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| Date | January 1, 1999 |
| Target | J&B Software |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | TA Associates |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 Context for Buyer | # |
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| Overall | 79 of 375 |
| Sector: Software | 21 of 90 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | 40 of 75 |
| State: Pennsylvania | 4 of 13 |
| Country: United States | 74 of 271 |
| Year: 1999 | 8 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 1999-01-01 |
Micro Focus Group
Redwood City, California, United States Micro Focus designs, develops and markets compilers and programmer productivity tools used for business applications development on computer equipment. In 1998, Micro Focus acquired INTERSOLV, Inc., a leading provider of applications enablement technology and services. In 1999, the combined company was renamed MERANT Plc (NASDAQ: MRNT). |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 1999-03-03 |
Expert Software
Coral Gables, Florida, United States Expert Software, Inc. is a publisher of high-quality, value-priced consumer software that addresses a broad range of consumer interests and everyday tasks. Expert Software sells over 50 products in the productivity, lifestyle, small office/home office and entertainment market categories. |
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