Savvis - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Savvis M&A Summary

Savvis has acquired 3 companies of its own. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Savvis’ largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired Fusepoint for $125M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2006, when it sold Savvis - Content Delivery Network Business to Level 3 Communications for $135M. Savvis has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (67%) and communications (34%).

Savvis Ownership

Who owns Savvis?

Savvis is owned by Lumen Technologies. It was acquired on April 26, 2011.

Was Savvis formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Savvis was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Savvis Business Overview

Where is Savvis headquartered?

Savvis is headquartered in Town & Country, Missouri.

What sector is Savvis in?

Savvis is an information technology company.

When was Savvis founded?

Savvis was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 2

Savvis, Inc.

1 Savvis Parkway,
Town & Country, Missouri 63017
United States,
(314) 628-7000
www.savvis.net

Savvis, Inc. is a provider of cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 1 - - 1 - 1 3
vol $125M $7M $132M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $135M $135M
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Ciber ITO 2012-08-01 7M USD Divestiture
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Fusepoint, Inc. 2010-06-01 125M USD Add-on Acquisition
Mississauga, Ontario
Savvis - Content Delivery Network (CDN) Business 2006-12-26 135M USD Divestiture
Thousand Oaks, California
Cable & Wireless Internet, Inc. 2004-03-10 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 2 (67%) 132M (100%) - -
Communications 1 (33%) - - -
Internet Software and Services - - 1 (100%) 135M (100%)
Total 3 $132M 1 $135M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 7M 1 135M
  California 1 - 1 135M
  Colorado 1 7M - -
Canada 1 125M - -
  Ontario 1 125M - -
Domestic 2 (67%) 7M (5%) 1 (100%) 135M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (33%) 125M (95%) - -
Total 3 $132M 1 $135M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
GCA Corp.
1
Legal Deals
Arnold & Porter LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $125M
< $100M 1 $7M
TOTAL $132M
Largest Fusepoint, Inc.
$125M (2010-06-01)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $135M
TOTAL $135M
Largest Savvis - Content Delivery Network (CDN) Business
$135M (2006-12-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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