M&A Deal Summary

Visma Acquires Circle Software

On January 16, 2020, Visma acquired software company Circle Software

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Visma’s 31st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Visma’s 1st transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-16
Target Circle Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Visma
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Circle Software

Christchurch, New Zealand
Circle Software Ltd. is a software provider specialised in the development, implementation and management of leading-edge (cloud) software solutions for case management, collaboration, e-services and document and records management for organisations in (semi) government, education and related markets. Circle Software was established in 1998 and is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Buyer

Visma

Oslo, Norway

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Software
Revenue 5.1B NOK (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Visma offers software and services that simplify and digitize core business processes in the private and public sectors. Visma was founded in 1985 and is based in Oslo, Norway.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 56 of 89
Sector: Software M&A 31 of 45
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 52 of 82
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-04 VerzuimSignaal

Utrecht, Netherlands

VerzuimSignaal delivers user-friendly, powerful and flexible online software and mobile apps for absence guidance, absence prevention and keeping employees employable.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-20 Onguard Holding

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Onguard Holding is a provider of credit management software solutions and has built up an international customer base of over 850 customers in more than 42 countries. Onguard integrated, intelligent platform ensures an optimal connection between all processes in the order-to-cash chain and makes sharing of critical data possible. Onguard Holding was established in 1993 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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