M&A Deal Summary

Towers Watson Acquires Aliquant

On December 31, 2010, Towers Watson acquired internet software and services company Aliquant

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Towers Watson’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Towers Watson’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Towers Watson’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-31
Target Aliquant
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Towers Watson
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aliquant

Milford, Connecticut, United States
Aliquant Corp. is a health and welfare benefits administration outsourcing firm, allows the company to provide an even deeper, broader range of benefits outsourcing services to clients.

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Buyer

Towers Watson

Arlington, Virginia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Business Services
Employees16,500
Revenue 3.6B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Towers Watson is a global professional services company that helps organizations improve performance through effective people, risk and financial management. With 16,000 associates around the world, Company offer consulting, technology and solutions in the areas of benefits, talent management, rewards, and risk and capital management.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 9
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2010) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-06 HRS Human Resource Services AB

Sweden

HRS Human Resource Services AB is a Swedish-based consultancy specialising in executive compensation and employee rewards. HRS is highly regarded in the Nordic market where it primarily operates. Its full set of offerings includes: executive compensation, incentive design and employee pay; pension design and global coordination; performance management and compensation benchmarking; and market analysis, due diligence and integration support for merger and acquisition activity.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 EMB Consultancy

Epsom, United Kingdom

EMB Consultancy LLP, is specialized in property & casualty consulting. EMB also had software dealing with pricing, reserving, spatial smoothing analysis, capital and risk modelling.

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