M&A Deal Summary

Wolters Kluwer Acquires Acclipse Limited

On July 13, 2012, Wolters Kluwer acquired software company Acclipse Limited

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wolters Kluwer’s 13th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Wolters Kluwer’s 2nd transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-07-13
Target Acclipse Limited
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Wolters Kluwer
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Acclipse Limited

Christchurch, New Zealand
Acclipse Limited is a provider of online accounting software, serving accounting firms in Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific.

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Buyer

Wolters Kluwer

Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1836
Sector Information Services
Employees21,467
Revenue 5.9B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Wolters Kluwer is a global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services globally for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal, and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer was founded in 1836 and is based in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 64
Sector: Software M&A 13 of 30
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 23 of 55
Country: New Zealand M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-15 Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States

Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions is a provider of clinical and healthcare data and analytics, medical publishing services, and market intelligence tools to pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions is based in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-05 Health Language

Denver, Colorado, United States

Health Language is a provider of medical terminology management (MTM) solutions, offering software and content to allow healthcare providers, vendors and payers manage updating, mapping, distributing and accessing standard medical vocabularies and administrative codes.

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