M&A Deal Summary

Columbus Acquires Sherwood Systems

On July 1, 2015, Columbus acquired information technology company Sherwood Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Columbus’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Columbus’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Columbus’ 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-07-01
Target Sherwood Systems
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Columbus
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sherwood Systems

Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Sherwood Systems is a developer of enterprise resource planning, accounting, supply chain and customer relationship management softwares for business processes.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Columbus

Ballerup, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Information Technology
Employees1,600
Revenue 1.5B DKK (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Columbus is an international consultancy serving customers worldwide. Columbus was founded in 1989 and is based in Ballerup, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 11
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2015) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-04 MW data a/s

Viborg, Denmark

MW data a/s is a provider of process optimization and business development solutions in the field of production and logistics.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-01 SYSTEMHOSTING

Denmark

SYSTEMHOSTING is a provider of cloud, hosting and ERP managed services operation.

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