M&A Deal Summary

Amadeus Acquires Navitaire

On July 1, 2015, Amadeus acquired information technology company Navitaire from Accenture for 830M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amadeus’ 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Amadeus’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Amadeus’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amadeus’ 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-07-01
Target Navitaire
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Amadeus
Sellers(s) Accenture
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 830M USD

Target

Navitaire

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

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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 6 of 10
Sector (Information Technology) 3 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 6
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-18 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.

Buy $500M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-10 TravelClick

New York, New York, United States

TravelClick is a provider of data, technology and media solutions to the global hospitality industry. TravelClick’s suite of products drive demand and increase profitability for leading independent and chain hotels worldwide. The Company offers a full set of solutions including reservations and distribution management, market intelligence-based decision support, and marketing services.

Buy $1.5B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Accenture

Dublin, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Business Services
Employees750,000
Revenue 64.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Accenture is a global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions, Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Accenture was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 5
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-23 Brightstep AB

Stockholm, Sweden

Brightstep AB is a digital consulting company specializing in digital content and commerce solutions.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-08 PacificLink iMedia

Sheung Wan, China

PacificLink iMedia Ltd. (PacificLink Group) is an independent set of full service digital agencies.

Buy -