Infor
American software company
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2021 | Acquired Lighthouse Systems, a Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) company located in the UK |
2020 | Acquired Intelligent InSites, a health technology company located in the US |
February 2020 | Koch Industries completely bought out Golden Gate Capital's remaining minority shareholding in Infor, with the transaction valuing the company's assets at $11 billion. |
2018 | Acquired two companies: Alfa-Beta Solutions (Food & Beverage, Netherlands) and GitLinks (Compliance, US); also acquired Vivonet (Hospitality, Canada) |
2017 | Made three significant acquisitions: Birst (Business Intelligence, US) for $100.0m, Ciber (Consulting, US) for $15.0m, and Accentia Middle East (Consulting, Egypt) for $7.7m |
February 2017 | Koch Equity Development LLC invested $2.68 billion in Infor, acquiring a significant ownership stake in the company. |
2016 | Infor was recognized by Plant Engineering with the Energy Performance Management and Maintenance Software Products of the Year award, showcasing their technological leadership in industrial software solutions. |
2016 | Acquired three companies: Starmount (Retail, US) for $62.1m, Predictix (Retail, US) for $150.0m, and Merit Consulting Group (Consulting, Norway) for $22.1m |
2015 | Infor was honored with the Stevie Awards' People's Choice for Favorite New Products, demonstrating strong market recognition and customer preference. |
2015 | Infor received the Confirmit Achievement in Customer Excellence Award for the seventh consecutive year, highlighting their consistent customer service excellence. |
2015 | Acquired GT Nexus (Supply Chain Management, US) for $675.0m |
2014 | Infor won two CODie Awards: Best Healthcare IT Solution and Best Social Business Solution, recognizing the company's innovative software products. |
2014 | Acquired three companies: SalesLogix (CRM, US) for $30.1m, GRASP Systems (Health, US), and PeopleAnswers (HR, US) for $200.0m |
2014 | Infor launched CloudSuite, a cloud-based product built on Amazon Web Services infrastructure, expanding their software delivery approach. |
2013 | Infor was recognized as a Computerworld honors laureate for its philanthropic work with Habitat for Humanity, providing software at free or reduced prices and engaging employees in volunteer programs. |
2013 | Acquired two companies: TDCI (Configuration Management, US) and Certpoint Systems (Learning Management System, US) |
2012 | Infor sponsored the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's 'Light the Night Walks' events. |
2012 | Acquired three companies: Orbis Global (Marketing, US), Groupe Laurier (Consulting, Canada), and EasyRMS (Hospitality, UK) |
2012 | Infor relocated its headquarters from Alpharetta, Georgia to New York. |
2011 | Acquired four companies: Single Source Systems (Product Lifecycle Management, US), ENXsuite (PLM, Canada), Approva (Compliance, US), and Lawson Software (ERP, US) for $2.0b |
2010 | Acquired four companies: Enwisen (HR, US), Hotel PMS (Hotels, Spain), Quirius (Consulting, Netherlands), and Bridgelogix Data Collection (US) |
2010 | Infor began marketing 'micro-verticals', which were specialized software versions tailored for specific industries, differentiating themselves by claiming easier implementation compared to competitors. |
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