M&A Deal Summary

Computer Aided Technology Acquires Fisher/Unitech

On October 15, 2019, Computer Aided Technology acquired information technology company Fisher/Unitech from The Riverside Company

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Computer Aided Technology’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Computer Aided Technology’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Computer Aided Technology’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-10-15
Target Fisher/Unitech
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Computer Aided Technology
Sellers(s) The Riverside Company
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fisher/Unitech

Troy, Michigan, United States
Fisher/Unitech, Inc. is a provider IT solutions to the manufacturing community. Fisher/Unitech was founded in 1989 and is based in Troy, Michigan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Computer Aided Technology

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

Computer Aided Technology is a provider of 3D design and engineering solutions across the product development continuum, including 3D CAD, 3D CAE, PDM and PLM software, 3D printing and scanning hardware, and other related technologies and consulting, training and support services. Computer Aided Technology was founded in 1992 and is based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Riverside Company

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 153 of 191
Sector (Information Technology) 4 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 62 of 82
State (Michigan) 3 of 6
Country (United States) 108 of 133
Year (2019) 7 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-20 Bike24

Dresden, Germany

Bike24 is an online retailer of cycling and tri-sports equipment, accessories and apparel. Bike24 is based in Dresden, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-29 ProSites

Temecula, California, United States

ProSites is a provider of website design and online marketing solutions that help professionals achieve measurable practice growth. Their comprehensive suite of solutions includes ready-to-go and custom website design, search engine marketing, social media management, automated patient communications, and pay-per-click solutions. ProSites was founded in 1999 and is based in Temecula, California.

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