M&A Deal Summary

Constellation Software Acquires Common CENTS Solutions

On April 1, 2009, Constellation Software acquired software company Common CENTS Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Software’s 25th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 21st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 1st transaction in Mississippi.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-04-01
Target Common CENTS Solutions
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Constellation Software
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Common CENTS Solutions

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States
Common CENTS Solutions, Inc. is a provider of room service automation and Point-Of-Sale technology, primarily serving the healthcare foodservice arena. For hospitals, restaurants, cafeterias and satellite retail facilities, Common CENTS® Solutions offers a total management system that combines POS terminals with back office software to control sales, cash, and inventory at the point of service and provide “cashless” purchasing for customers, employees and other patrons in either a debit or credit environment.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Constellation Software

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Software
Employees19,000
Revenue 8.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses that provide mission-critical software solutions to address the specific needs of its customers in those industries. Constellation Software was founded in 1995 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 48
Sector (Software) 25 of 41
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 39
State (Mississippi) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 21 of 34
Year (2009) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-09-23 MAXIMUS - Justice Education and Asset Solutions Businesses

Reston, Virginia, United States

MAXIMUS - Justice, Education, and Asset Solutions Businesses provides program management, consulting, and information technology services to government services companies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-03-02 Gladstone

Oxon, United Kingdom

Gladstone Ltd. is a provider of membership software and services across the health and fitness market.

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