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Paragon Group Acquires DST Systems - UK Customer Communications Business

On May 4, 2017, Paragon Group acquired information technology company DST Systems - UK Customer Communications Business from DST Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Paragon Group’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Paragon Group’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-04
Target DST Systems - UK Customer Communications Business
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Paragon Group
Sellers(s) DST Systems
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

DST Systems - UK Customer Communications Business

United Kingdom
DST Systems, Inc. - UK Customer Communications Business is a provider of transactional, regulatory and direct marketing communication. Company provide an enhanced service to clients of both businesses including some of the UK’s best known brands, more than 30% of FTSE 100 companies, financial services firms and government.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Paragon Group

Dublin 16, Ireland
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Information Services
Employees4,000
DESCRIPTION

Paragon Group is an international organisation present in 12 countries . Company are a privately owned company that is agile, innovative and dynamic. Company help to transform clients' businesses by providing them with technology-driven solutions that drive real change and deliver competitive advantage.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-25 R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. - Global Document Solutions Business

Chicago, Illinois, United States

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.'s Global Document Solutions Business provides document management services and solutions. GDS has locations in the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Poland and Italy and employs approximately 1,500 people.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DST Systems

Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Information Technology
Employees12,925
Revenue 1.6B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
DST Systems' corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
DST Systems' corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.

DST Systems, Inc. is a provider of information processing and servicing solutions to companies around the world. DST delivers strategically unified transactions and business processing, data management, and customer communications solutions to the asset management, brokerage, retirement, and healthcare markets. DST Systems was formed in 1968 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-14 DST Systems - North American Customer Communications Business

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

DST Systems, Inc. - North American Customer Communications Business is provider of customer communication services including print and digital communication solutions, content management, postal optimization and fulfillment.

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