M&A Deal Summary

GeoSpatial Innovations Acquires Trimble - Energy Transmission Solutions

On May 17, 2016, GeoSpatial Innovations acquired software company Trimble - Energy Transmission Solutions from Trimble

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GeoSpatial Innovations’ 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is GeoSpatial Innovations’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is GeoSpatial Innovations’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-05-17
Target Trimble - Energy Transmission Solutions
Sector Software
Buyer(s) GeoSpatial Innovations
Sellers(s) Trimble
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Trimble - Energy Transmission Solutions

California, United States
Trimble - Energy Transmission Solutions provides software solutions includes TL-Pro Design Studio for engineering overhead power line systems and Corridor Analyst for line routing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GeoSpatial Innovations

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

GeoSpatial Innovations, Inc. is a software company provides advanced GPS technologies to help utilities save money and maximize efficiency.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Trimble

Westminster, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Information Technology
Employees12,700
Revenue 3.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Trimble Navigation's corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.
Entrance to Trimble Navigation's corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.

Trimble is a provider of location-based solutions. The Company integrates its positioning expertise in GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide an array of commercial solutions. Trimble's technology serves a variety of industries including agriculture, engineering and construction, transportation and wireless communications infrastructure. Trimble was founded in 1978 and is based in Westminster, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 19
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 5
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 19
State: California M&A 2 of 10
Country: United States M&A 2 of 18
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-29 The Omega Group

San Diego, California, United States

The Omega Group, Inc., is a provider of cloud based and on-premise operational performance support software that integrates mapping, analytics, intelligence and mobile technologies, allowing public safety agencies to optimize patrol strategies and daily field work.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-08 Trimble Public Safety

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States

Trimble Public Safety (Trimble - Advanced Public Safety Business) is a provider of automated mobile solutions to public safety agencies to address the administrative challenges of issuing traffic citations and crash/accident reports. APS’s solutions also help law enforcement and court staff to quickly access, analyze, store, and share the data as well as reduce the reliance on paper-based systems.

Sell -