M&A Deal Summary

CA Technologies Acquires Automic Software

On December 1, 2016, CA Technologies acquired information technology company Automic Software from EQT

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CA Technologies’ 6th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is CA Technologies’ 40th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CA Technologies’ 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-12-01
Target Automic Software
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) CA Technologies
Sellers(s) EQT
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Automic Software

Bellevue, Washington, United States
Automic Software GmbH is a provider of enterprise IT job scheduling and workload automation software tools to midsize, large and global companies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CA Technologies

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1974
Sector Software
Revenue 4.0B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION
CA Technologies' Indian headquarters in HITEC City Hyderabad.
CA Technologies' Indian headquarters in HITEC City Hyderabad.

CA Technologies is a global software provider for large companies. CA Technologies was formed in 1974 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 47 of 51
Sector (Information Technology) 6 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 46 of 50
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 40 of 43
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-20 BlazeMeter

Palo Alto, California, United States

BlazeMeter is a provider of cloud-based open source-based continuous application performance testing. BlazeMeter CT is a complete, integrated, continuous testing platform built on and fully compatible with open source. Used by some of the largest global enterprises, BlazeMeter CT provides a single solution for application quality for all teams across the CI/CD pipeline. BlazeMeter was founded in 2011 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-06 Veracode

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Veracode develops products to help secure web, mobile and third-party applications across the software development lifecycle. Veracode's complete set of offerings help customers reduce the risk of data breaches, increase the speed of secure software delivery, meet compliance requirements, and cost effectively secure their software assets- whether that’s software they make, buy or sell. Veracode was founded in 2005 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Buy $614M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

EQT

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 242.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 86 of 187
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 38 of 73
State (Washington) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 27
Year (2016) 10 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-16 Portgås Fastighets AB

Roslags Näsby, Sweden

Portgås Fastighets AB owns a site with planning permit for a residential scheme containing 146 studio apartments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-02 AutoStore

Nedre Vats, Norway

AutoStore is an automated robotic storage and retrieval system equipment and software manufacturer for the warehouse & distribution end-market. The Company has developed proprietary software and robotics technology for collection of warehouse-stored goods, providing significant improvements in warehouse capacity and packing / picking performance. AutoStore was founded in 1996 and is based in Nedre Vats , Norway.

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