Open Text Corp. acquires GXS, Inc.

On November 5, 2013, Open Text Corp. acquired GXS, Inc., a business services company in Maryland, United States, from Golden Gate Capital and Francisco Partners Management LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedNovember 5, 2013 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetGXS, Inc. Buyer Open Text Corp. Sellers Golden Gate Capital
Francisco Partners Management LLC SectorBusiness Services LocationMaryland, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

GXS, Inc.

Maryland, United States

Business Servicessector

-founded

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Buyer

Open Text Corp.

Company · 8 deals on record

2nd transaction in business services
5th transaction in United States

8deals, all time

2in this sector

2017latest

Sellers (2)

Golden Gate Capital

Private equity firm · 116 deals on record

Francisco Partners Management LLC

Private equity firm · 121 deals on record

116investments

7in this sector

63exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired GXS, Inc.?Open Text Corp. acquired GXS, Inc. on November 5, 2013.

Who sold GXS, Inc.?Golden Gate Capital and Francisco Partners Management LLC were the sellers.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the business services sector in 2013.

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