M&A Deal Summary

Information Services Group Acquires Technology Partners International

On April 24, 2007, Information Services Group acquired business services company Technology Partners International from Monitor Clipper Partners for 280M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Information Services Group’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Information Services Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Information Services Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Information Services Group’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-04-24
Target Technology Partners International
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Information Services Group
Sellers(s) Monitor Clipper Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 280M USD

Target

Technology Partners International

Houston, Texas, United States
TPI [www.tpi.net.] is the founder and innovator for the sourcing advisory industry, and the largest sourcing advisory firm in the world. The firm is expert at a broad range of business support functions and related research methodologies. Utilizing deep functional domain expertise of accomplished industry experts who possess extensive practical experience, TPI collaboratively works with organizations to help them optimize their business operations through the best combination of insourcing, offshoring, shared services and outsourcing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Information Services Group

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Business Services
Employees1,500
Revenue 291M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Information Services Group is a technology insights, market intelligence and advisory services company, serving more than 500 clients around the world to help them achieve operational excellence. Information Services Group was founded in 2006 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-01 Alsbridge

Dallas, Texas, United States

Alsbridge, Inc. is a consulting firm that provides data-driven benchmarking, outsourcing consulting and network advisory services for CIOs. It helps companies procure the most cost effective and value added sources globally for IT infrastructure services, network carrier services, hardware and software, application support and development, business processes and cloud services.

Buy $74M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Monitor Clipper Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Monitor Clipper Partners (MCP) is a private equity group formed by consulting firm The Monitor Group and private equity firm The Clipper Group. MCP targets private equity investments in middle-market companies in North America and Western Europe and looks to commit $10 to $70 million of equity per transaction. MCP does not focus on any particular sector but current portfolio companies suggest an interest in business services, natural/organic foods, specialty retail, health care services, gaming, logistics, mortgage technology, marketing services, financial services and metals. The Firm will consider both control and minority positions. Monitor Clipper Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in Zurich, Switzerland, Toronto, Canada, Luxembourg and London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 35
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 15
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 11 of 28
Year (2007) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-01 The Access Group

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States

The Access Group is a provider of marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other health care clients. The Access Group offers pharmaceutical companies specialized expertise and capabilities that define and communicate drug therapies' value proposition to payers; educate the medical community on new drugs; and create and execute strategies that brand and market their products.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-01 Olive Group

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Olive is a provider of security solutions for corporations, governments, and non-governmental organizations. The Company's vision is to become the first fully-integrated enterprise assurance company, combining manned security, physical security systems, IT security, and security consulting. The Company will focus on public safety and critical infrastructure protection, particularly in emerging markets.

Buy -