Analysis of Mergers & Acquisitions in IT Services & BPO
Ashwin Razdan
M&As went slow in 2009 but there are signs of accelerated activity in 2010. IT services accounts for over two-thirds of the deals in value and domestic deals are in favor over cross-border ones
List of M&A's
|
Acquirer |
Acquirer Country |
Target |
Target Country |
Sector |
Deal size in $M |
July |
iMedX |
U.S. |
Medware |
U.S. |
BPO |
NA |
|
NTT Communications Corp. |
Japan |
Integralis |
Germany |
IT Services |
104.9 |
|
Saab |
Sweden |
TietoSaab Systems |
Finland |
IT Services |
NA |
|
Cegedim |
France |
Nomi Group |
Sweden |
IT Services |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
August |
CriticalControl Solutions |
Canada |
BPO Management Services (Canada Centers) |
Canada |
BPO |
2.4 |
|
Hobs Legal Docs |
U.K. |
Datalex |
UK |
BPO |
NA |
|
Bunker Hill Capital |
U.S. |
Nspro |
Canada |
IT Consulting |
NA |
|
MphasiS |
India |
AIG Systems Solutions (AIGSS) |
India |
IT Services |
NA |
|
Indust & Financial System |
Sweden |
MultiPlus Solutions |
Sweden |
IT Services |
NA |
|
SpringSource |
U.S. |
Cloud Foundry |
U.S. |
IT Services |
NA |
|
Siemens AG |
Germany |
Energy4U |
Germany |
IT Services |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
October |
Ace BPO Services Pvt. Ltd |
India |
|
|
BPO |
0.76 |
|
Altair Technologies |
UK |
|
|
BPO/ Services |
NA |
|
Sparta Consulting Inc |
USA |
|
|
IT Consulting |
38 |
|
2B Interactive |
Netherlands |
|
|
IT Services |
NA |
|
RIPE B2B Inc. |
USA |
|
|
IT Services |
NA |
|
Focus Systems, Inc. |
USA |
|
|
IT Services |
NA |
|
UBS India Service Centre Private Limited (UBS ISC) |
India |
|
|
KPO |
73.83 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
November |
Infosys Technologies |
India |
McCamish systems |
USA |
BPO |
38 |
|
Virtusa Corporation |
USA |
InSource, LLC |
USA |
IT Consulting |
7.3 |
|
Blue Coat Systems Inc |
USA |
S7 Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd |
India |
IT Services |
5.25 |
|
AurionPro Solutions |
India |
Silicon Tech Corporation |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
January |
Iris Data Services |
USA |
Lexsum, Inc |
USA |
BPO |
NA |
|
CA Inc. |
USA |
Oblicore Inc. |
USA |
IT Services |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
February |
Diversified Information Technologies |
USA |
Bowman Enterprises Inc. |
USA |
BPO |
NA |
|
Synopsys, Inc |
USA |
CoWare, Inc. |
USA |
High Tech |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
March |
K3 Business Technology Group PLC |
UK |
Digimis Ltd |
UK |
IT Services |
1 |
|
Anametrix Inc |
USA |
Nordic Research Corp |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
|
General Electric Co |
USA |
MedPlexus Inc |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
|
West Corp |
USA |
SKT Business Communication Solutions |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
|
IMI Health Inc |
USA |
BoundaryMedical Inc |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
April |
On Assignment, Inc |
USA |
The Cambridge Group, Ltd. |
USA |
BPO |
5.5 |
|
MTBC |
USA |
Medical Accounting and Billing, Inc. (MABCO) |
USA |
BPO |
NA |
|
DJSP Enterprises, Inc. |
USA |
Timios, Inc. |
USA |
BPO |
5.1 |
|
Patni Computer Systems |
India |
CHCS Services |
USA |
BPO |
NA |
|
Perficient, Inc. |
USA |
Kerdock Consulting |
USA |
IT Consulting |
6 |
|
Customer Connect |
USA |
Streamlogic Inc |
USA |
IT Consulting |
N/A |
|
Fahlgren Inc |
USA |
Grip Technology |
USA |
IT Services |
N/A |
|
Twitter Inc |
USA |
Atebits LLC |
USA |
IT Services |
N/A |
|
ConnXion Ventures Ltd |
Australia |
KAZ Singapore |
Singapore |
IT Services |
N/A |
|
Prodapt |
India |
Pacific Crest Technology |
USA |
IT Services |
NA |
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