M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-05-05 |
| Target | Collaborative Solutions |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Cognizant |
| Sellers(s) | WestView Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 336,800 |
| Revenue | 19.7B USD (2024) |
Cognizant is a provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Cognizant was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Teaneck, New Jersey.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 38 of 56 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 13 of 21 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 31 of 47 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 15 of 28 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 3 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-23 |
Lev+
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Lev+ is a Salesforce Platinum Partner specializing in custom cloud solutions that equip marketers to use automation, personal preferences, and data to forge stronger customer connections through personalized experiences. Lev+ is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-28 |
New Signature
Washington, District of Columbia, United States New Signature, Inc. is a cloud based Microsoft National Solution provider to drive transformational results for clients across all company sizes, geographies, and industries. New Signature was founded in 2003 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.7B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
WestView Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle-market companies. WestView looks to commit between $20 and $100 million in a variety of recapitalization, growth financing, buyout and consolidation transactions. Prospective companies generally exhibit consistent growth and financial performance as well as sustainable competitive advantages and market position. Sectors of interest include business services, industrial and manufacturing, distribution and logistics, consumer products and retail, healthcare services, environmental services, and media/publishing. The Firm's geographic preference is North America. WestView Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 35 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 5 of 10 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 12 of 16 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 25 of 35 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-07 |
Mintz Group
New York, New York, United States Mintz Group provides investigative and fact-gathering services that range from enhanced background checks for senior executive hires, to due diligence on parties in proxy fights, to supporting complex litigation cases. Mintz Group investigators conduct thousands of matters each year, giving their clients the facts they need to make sound business decisions. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in New York City, Mintz Group has 15 offices across eight time zones: New York, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Miami, London, Toronto, Montreal, Sao Paolo, Dubai, Nairobi, Hong Kong, Beijing, Singapore, and Mumbai. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-15 |
The Paper Store
Acton, Massachusetts, United States The Paper Store owns and operates a chain of specialty gift stores in New England. It offers gifts and more for every gift giving occasion, including greeting cards, jewelry, fashion apparel and accessories, children’s products, sports apparel, stationery and books among many other product categories. The Paper Store is based in Acton, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |