M&A Deal Summary

Unisys Acquires Timeplex

On November 10, 1987, Unisys acquired technology hardware company Timeplex for 305M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Unisys’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Unisys’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Unisys’ 1st transaction in the United States.
Investment Fate
  • Timeplex was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 1991 for 207M USD.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1987-11-10
Target Timeplex
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Unisys
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 305M USD

Target

Timeplex

United States
Timeplex Inc. is a supplier of network-management equipment.

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Buyer

Unisys

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Information Technology
Employees16,500
Revenue 2.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Unisys facility in Roseville, Minnesota.
Unisys facility in Roseville, Minnesota.

Unisys is a global information technology company. Unisys provides a portfolio of IT services, software, and technology in helping clients operations, increase the efficiency and utilization of their data centers, enhance support to their end users and constituents, and modernize their enterprise applications. Unisys was founded in 1886 and is based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (1987) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1991-09-28 Timeplex

United States

Timeplex Inc. is a supplier of network-management equipment.

Sell $207M
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