M&A Deal Summary

Check Point Acquires FaceTime Communication - Application Classification & Signature Database

On November 23, 2009, Check Point acquired internet software and services company FaceTime Communication - Application Classification & Signature Database from FaceTime Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Check Point’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Check Point’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Check Point’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-11-23
Target FaceTime Communication - Application Classification & Signature Database
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Check Point
Sellers(s) FaceTime Communications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

FaceTime Communication - Application Classification & Signature Database

Belmont, California, United States
FaceTime Communication - Application Classification & Signature Database is a provider of security controls for over 50,000 Web 2.0 widgets and more than 4,500 Internet applications to our security gateways.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Check Point

Tel Aviv, Israel

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Software
Employees6,669
Revenue 2.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Check Point is a provider of Internet security and delivers Total Security for networks, data, and endpoints, unified under a single management framework. Check Point provides customers with uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces security complexity, and lowersthe total cost of ownership. Check Point was founded in 1993 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 13
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 3 of 6
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-01 NFR Security

Rockville, Maryland, United States

NFR Security, Inc. is an intrusion prevention system developer.

Buy $20M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-09 Liquid Machines

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Liquid Machines, is a provider in data security software services.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

FaceTime Communications

Belmont, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

FaceTime Communications, Inc. is a provider of security controls for web 2.0 widgets and internet applications.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1