M&A Deal Summary

KKR Acquires Accuris

On January 17, 2023, private equity firm KKR acquired information services company Accuris from S&P Global for 975M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 2nd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is KKR’s 75th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is KKR’s 190th transaction in the United States.
  • This is KKR’s 9th transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-01-17
Target Accuris
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) KKR
Sellers(s) S&P Global
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 975M USD

Target

Accuris

Englewood, Colorado, United States
Accuris is an engineering data and technology company that delivers holistic workflow solutions to empower engineering and technical professionals to identify, design, build, and accelerate innovation in market. Accuris is based in Englewood, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KKR

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 510.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 450 of 483
Sector (Information Services) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 50 of 53
State (Colorado) 9 of 9
Country (United States) 190 of 210
Year (2023) 3 of 18
Size (of disclosed) 75 of 104
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-17 Acufocus

Irvine, California, United States

Acufocus is a medical device company that develops and markets small aperture technologies for the improvement of near vision. Acufocus was founded in 2001 and is based in Irvine, California.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-03 Weststar Aviation Services

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Weststar Aviation Services is a providers of offshore helicopter transportation services to oil and gas companies in the South East Asia region. Weststar Aviation Services was formed in 2003 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

S&P Global

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1860
Sector Information Services
Employees40,450
Revenue 12.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

S&P Global is a financial intelligence company providing the global capital and commodity markets with independent benchmarks, credit ratings, portfolio and enterprise risk solutions, and analytics. McGraw Hill's iconic brands include Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, S&P Capital IQ, S&P Dow Jones Indices, Platts, CRISIL, J.D. Power and McGraw Hill Construction. S&P Global was founded in 1860 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Information Services) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 11 of 11
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 11 of 11
Year (2023) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-09 TruSight Solutions

New York, New York, United States

TruSight Solutions is a provider of third-party vendor risk assessments for the collective benefit of all financial institutions, their suppliers, partners and other third parties. TruSight Solutions is based in New York City.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-16 Market Scan

Camarillo, California, United States

Market Scan is a provider of automotive pricing and incentive intelligence, including Automotive Payments as a Service and its powerful payment calculation engine. Market Scan is based in Camarillo, California.

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