TSYS - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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TSYS M&A Summary

TSYS has acquired 10 companies. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

TSYS’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired TransFirst for $2.4B. TSYS has acquired in 8 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (40%) and internet software and services (30%).

TSYS Business Overview

Where is TSYS headquartered?

TSYS is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.

What is TSYS’s revenue?

TSYS disclosed revenue of 4,028M USD for 2018 and 4,928M USD for 2017.

How many employees does TSYS have?

TSYS has 13,000 employees.

What sector is TSYS in?

TSYS is an information technology company.

When was TSYS founded?

TSYS was founded in 1982.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 6

TSYS

Total System Services, Inc.

One TSYS Way,
Columbus, Georgia 31901
United States,
(706) 649-2310
www.tsys.com

TSYS is a provider of payment services, offering secure solutions to empower commerce across all channels. TSYS supports financial institutions, businesses, and governments in more than 80 countries. TSYS was formed in 1982 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 10 - - - - - 10
vol $4.9B $4.9B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
iMobile3 LLC 2018-06-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Jacksonville, Florida · www.imobile3.com
Cayan LLC 2017-12-18 1.1B USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.cayan.com
TransFirst LLC 2016-01-26 2.4B USD Add-on Acquisition
Hauppauge, New York · www.transfirst.com
NetSpend Holdings, Inc. 2013-07-01 1.4B USD Add-on Acquisition
Austin, Texas · www.netspend.com
ProPay, Inc. 2012-12-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Lehi, Utah · www.propay.com
Infonox, Inc. 2008-11-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Sunnyvale, California · www.infonox.com
ProCard, Inc. 2008-01-03 - Divestiture
Lakewood, Colorado · www.procard.com
Vital Processing Services LLC 2005-03-02 - Stake Purchase
Tempe, Arizona · www.vitalps.com
Clarity Payment Solutions, Inc. 2004-08-03 53M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York
Vital Processing Services LLC 1996-01-01 - Joint Venture
Tempe, Arizona · www.vitalps.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
NetSpend Holdings, Inc.    - Skylight Financial, Inc. 2008-06-30 1
Austin, Texas · www.netspend.com Atlanta, Georgia · www.skylight.net

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 4 (40%) 3.4B (70%) - -
Internet Software and Services 3 (30%) 53M (1%) - -
Software 2 (20%) - - -
Financial Services 1 (10%) 1.4B (29%) - -
Total 10 $4.9B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 10 4.9B - -
  New York 2 2.4B - -
  Arizona 2 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Texas 1 1.4B - -
  Massachusetts 1 1.1B - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 10 $4.9B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BofA Securities
 2
GCA Corp.
 1
Houlihan Lokey
 1
Legal Deals
Alston & Bird LLP
 1
King & Spalding LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $4.8B
< $100M 1 $53M
TOTAL $4.9B
Largest TransFirst LLC
$2.4B (2016-01-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
2 (20%)
Strategic(s)
10%
1 (10%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Technology

Revenue

4,028   19% 2018
4,928   19% 2017
4,170   50% 2016
2,780   14% 2015
2,447   19% 2014
2,064   16% 2013
1,793   2012
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

13,000

Established

1982

Subsidiary of

Global Payments

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