M&A Deal Summary

The Reynolds and Reynolds Acquires IDS

On October 19, 2015, The Reynolds and Reynolds acquired information services company IDS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Reynolds and Reynolds’ 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is The Reynolds and Reynolds’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Reynolds and Reynolds’ 1st transaction in Utah.
Investment Fate
  • IDS was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2022 for 70M USD.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-10-19
Target IDS
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) The Reynolds and Reynolds
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

IDS

Draper, Utah, United States
website
IDS is a provider of mortgage documents and compliance services. IDS services include electronic signatures, closing documents, initial disclosures, document fulfillment, and integration with leading loan origination systems and eClosing platforms. IDS was founded in 1986 and is based in Draper, Utah.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Reynolds and Reynolds

Kettering, Ohio, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

The Reynolds and Reynolds Company delivers software solutions and services that support every aspect of automotive retailing. Serving dealers since 1927, it is a leading provider of dealer management systems and associated products and services. Reynolds & Reynolds enables automobile dealers to sell more cars and to improve customer service.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Information Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 10
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 11
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-21 HCD Software

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

HCD Software LLC (dba XtreamService) a niche maker of customer retention software that helps dealers determine prospects who can buy new cars for the same or lower monthly payments as the vehicles they are driving.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-14 ReverseRisk

San Francisco, California, United States

ReverseRisk is a web-based analytics reporting platform for automotive retailers.

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