M&A Deal Summary

REZsolutions Acquires Anasazi

On December 11, 1997, REZsolutions acquired communications company Anasazi from TA Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is REZsolutions’ 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is REZsolutions’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is REZsolutions’ 1st transaction in Alaska.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1997-12-11
Target Anasazi
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) REZsolutions
Sellers(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Anasazi

Phoenix, Alaska, United States
Anasazi designs and installs complex data communications networks for companies in the retail, hospitality and financial industries.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

REZsolutions

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

REZsolutions Inc., the worldwide leader in technology and marketing solutions for the hospitality industry, announced the release of the 1999 Marketing Planning Guide, an updated and expanded products and services guide.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Communications) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Alaska) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (1997) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 255
Sector (Communications) 2 of 15
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 130
State (Alaska) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 34 of 206
Year (1997) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1997-09-01 Boron LePore & Associates

Wayne, New Jersey, United States

Boron, LePore & Associates is a provider of marketing services to the pharmaceutical industry.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-01-01 Auto Palace

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Auto Palace sells auto parts and accessories through company-owned stores located throughout the New England region.

Sell -