M&A Deal Summary

Amadeus Acquires Newmarket International

On December 18, 2013, Amadeus acquired software company Newmarket International from Court Square Capital Partners for 500M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amadeus’ 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Amadeus’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Amadeus’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amadeus’ 1st transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-12-18
Target Newmarket International
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Amadeus
Sellers(s) Court Square Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 500M USD

Target

Newmarket International

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Newmarket International, Inc. provides sales, group catering, and event software solutions to the global hospitality and entertainment industries.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amadeus

Madrid, Spain

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Information Technology
Employees18,629
Revenue 5.4B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Amadeus office in Miami, Florida.
Amadeus office in Miami, Florida.

Amadeus offers distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industries. At its core is the 'GDS' - the Global Distribution System that connects customers and travel agents with travel content options and facilitates booking, payment and fulfillment of flights, hotel bookings, car hire and other products. Amadeus was founded in 1987 and is based in Madrid, Spain.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector (Software) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 8
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-11 Onerail Global Holdings Pty. Limited

Sydney, Australia

Onerail is a provider of technology solutions to the rail industry.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-01 Navitaire

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Navitaire delivers technology services that enable growth, profitability and innovation to more than 50 airlines worldwide.

Buy $830M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Court Square Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 7.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Court Square Capital Partners (CSCP) is a generalist private equity firm that seeks middle market company investments across the US. CSCP looks to partner with management teams to accelerate revenue growth and improve operating efficiency. Sectors of interest include business services, building products, chemicals, consumer products, food products/services, healthcare, aerospace/defense, manufacturing, media, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. Court Square Capital Partners was formerly known as Citigroup Venture Capital Equity Partners. The Group spun out of Citigroup and became independent in 2006. CSCP is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 56
Sector (Software) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 17 of 25
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 28 of 53
Year (2013) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 16 of 22
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-12 Physiotherapy Associates

Exton, Pennsylvania, United States

Physiotherapy Associates, Inc. is a provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation care offering a wide range of services, including general orthopedics, spinal care and neurological rehabilitation, as well as orthotics and prosthetics services.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-18 AFS Technologies

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

AFS Technologies is a provider of fully integrated business software solutions, specifically engineered for the Food and Beverage industries. AFS new Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), based on Web Services and built on Microsoft. NET Framework 2.0, provides its customers with greater IT flexibility, increased scalability of their existing systems, and more powerful functionality, all at an affordable price. AFS Technologies was founded in 1985 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Buy -