M&A Deal Summary

Capgemini Acquires LiquidHub

On February 5, 2018, Capgemini acquired information technology company LiquidHub from NewSpring Capital and ChrysCapital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capgemini’s 15th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Capgemini’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Capgemini’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-02-05
Target LiquidHub
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Capgemini
Sellers(s) NewSpring Capital
ChrysCapital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

LiquidHub

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
LiquidHub, Inc. is a digital customer engagement firm that specializes in developing and delivering compelling customer experiences. LiquidHub, Inc. was established in 2000 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Capgemini

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Information Technology
Employees340,443
Revenue 22M EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Capgemini is a provider of consulting, technology, outsourcing services and local professional services. Capgemini Group helps its clients transform in order to improve their performance and competitive positioning. Company offer an array of integrated services that combine top-of-the-range technology with deep sector expertise and a strong command of our four key businesses. Capgemini was founded in 1967 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 48
Sector (Information Technology) 15 of 26
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 24 of 41
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 11 of 16
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-20 Lyons Consulting Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Lyons Consulting Group LLC (LYONSCG) is a digital agency and global commerce service provider with capabilities that span consulting, marketing, creative, systems integrator, technology services, and managed services. Lyons Consulting Group LLC was established in 2003 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-08 Industrial Defender

Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States

Industrial Defende provides a fully automated solution to discover, track and report on assets across your ICS footprint. Industrial Defender ASM is a management platform designed to address the overlapping requirements of cybersecurity, compliance, and change management for Industrial Control Systems (ICS). A “single pane of glass” that provides asset visibility, vulnerability monitoring, tracking, configuration, policy control, and reporting for industrial endpoints from multiple vendors. Industrial Defender is based in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

NewSpring Capital

Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 3.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NewSpring Capital is a private investment firm focused on growth companies in the Mid-Atlantic US. The Firm can provide both growth equity and junior capital to prospective companies. NewSpring's target investment size for both mezzanine and equity financing is $2 to $5 million, although for new ventures, the Firm can commit up to $10 million. Sectors of interest include specialty manufacturing, technology, business services, information technology, life science, healthcare services, and medical devices. NewSpring Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania with an additional office in Short Hills, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 47 of 86
Sector (Information Technology) 8 of 16
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 28 of 48
State (Pennsylvania) 20 of 25
Country (United States) 46 of 85
Year (2018) 4 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-16 Pillar Technology Group

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Pillar Technology Group LLC is a technology consulting firm that offers its clients the opportunity to solve business problems in a no-constraints, creative, collaborative environment. Pillar Technology Group LLC was founded in 1996 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-10 Brown & Joseph

Itasca, Illinois, United States

Brown & Joseph is a provider of commercial accounts receivable management solutions, with a focus on the insurance industry. The Company principally specializes in B2B third-party collection services, but also provides first-party collection services and insurance premium audits. Brown & Joseph was founded in 1996 and is based in Itasca, Illinois.

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SELLER

ChrysCapital

Port Louis, Mauritius

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ChrysCapital Management Co. is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in India. ChrysCapital looks for companies with revenues of $50 million to $1 billion and can commit up to $250 million of equity per transaction. Target sectors include business services, consumer goods and services, financial services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals. Prospective transactions include growth investments in private and listed companies, special situations, co-investments, and management buyouts/buy-ins. ChrysCapital was formed in 1999 and is based in Port Louis, Mauritius.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 32
Sector (Information Technology) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 8
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-10 AU Small Finance Bank

Jaipur, India

AU Small Finance Bank is a diversified Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) focusing on secured retail lending across four segments - commercial vehicles, Small & Medium Enterprise (SME), Micro SME (MSME), and affordable housing loans. AU Small Finance Bank was founded in 1996 and is based in Jaipur, India.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-12 Curatio Healthcare

Chennai, India

Curatio Healthcare is a pharmaceutical company that is focused on the dermatology and pediatric segments, which are among the most attractive therapy areas within the pharmaceutical industry. Curatio Healthcare was founded in 2005 and is based in Chennai, India.

Buy -