Welocalize - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Welocalize M&A Summary

Welocalize has acquired 11 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Welocalize has acquired in 4 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (55%) and internet software and services (19%).

Welocalize Ownership

Who owns Welocalize?

Welocalize is owned by Norwest Equity Partners and Norwest Mezzanine Partners. It was acquired on June 4, 2015.

Is Welocalize PE-backed?

Yes. Welocalize is owned by private equity investors Norwest Equity Partners and Norwest Mezzanine Partners.

Was Welocalize formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Welocalize was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Welocalize Business Overview

Where is Welocalize headquartered?

Welocalize is headquartered in New York, New York.

What sector is Welocalize in?

Welocalize is a software company.

When was Welocalize founded?

Welocalize was founded in 1997.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Welocalize

Welocalize, Inc.

15 W 37th St, 4th Floor,
New York, New York 10018
United States,
(212) 581-8870
www.welocalize.com

Welocalize is a provider of globalization consulting, internationalization, localization and testing solutions, enabling clients to communicate on and off-line in more than 32 languages. Welocalize was founded in 1997 and is based in New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 10 - 1 - - - 11
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Next Level Globalization 2021-07-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Hallbergmoos, Germany · www.nlgworldwide.com
SearchStar 2019-06-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Bath, United Kingdom · www.search-star.co.uk
Nova Traductors i Intèrprets S.L. (dba Nova Language Services) 2016-05-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Barcelona, Spain · www.nova-transnet.com
Adapt Worldwide 2016-02-29 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.adaptworldwide.com
Agostini & Associati Srl 2014-11-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Milan, Italy · www.agostiniassociati.it
CD Language Solutions L.P. 2014-06-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Houston, Texas
Park IP Translations, Inc. 2012-02-06 - Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.parkip.com
Transware Plc 2008-05-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Loughlinstown, Ireland · www.transware.com
Sinometrics International, Inc. 2008-02-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.sinomet.com
Localize Technologies, Inc. 2007-09-12 - Add-on Acquisition
San Mateo, California · www.localize.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 6 (55%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 2 (18%) - - -
Marketing 2 (18%) - - -
Media 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
United Kingdom 2 - - -
Germany 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
Japan 1 - - -
Spain 1 - - -
Domestic 4 (36%) - - -
Cross-border 7 (64%) - - -
Total 11 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Strategic(s)
9%
1 (9%)

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