M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-06-21 |
| Target | Svox AG |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Nuance Solutions |
| Sellers(s) | Ufenau Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Sector | Software |
| Employees | 7,100 |
| Revenue | 1.5B USD (2020) |
Nuance Solutions is a provider of speech and imaging solutions for businesses and consumers around the world. Nuance technologies, applications and services enable users calling directory assistance, getting account information, dictating patient records, telling a navigation system their destination, or digitally reproducing documents that can be shared and searched. Nuance Solutions was formed in 1992 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 26 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 5 of 11 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 9 of 25 |
| Country: Switzerland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-15 |
Equitrac
Plantation, Florida, United States Equitrac Corp. is a provider of intelligent print management and cost recovery software solutions. The Company provides products that enable customers to manage, allocate, and recover printing costs, reduce print-related waste and cost, and enhance document security. With over 25,000 customer installations worldwide, the Company’s solutions are used by a broad customer base across many industry verticals, including commercial, legal and professional, education, financial services, healthcare, and government agencies. Equitrac has strategic partnerships with world-leading OEMs, including Xerox, Ricoh and Canon, and over 300 independent VARs providing the Company with a powerful distribution channel with extensive global reach. |
Buy | $161M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-14 |
Webmedx
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Webmedx is a provider of medical documentation services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ufenau Capital Partners is a Swiss investment firm focused on majority and significant minority investments in service-oriented growth companies operating in German speaking Europe. Prospective business generally have revenues of €10 to €150 million. Specific areas of interest include business services/outsourcing, financial services, healthcare services, and education. The Firm looks to invest €3 to €15 million per transaction and will support a variety of transaction types, including management buyouts/buy-ins, consolidations, divestitures, and successions. Ufenau Capital Partners was established in 1992 and is based in Schwyz.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 12 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 4 |
| Country: Switzerland M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-26 |
blau Mobilfunk
Hamburg, Germany Blau Mobilfunk GmbH is active in the dynamic growth market of discounted offers in the mobile sector and has actively positioned itself as one of the top three network-independent discount-provider in Germany. Given the maturity of the German mobile phone market, customers can make comparatively cheap calls using Blue without a long-term contract with one of the four major suppliers, which typically have a maturity of 24 months. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-12 |
SCC Swiss Commercial Capital AG
Zurich, Switzerland Since its founding in 2007, SCC Swiss Commercial Capital developed itself as one of the leading service provider for cross-border trade finacne («Trade Finance»). Therefor, SCC provides the interface between the physical and financial value and enables the reduction of credit risks as well as trade finance for global manufacturing companies and their worldwide distribution partners. The company, headquartered in Zurich, has a global market access by representatives in the US and the UK. |
Sell | - |