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Sage Acquires Empresa Brasileira de Sistemas

On September 21, 2012, Sage acquired software company Empresa Brasileira de Sistemas for 11M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sage’s 25th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Sage’s 19th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Sage’s 2nd transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-21
Target Empresa Brasileira de Sistemas
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Sage
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 11M GBP

Target

Empresa Brasileira de Sistemas

Curitiba, Brazil
Empresa Brasileira de Sistemas Ltda. is a provider of accounting, business management and tax software in Brazil. EBS has approximately 4,000 customers, comprising c.2,300 accounting firms and c.1,700 other businesses. The head office is in the state of Paraná, in Southern Brazil, where the majority of customers are based.

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Buyer

Sage

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Software
Employees10,740
Revenue 2.3B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Sage office in Reston, Virginia.
Sage office in Reston, Virginia.

Sage provides business management software and services for small and medium-sized businesses. Sage was founded in 1981 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 36
Sector: Software M&A 25 of 29
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 23 of 30
Country: Brazil M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 19 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-21 Cenize Informática

São José dos Pinhais, Brazil

Cenize Informática Ltda. is a provider of accounting software to over 7,000 small and micro businesses in Brazil, an attractive market segment with significant growth potential.

Buy £4M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-15 Interact Commerce

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Interact Commerce Corporation is a software developer and produces SalesLogix and Act, two client-management programs. The Company was formed in 1995 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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