M&A Deal Summary

Accelrys Acquires Qumas

On December 9, 2013, Accelrys acquired information technology company Qumas for 50M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Accelrys’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Accelrys’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Accelrys’ 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-12-09
Target Qumas
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Accelrys
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 50M USD
Advisor(s) AGC Partners (Financial)

Target

Qumas

Cork, Ireland
QUMAS,is a provider of Cloud-based and on-premises enterprise compliance software supporting regulatory and quality operations in life sciences and other highly regulated industries.

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Buyer

Accelrys

San Diego, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Software
Employees735
Revenue 162M USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Accelrys is a provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, supports industries and organizations that rely on scientific innovation to differentiate themselves.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-04 ChemSW

Fairfield, California, United States

ChemSW, Inc. is a provider of EH&S compliance software portfolio that eliminates the inconsistencies and errors associated with the disconnected paper-based methods of chemical inventory management often used today.

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