M&A Deal Summary

Constellation Software Acquires eSkye Software

On October 1, 2007, Constellation Software acquired software company eSkye Software from eSkye Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Software’s 11th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 4th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-10-01
Target eSkye Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Constellation Software
Sellers(s) eSkye Solutions
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

eSkye Software

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
eSkye Software LLC is a provider of high quality software and services to wine and spirits clients in North America.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Constellation Software

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Software
Employees19,000
Revenue 10.1B USD (2024)
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 13 of 50
Sector: Software M&A 11 of 41
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 9
State: Ontario M&A 4 of 5
Country: Canada M&A 5 of 7
Year: 2007 M&A 5 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-20 APAK Systems

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

APAK Systems, Inc. is a proven provider of software and services to the lease management vertical in North America.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-05 Varsity Logistics

San Bruno, California, United States

Varsity Logistics, Inc. is a multi-carrier shipping software throughout North America. Varsity presents a unique opportunity to enter a new market with a proven product, and provides a complementary software solutions.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

eSkye Solutions

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

eSkye Solutions, Inc. is a provider of national account & pricing software services applications and services for the global beverage alcohol industry.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Ontario M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-26 Modular Information Systems

San Ramon, California, United States

Modular Information Systems develops, markets and supports the Vintners Advantage winery management software that provides a comprehensive enterprise wide solution for wineries to run their entire businesses.

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