M&A Deal Summary

UL Acquires Safeware Quasar

On September 7, 2016, UL acquired software company Safeware Quasar

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UL’s 5th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is UL’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-09-07
Target Safeware Quasar
Sector Software
Buyer(s) UL
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Safeware Quasar

Coalville, United Kingdom
Safeware Quasar Ltd. is a provider of chemical classification software solution to coincide with harmonization of EU regulations. The software and consultancy services established the company’s expertise and set the standards for compliance within the EH&S sector.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UL

Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

UL is a global independent safety science company offering expertise across six key strategic businesses: Commercial & Industrial, Environment, Information & Insights, Life & Health, Consumer and Workplace Health & Safety. Our breadth, established objectivity and proven history mean we are a symbol of trust, enabling us to help provide peace of mind to all.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 26
Sector (Software) 5 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 17 of 25
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 3
Year (2016) 2 of 4
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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