M&A Deal Summary

OpenText Acquires EasyLink Services International

On May 1, 2012, OpenText acquired internet software and services company EasyLink Services International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OpenText’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is OpenText’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is OpenText’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-01
Target EasyLink Services International
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) OpenText
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

EasyLink Services International

Norcross, Georgia, United States
EasyLink is a global provider of cloud messaging and business integration services that help companies optimize relationships with their partners, suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders.

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Buyer

OpenText

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Software
Employees23,700
Revenue 4.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

OpenText is an independent software provider of enterprise information management (EIM). Open Text was founded in 1991 and is based in Waterloo, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 45
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 2 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 36
State (Georgia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 14 of 32
Year (2012) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Dallas, Texas, United States

Global 360, Inc. is a global software and services company providing business process management and optimization solutions.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Malmesbury, United Kingdom

ICCM Professional Services Ltd. provides a global client base with powerful solutions for IT Service Management, HR Shared Services, Intelligent BPM and other process applications.

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