M&A Deal Summary

Equus Computer Systems Acquires Rimage

On May 6, 2014, Equus Computer Systems acquired software company Rimage from Qumu for 23M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Equus Computer Systems’ 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Equus Computer Systems’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Equus Computer Systems’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Equus Computer Systems’ 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-05-06
Target Rimage
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Equus Computer Systems
Sellers(s) Qumu
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 23M USD

Target

Rimage

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Rimage Disc Publishing offers industry-leading digital publishing solutions to archive, distribute and protect content on CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray Discs to more than 10,000 customers around the world. Key markets and applications for its products include video workflows, retail, medical imaging and law enforcement.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Equus Computer Systems

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

Equus is proud to be one of America's largest computing system manufacturers and an employee-owned company. Since 1989, Equus has delivered more than three million build-to-order and ready-to-ship computing systems through its reseller channel and Serversdirect.com web store. Equus has prospered because of its ability to boost efficiencies, adopt the latest technologies, and provide the highest quality solutions. As an experienced ISO 9001-certified systems builder, Equus continues to be a trusted and valued partner to solution providers by offering high-quality IT solutions combined with consistent and efficient delivery and service.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Qumu

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Internet Software and Services
Revenue 24M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Qumu is a provider of tools to create, manage, secure, distribute, and measure the success of live and on-demand video for the enterprise. Qumu platform enables global organizations to drive employee engagement, increase access to video, and modernize the workplace by providing a more efficient and effective way to share knowledge. Qumu was founded in 1978 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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