M&A Deal Summary

SuccessFactors Acquires Plateau Systems LTD.

On April 26, 2011, SuccessFactors acquired software company Plateau Systems LTD. for 290M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SuccessFactors’ 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is SuccessFactors’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SuccessFactors’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is SuccessFactors’ 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-04-26
Target Plateau Systems LTD.
Sector Software
Buyer(s) SuccessFactors
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 290M USD

Target

Plateau Systems LTD.

Arlington, Virginia, United States
Plateau Systems is a provider of talent management software and solutions. Pleteau operates as a SaaS provider for organizations to develop, analyze and manage organizational talent.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SuccessFactors

San Mateo, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Software
Employees1,578
DESCRIPTION

SuccessFactors provides on-demand performance and talent management software that enables organizations to optimize the performance of its people. Its application suite includes various modules and capabilities, including performance management, goal management, compensation management, succession management, learning and development, recruiting management, analytics and reporting, employee profile, 360-degree review, employee survey, and proprietary and third-party content.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Software) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 6
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2011) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
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