Add-on Acquisition • Information Technology

MCI Communications Acquires SHL Systemhouse

On September 20, 1995, MCI Communications acquired information technology company SHL Systemhouse for 1.0B USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is MCI Communications’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is MCI Communications’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is MCI Communications’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is MCI Communications’ 1st transaction in Ontario.
Investment Fate
  • SHL Systemhouse was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 1999.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 20, 1995
Target SHL Systemhouse
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) MCI Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.0B USD

Target Company

SHL Systemhouse

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
SHL Systemhouse, Inc. is a provider of information technology services.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

MCI Communications

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1963
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

MCI Communications Corp. was an American telecommunications company formed in 1963.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: Ontario 1 of 1
Country: Canada 1 of 1
Year: 1995 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-04-22 SHL Systemhouse

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

SHL Systemhouse, Inc. is a provider of information technology services.

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