Consona corporation acquires opensource and cloud erp software provider. Erp software mcp6578 global industry analysts, inc. Greater scale provides aptean the means to service both smb and global 2000. With more than 1,500 public sector customers, aptean is committed to strengthening and expanding the solution offerings we provide to this growing industry. Cdc software and consona corporation merge to form a comprehensive enter.
Mergers continue in the enterprise software space on august 7th, 2012, cdc software and consona corporation merged to form aptean. In april 2019, aptean received a joint investment from vista foundation fund iii and ta associates. Jan 28, 20 mergers continue in the enterprise software space on august 7th, 2012, cdc software and consona corporation merged to form aptean. Our longterm success is accredited to providing each client with firstclass, flexible supply chain solutions that lay the foundation for immediate results and future growth. Stay uptodate on the latest news, product announcements and. Cdc software merged with indianapolisbased consona corp. Global customer relationship management crm software. Cdc software cdc and consona corporation consona come together as aptean cdc software cdc and consona corporation consona, both enterprise. Whilst the recent merger of consona and cdc software may seem a natural consolidation, the deal raises some serious questions regarding the future of the companys crm offering thats according to ovum analyst jeremy cox who explains that aptean, the company formed out of the partnership, will now have three crm software applications in its stable. This free top 20 erp report features the erp vendors you should consider, highlights functionality, and provides contact information. What does the cdc software, consona merger mean for their crm. Vista invests in software, data and technology companies, according to its website.
The report profiles 63 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as abas software ag, cdc software inc. Two erp companies with canadian connection merge it world. Consona corporation is a software company selling solutions to automate business critical tasks, ranging from marketing. The buyout firm is working with investment bank morgan stanley. Cdc software merged with consona in august 2012 and the combined entity operates under the name aptean. In july 2010, consona acquired open source erp software provider compiere with customers. In this video, learn how security professionals assess the security of acquired software. The consona product portfolio consists of both industryspecific and crossindustry. Stifel andor its respective officers, directors, employees, and affiliates may at any time hold a long or short position in any of these securities and may from timetotime purchase.
Cdc software is acquired by vista equity partners and merged with consona corporation to form aptean. Plasticert upgrades its enterprise resource planning software. The report profiles 63 companies includingmany key and niche players worldwide such as abas software ag, cdc software inc. Consona corporation acquires opensource and cloud erp. Cdc software, consona merge to form aptean destination crm. Vista equity partners fund iv completed a buyout of cdc software in april 2012 and subsequently combined cdc with consona acquired by vista equity partners fund iv in august 2012. Consona corporation consona is a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes.
In 2009, consona acquired enterprise software assets of support automation software vendor, supportsoft. Formed from the merger of cdc software and consona corporation, aptean gives businesses of all sizes a competitive edge. Cdc software combines with consona atlanta business chronicle. Enterprise application software companies cdc software and consona today announced a merger, and will combine 1,500 employees and. Aug 07, 2012 atlantabased cdc software was a unit of cdc corp.
Most of the software used by organizations is not actually developed by internal software engineering teams but is, instead, purchased from vendors either as software or under the software as a service model of cloud computing. Bain, vista equity to combine trio of public safety companies. Vista equity explores sale of software firm aptean. Indianapolis vocus july 22, 2010 consona corporation consona, a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes, today announced the availability of axiom version 6. Consona corporation consona, formerly known as m2m holdings, inc. The crm software system was flexible, feature rich and accommodated the three pillars of crm sales force automation, marketing and customer support extraordinarily well. Cdcs, a global provider of enterprise software applications and services, today announced that it has withdrawn its. Oct 25, 2012 cdc also sells and supports a portfolio of products, but only one erp solution. Vista equity partners and ta associates announced a joint investment in the company in february 2019. Expanded usage of aptean enterprise resource planning software enables an essential producer to meet global healthcare demands alpharetta, ga, april 20. Cdc software origins go back 20 years to the founding of china.
Consona launches performance manager snapin for targeted, automatic pc. Consona corporation is a software company selling solutions to automate business critical. Consona sizes up the manufacturing market consona erp a business unit of software provider consona corp. Secure your spot to empower your operations and management. In 2010, consona acquired opensource erp software provider compiere, giving consona its first cloud ready erp solution and entry into the distribution market. Jun 17, 2010 consona corporation consona is a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes. Cdc softwares solutions extend beyond erp and crm to ecommerce, human resource management, fund accounting, and supply chain management. Consona corporation formerly known as m2m holdings inc.
In this video, learn how security professionals assess the. Aptean acquired consona corporation for an undisclosed amount. If the right choices are made we could see the emergence of a new enterprise software powerhouse in the manufacturing, process, and distribution industries for midmarket sized companies. Over the past six months, monte ford, the president of aptean has made key executive hires, committed to new product investments, and rationalized overhead. Jul 27, 2010 consona corporation consona is a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes. Consona corporation acquires knova software crunchbase. Dec 14, 2010 the report profiles 63 companies includingmany key and niche players worldwide such as abas software ag, cdc software inc.
The acquisition provides greater scale required to compete with epicor, infor, microsoft dynamics, and syspro in product development, distribution reach, and overhead savings. Sodexis is an authorized gold partner of odoo openerp, the leading open source integrated enterprise resource planning erp solution. Cdc software and consona corporation merge to form aptean. Consona publishes a wide range of software that automates business tasks, from marketing, service, and support to material requirements planning mrp, shop floor planning, accounting. Since 1986, made2manage has been supplying erp software and services to small and midmarket manufacturers in a variety of industries. Las vegas onyx and knova users, its time to get friendly. Toward this mission, consona invests in the people, processes, technology and tools needed to provide. Aptean acquired paragon software systems for an undisclosed amount. Since 2007, litehouse has relied on factory mes to drive continuous. Jul 24, 2018 vista invests in software, data and technology companies, according to its website.
Since 2007, litehouse has relied on factory mes to drive continuous improvement and better streamline their production processes. Consona corporation a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software. Were looking forward to working with the consona executive team to make this vision a reality. Customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services consona corporation consona, has announced the general availability of consona knowledge management version 8.
Aug 30, 2016 vista equity subsequently merged cdc software with consona corp to form aptean. Vista equity partners fund iv completed a buyout of cdc software in april 2012 and subsequently acquired consona in august 2012 and combined the two businesses to form aptean. In a world of generic enterprise software, aptean provides targeted erp, supply chain management and compliance solutions that drive for greater results. Its customers range from 5 to 150 users, and though virtually all manufacturing segments are represented in its customer base, the top three industries served are electronics, industrial machinery and equipment, and fabricated metal products. Vista equity partners aptean acquires fdm software. Enterprise application software providers cdc software corporation and consona corporation. Consona corporation is a business software and service provider dedicated to becoming your valued business partner by helping your company continuously improve business processes over time. Consona corporation 1,369 followers on linkedin born from the merger of consona and cdc software, aptean, gives businesses of all sizes a competitive edge. Two erp companies with canadian connection merge it. Greater scale provides aptean the means to service both smb and global 2000 companies. Becomes part of cdc software and wholly owned by cdc corporation.
Steve bailey, consonas cto, noted that a major driver of the transaction was compieres technology strategy, namely the applications modern, highperformance. Consona corporation acquires opensource and cloud erp software provider compiere inc. Cdc corporation acquires a majority interest of industrimatematik international. Feb 10, 2018 back in 2012, the company was incorporated with the merger of two enterprise software providers, cdc software corporation and consona corporation.
Companies of all sizes, ranging from small businesses to global 2000 enterprises, and across industries, including manufacturing, distribution, hightech, help desks and telecommunications use consonas software and services. Consona corporation delivers software and services to companies of all sizes, ranging from small businesses to global 2000 enterprises, across a number of industries. Since then, innovation has been one of its driving forces as the company executes on its vision to enable its customers longterm economic success by delivering relevant and trusted technology. Pivotal acquired by cdc and onyx acquired by consona. Consona acquired enterprise software assets of support automation software vendor, supportsoft. Consona and cdc software both have a history of extending their reach into specific industries such as financial services, telecoms, energy and utilities, and education through acquisitions in order to flesh out their endtoend enterprise capabilities. Vista equity partners aptean acquires fdm software private. Cdc software withdraws offer to acquire chordiant software. About consona corporation consona corporation consona is a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes. Provides complete, realtime inventory analysis and justintime material information, so customers can order what they need when they need it, without needing to stockpile inventory just in case. Back in 2012, the company was incorporated with the merger of two enterprise software providers, cdc software corporation and consona corporation. Enterprise software solutions erp, scm, compliance aptean. In 2010, consona acquired opensource erp software provider compiere, giving consona.
Equity acquired apteans predecessor, cdc software inc, out of bankruptcy. Consona serves the small to midsize manufacturing segment. Aptean partners with cameyo and saves a years worth of. Jul 22, 2010 indianapolis vocus july 22, 2010 consona corporation consona, a worldwide leader in providing customer relationship management crm and enterprise resource planning erp software and services for companies of all sizes, today announced the availability of axiom version 6. Aptean has acquired particularly verticallytargeted solutions.
Customer relationship management crm software by type percentage breakdown of revenues for onpremise crm and saas crm for years 2009, 2015, and 2020 includes corresponding. Consona corporation melissa stahley, 3172491270 mobile 3179087050 melissa. Yet there is little overlap with the consona products since ross exclusively serves process versus discrete manufacturers and is strong in food and beverage, a sector that consona never addressed. Configuration solutions cs, a consona erp solution, is supported by the comprehensive resources of consona corporationa leading provider of software and services that enable organizations to achieve continuous business process improvements. Press aptean solutions help increase capacity to produce critical medical equipment during covid19 pandemic. Vista equity subsequently merged cdc software with consona. On august 7th, 2012, cdc software and consona corporation. Apr 20, 2020 consona announces availability of consona knowledge management version 8. Vista equity subsequently merged cdc software with consona corp to form aptean. Unfortunately, ever since the june 2006 acquisition by consona then called m2m holdings or made2manage onyx seems to have fallen off the industry map. Their software applications and services enable more than 9,000 customers, in more than 100 countries, to satisfy their customers, operate most efficiently, and stay at the forefront of their industry. Mar 07, 20 formed from the merger of cdc software and consona corporation, aptean gives businesses of all sizes a competitive edge. The merger brings 1500 employees and over 9,000 customers together from cdc software and consona corporation.
Born from the merger of cdc software and consona, aptean gives businesses a competitive edge. Stay uptodate on the latest news, product announcements and innovative. Consona is dedicated to becoming a valued business partner by helping each and every customer continuously improve business processes over time. Cdc also sells and supports a portfolio of products, but only one erp solution. February 19 liaison technologies acquires ignis systems. Both cdc and consona have grown through acquisition over the years. Cdc software combines with consona atlanta business. Two enterprise application software providers, consona corp. It is a hybrid enterprise software provider of onpremise and cloud deployments with more than. Consonas software solutions automate business critical tasks, ranging from marketing, service and support to planning and scheduling, material requirements planning mrp. Stifel may be a marketmaker in certain of these securities, and stifel may have provided investment banking services to certain of the companies listed herein. Toward this mission, consona invests in the people, processes, technology and tools needed to provide you with a unique and effective combination of. The cdc consona merger was billed as a merger, although most of the management team of the surviving company was connected with cdc. Aptean vertical business application group is acquired by esw capital.
Global customer relationship management crm software industry. Imi is an international software development company with offices in sweden and clients extending 18 countries. Netmanaged technology, and has also announced a technology partnership with product lifecycle management plm specialist omnify software. Consona develops enterprise crm, knowledge management, product configuration, and network management software, as well as eservices. The buyout firm is working with investment bank morgan stanley ms. Given the expertise of consona and cdc software at consolidating acquisitions, the portents are positive. Cdc software and consona corporation merge to form aptean cdc software and consona corporation, both enterprise application software eas providers of onpremise and cloud technologies, today announced they have merged to form aptean. Enterprise application software providers cdc software corporation and consona corporation, with a total of 1,500 employees and 5,000 customers, merged in august 2012 to form aptean corporation aptean sells software for the financial, manufacturing and supply chain industries integrating enterprise resource planning erp, supply chain management scm, and complaint management. On august 7, 2012, consona merged with cdc software.