M&A Deal Summary

TA Associates Acquires Advantive

On June 28, 2022, private equity firm TA Associates acquired software company Advantive

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 81st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 256th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TA Associates’ 17th transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-06-28
Target Advantive
Sector Software
Buyer(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Advantive

Tampa, Florida, United States
Advantive’s industry-specific software solutions streamline complex manufacturing and distribution processes, optimize operations visibility and throughput, and drive improved quality, profitability, and revenue growth. The new company offers Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) software solutions for specialty manufacturers and wholesale distributors.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

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 348 of 364
Sector (Software) 81 of 86
Type (Consolidation) 5 of 6
State (Florida) 17 of 17
Country (United States) 256 of 263
Year (2022) 12 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-27 Faria

London, United Kingdom

Faria is an international education systems and services company providing an integrated systems suite across learning, admissions, school-to-home, and online courses, and study services. The company offers a School OS (operating system) covering the entire student and school lifecycle, including admissions & enrollment, curriculum, course delivery, and learning management, assessment & reporting, payments, and more. It is an online learning and online homeschooling provider approved by both the International Baccalaureate (IB) & Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), and it is approved by Cambridge at both primary and secondary levels. Faria was formed in 2006 and is based in London.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-19 Green Street

Newport Beach, California, United States

Green Street is an independent research, analytics, trading, and consulting firm to the commercial real estate market in North American and Europe. Green Street was founded in 1985 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

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