M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-08-28 |
| Target | RedOwl Analytics |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Forcepoint |
| Sellers(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 1,600 |
| Revenue | 361M USD (2012) |
Forcepoint provides global cybersecurity by using behavior-based solutions to adapt risk in real-time and are delivered through a converged security platform that protects network users and cloud access, prevents confidential data from leaving the corporate network, and eliminates breaches caused by insiders. Forcepoint was formed in 1994 and is based in Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 9 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 3 of 7 |
| State: Maryland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-08 |
Imperva Skyfence
Redwood Shores, California, United States Imperva Skyfence is a cloud access security broker (CASB) that enables visibility and control over sanctioned and unsanctioned cloud apps to enable their safe and productive use. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-06 |
Cyberinc
San Ramon, California, United States Cyberinc provides intelligent remote browser isolation (RBI) technology that gives administrators granular control that enables them to minimize risk without impeding user productivity. The company uses a Zero Trust model, powered by isolation-based security, to shrink the exposed threat surface and eliminate the risk of breach from an inadvertent click or document download. Cyberinc was founded in 2016 and is based in San Ramon, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 113 of 193 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 39 of 74 |
| State: Maryland M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 71 of 117 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 4 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-28 |
Global Sources
Hong Kong, China Global Sources is a business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. The core business facilitates trade between Asia and the world using English-language media such as online marketplaces (GlobalSources.com), trade shows, magazines, and apps. Global Sources was founded in 1970 and is based in Hong Kong, China. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-21 |
Qlar
Darmstadt, Germany Qlar is a provider of solutions in measuring and process technologies in industrial weighing, feeding, screening and automation. Schenck develops, manufactures and markets a full range of solutions, products and turnkey systems on the basis of combining process engineering expertise, reliable components and field-proven technology. Qlar was founded in 1881 and is based in Darmstadt, Germany. |
Buy | - |