M&A Deal Summary

Fog Software Group Acquires Facton

On January 12, 2021, Fog Software Group acquired software company Facton

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fog Software Group’s 5th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Fog Software Group’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-12
Target Facton
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Fog Software Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Facton

Potsdam, Germany
Facton is a global software provider specializing in enterprise-wide product costing solutions for the manufacturing industry. The German-based company has been at the forefront of innovation for over 20 years by combining expertise in the areas of product costing, production, supply chain, and software development. The Facton EPC Suite is an enterprise product costing (EPC) solution for many of the Fortune Global 100 manufacturers and their suppliers. Its solutions address the needs of both executive management and individual departments. Facton EPC enables standardized, enterprise-wide costing for maximum product cost transparency throughout every phase of the product lifecycle.

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Buyer

Fog Software Group

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

Fog Software Group acquires, manages, and builds software companies in a variety of vertical markets, enabling them to be clear leaders in their industries. Their companies provide mission-critical enterprise solutions for vertical industries across the entire industry value chain. The group is all about strengthening businesses within the markets in which it competes and enabling them to grow – whether through organic measures such as new initiatives and product development, day-to-day business, or through acquisitions.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Software M&A 5 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-17 Optitex

New York, New York, United States

Optitex is a global software provider of integrated 2D-3D computer-aided design (CAD) solutions for fashion and apparel, automotive, upholstery, and industrial fabrics. Optitex digitally streamlines design, development, and production throughout the supply chain, enabling efficient workflows and quick response to market demands. Informed by over three decades of experience and a growing base of 30,000 users, the company’s innovative solutions are highly accurate, sustainable, and cost-effective, offering brands, retailers, and manufacturers a one-vendor solution for delivering high-quality products on demand and on budget. Optitex was formed in 1988 and is based in

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