M&A Deal Summary

N. Harris Computer Acquires Global Software

On January 14, 2009, N. Harris Computer acquired software company Global Software

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is N. Harris Computer’s 11th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is N. Harris Computer’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is N. Harris Computer’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-01-14
Target Global Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) N. Harris Computer
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Global Software

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Global Software Corp. is a provider of law enforcement records management (RMS), computer aided dispatch (CAD) and jail management (JMS) software solutions to the public safety market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

N. Harris Computer

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

N. Harris Computer Corp. is a provider of software solutions for utilities, healthcare, local governments, public safety, and schools throughout the US and Canada. Harris' focus is to acquire businesses with growth potential, manage them well and then build them for the future. N. Harris Computer Corp. was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 79
Sector (Software) 11 of 54
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 65
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 54
Year (2009) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-03 Municipal Software

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Municipal Software Corp. is focused on the delivery of permits & inspections, planning & zoning, and code enforcement software solutions to municipal government clients throughout North America. MSC will complement Harris’ growing land management solution practice with the addition of a market leading solution and over 125 customers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-07 Tailored Business Systems

Statesboro, Georgia, United States

Tailored Business Systems, Inc. offers a portfolio of products and services for local government including: property tax billing, utility billing, occupational tax, purchase and invoicing, and volume print and mail distribution services.

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