M&A Deal Summary

Constellation Software Acquires MAXIMUS - Justice Education and Asset Solutions Businesses

On September 23, 2008, Constellation Software acquired software company MAXIMUS - Justice Education and Asset Solutions Businesses from MAXIMUS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Software’s 24th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Constellation Software’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-09-23
Target MAXIMUS - Justice Education and Asset Solutions Businesses
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Constellation Software
Sellers(s) MAXIMUS
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

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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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 26 of 48
Sector (Software) 24 of 41
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 9
State (Virginia) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 20 of 34
Year (2008) 9 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-02 Carbiz USA

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Carbiz USA, Inc. is a proven provider of software to the independent automotive dealership vertical in North America. CarBiz’s suite of software products includes dealer software products focused on the “buy-here pay-here,” sub-prime finance and automotive accounting markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-04-01 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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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MAXIMUS

McLean, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Business Services
Employees39,600
Revenue 4.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
MAXIMUS' corporate headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
MAXIMUS' corporate headquarters in Reston, Virginia.

MAXIMUS is an operator of government health and human services programs in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Saudi Arabia. The Company delivers business process services to improve the cost effectiveness, efficiency and quality of government-sponsored benefit programs, such as the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Medicare, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Health Insurance BC (British Columbia), as well as welfare-to-work and child support programs around the globe. MAXIMUS was formed in 1975 and is based in McLean, Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (Virginia) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2008) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-02-12 DeltaWare Systems

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

DeltaWare Systems, Inc. is a developer of health administration management systems for the government health care market.

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