M&A Deal Summary

Atos Acquires Cloudreach

On December 7, 2021, Atos acquired internet software and services company Cloudreach from The Blackstone Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atos’ 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Atos’ 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-12-07
Target Cloudreach
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Atos
Sellers(s) The Blackstone Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cloudreach

London, United Kingdom
Cloudreach is a cloud computing consultancy, focused on the implementation and operational support of public cloud services, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Cloudreach was founded in 2009 and is based in London, England.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Atos

Bezons, France

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Information Technology
Employees69,597
Revenue 9.6B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Atos is a digital services provider. Serving a global client base, the Group provides Consulting & Systems Integration services, Managed Services & BPO, Cloud operations, Big Data & Cyber-security solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline, the European provider in the payments and transactional services industry. Atos is focused on business technology that powers progress and helps organizations create their future firm. Atos was founded in 1982 and is based in Bezons, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 35
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 29 of 29
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2021 M&A 11 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-01 AppCentrica

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

AppCentrica is a technology and management consulting company specializing in Cloud Application and Salesforce services. The company is a cloud services company offering business transformation consulting, Cloud Application modernization and development, as well as Salesforce and MuleSoft consulting. It sells its services in North America to large enterprises and reputable partners, with a strong vertical focus in the financial services and manufacturing industries. AppCentrica was formed in 2010 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-14 Worldline

Paris, France

Worldline is a provider of electronic payment and transactional services. Worldline was founded in 1973 and is based in Paris, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Blackstone Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 394.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 163 of 193
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 4 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 62 of 74
Country: United Kingdom M&A 13 of 17
Year: 2021 M&A 16 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-01 IRTH Solutions

Columbus, Ohio, United States

IRTH Solutions is a provider of software and services to the underground utility damage prevention industry. Irth's customers include blue-chip utilities, telcos, pipeline operators and municipalities. Irth's software enables its customers to receive underground construction activity notifications from One Call Centers electronically via irth’s software, replacing traditional fax and email delivery methods with electronic screen notifications efficiently and accurately using geographic information systems (GIS) to streamline the customer's ticket management process. IRTH Solutions was founded in 1985 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-20 Supergoop!

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Supergoop! is a skincare brand advancing the notion of SPF all-day, every day. Supergoop! is the only prestige skincare brand 100% dedicated to suncare, making it easy to incorporate UV protection into the daily routine. Supergoop! was founded in 2007 and is based in San Antonio, Texas.

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