M&A Deal Summary

SAP Acquires hybris

On June 5, 2013, SAP acquired software company hybris from HGGC for 1.3B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SAP’s 27th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is SAP’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SAP’s 8th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-06-05
Target hybris
Sector Software
Buyer(s) SAP
Sellers(s) HGGC
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.3B USD

Target

hybris

Munich, Germany
hybris GmbH is a vendor of multi-channel communication and commerce software solutions. hybris offers a complete omni-channel commerce platform that incorporates Web, mobile, call center and store solutions. hybris helps businesses of all sizes on every continent sell more goods, services and digital content through every touch point, channel and device. hybris’ solutions provide a single view of customers, products and orders across multiple demand and delivery channels, made possible by state-of-the-art master data management and unified commerce processes for all channels. hybris was formed in 1997.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SAP

Walldorf, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Software
Employees108,929
Revenue 34.2B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION
SAP office in Downers Grove, Illinois.
SAP office in Downers Grove, Illinois.

SAP is a multinational software company that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. SAP was founded in 1972 and is based in Walldorf, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 62
Sector: Software M&A 27 of 36
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 35 of 60
Country: Germany M&A 8 of 10
Year: 2013 M&A 5 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-16 KMS Software Co.

Los Angeles, California, United States

KMS is a provider of web-based human capital management software and solutions focused in the area of electronic on-boarding, off-boarding, forms management and new employee engagement.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-10 KXEN

San Francisco, California, United States

KXEN specializes in automating many aspects of prediction so that line-of-business users can make forward-looking decisions directly.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HGGC

Palo Alto, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 8.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HGGC focuses on middle-market leveraged buyouts, growth equity financings, recapitalizations, take privates, and corporate divestitures. The Firm primarily targets North American companies, but will consider international opportunities as well. HGGC looks for companies with at least $100 million in revenue. HGGC primarily targets enterprise software companies, however, the Firm will also consider opportunities in business services, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, industrial services, and information services. HGGC was formed in 2007 and is based in Palo Alto, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 27
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 14
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-01 SkyRiver Technology Solutions

Emeryville, California, United States

SkyRiver Technology Solutions is a full service library metadata provider dedicated to the development and deployment of user-friendly, economical cataloging services for libraries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-11 MyWebGrocer

Colchester, Vermont, United States

MyWebGrocer, Inc. is a software-as-a-service company providing online commerce, communications and digital media services to grocery store chains and consumer packaged goods companies. MyWebGrocer, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Colchester, Vermont.

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