M&A Deal Summary

Genesys S.A. Acquires Astound

On March 27, 2001, Genesys S.A. acquired software company Astound

Acquisition Highlights

This is Genesys S.A.’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
This is Genesys S.A.’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date	2001-03-27
Target	Astound
Sector	Software
Buyer(s)	Genesys S.A.
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target

Astound

Montpellier, France

Astound Inc. produces software, web-conferencing and contact center solutions.

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Buyer

Genesys S.A.

Montpellier, France

Category	Company
Founded	1986
Sector	Communications
Employees	891

DESCRIPTION

Genesys Conferencing is a provider of integrated multimedia conferencing and collaboration services.

DEAL STATS	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A	1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals	1 of 1
Country: France M&A	1 of 1
Year: 2001 M&A	1 of 1