M&A Deal Summary

SoftwareONE Acquires Crayon Group

On December 19, 2024, SoftwareONE acquired information technology company Crayon Group for 1.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SoftwareONE’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is SoftwareONE’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SoftwareONE’s 1st transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-12-19
Target Crayon Group
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) SoftwareONE
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.4B USD
Advisor(s) ABG Sundal Collier
Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

Crayon Group

Oslo, Norway
Crayon Group operates as an IT advisory company in software and digital transformation services. It operates through software & cloud direct, software & cloud channel, software & cloud economics, and consulting segments. Crayon Group was founded in 2002 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

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Buyer

SoftwareONE

Stans, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Information Technology
Employees2,500
DESCRIPTION

SoftwareONE is a provider of software portfolio management including software licensing, software asset management, technology consulting and cloud services to more than 12,000 corporate customers in 115 countries. SoftwareONE was formed in 1985 and is based in Stans, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector: Information Technology M&A 5 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 8
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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