M&A Deal Summary

Dassault Systemes Acquires Centric Software

On June 14, 2018, Dassault Systemes acquired software company Centric Software

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dassault Systemes’ 31st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Dassault Systemes’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dassault Systemes’ 4th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-06-14
Target Centric Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Dassault Systemes
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Union Square Advisors LLC (Financial)
DLA Piper (Legal)

Target

Centric Software

Campbell, California, United States
Centric Software, Inc. is a provider of driving digital transformation with software innovation in the fashion, apparel, luxury and retail sectors. Centric Software, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Campbell, California.

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Buyer

Dassault Systemes

Velizy-Villacoublay, France

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Software
Employees25,780
Revenue 6.0B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Dassault Systemes' campus in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Entrance to Dassault Systemes' campus in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Dassault Systemes is a provider of technical design software that produces 3D design software and product lifecycle management solutions. Dassault Systemes was founded in 1981 and is based in Velizy-Villacoublay, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 40
Sector (Software) 31 of 32
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 32 of 34
State (California) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 16 of 18
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-25 No Magic

Allen, Texas, United States

No Magic, Inc. is a global solutions company focused on model-based systems engineering and architecture modeling for software, and system of systems. No Magic is headquartered in Allen, Texas and has offices in Lithuania and Thailand.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-11 IQMS.com

Paso Robles, California, United States

IQMS.com is a provider of manufacturing software and ERP software systems for repetitive, process and discrete manufacturing industries. IQMS.com was founded in 1989 and is based in Paso Robles, California.

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