M&A Deal Summary

Equifax Acquires DataVision Resources

On August 2, 2011, Equifax acquired internet software and services company DataVision Resources

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Equifax’s 5th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Equifax’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Equifax’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-02
Target DataVision Resources
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Equifax
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DataVision Resources

Carlisle, Iowa, United States
DataVision Resources, a provider of data and business solutions to the mortgage, insurance and financial services industries.

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Buyer

Equifax

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Information Services
Employees15,000
Revenue 5.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Equifax's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Entrance to Equifax's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Equifax is a global provider of information solutions and human resources business process outsourcing services for businesses, governments and consumers. Equifax has a large and diversified group of clients, including financial institutions, corporations, governments and individuals. Equifax's products and services are based on comprehensive databases of consumer and business information derived from numerous types of credit, financial assets, telecommunications and utility payment, employment, income, public record, demographic and marketing data. Equifax was incorporated in 1899 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 38
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 5 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 33
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 28
Year (2011) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-03 Workload Financial Business Consultants

Cumbernauld, United Kingdom

Workload operates a shared investment product data exchange with information provided by over 90 of the UK's leading financial services companies. Workload provides these organisations with business-critical market intelligence in order to drive sales, product design and distribution strategies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-06 Datum

San Jose, California, United States

Datum collects, synthesizes and provides consumer credit data to banks, telecommunications companies, retail and insurance businesses across Costa Rica. The company is headquartered in San Jose.

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