Epsilon M&A Deal Report - IRIS Group (Image Recognition Integrated Systems Group)
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
Canon Europa / IRIS Group (Image Recognition Integrated Systems Group)
No EMAT :
45665
Announced Date :
19/09/2012
Type :
Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
Canon Europa
Target :
IRIS Group (Image Recognition Integrated Systems Group)
Country :
Belgium
Sector of activity :
- Software > Integrated software
- Electronic Equipment (for corporates) > Technology Hardware & Electronic Equipment > Optoelectronics
Business Description :
Founded in 1987 as a spin-off from a university lab specialized in Optical Character Recognition, Image Recognition Integrated Systems Group develops and sells intelligent document recognition...
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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
Comparable Transactions
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Integrated software » = 63
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Optoelectronics » = 44
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 03/08/2012 | Private Group Led By F2i Sgr (Fondi Italiani per le Infrastrutture) | SasterNet | Italy | ** | 42584 |
| 18/06/2012 | Sierra Wireless | M2M (machine-to-machine) Business of Sagemcom SAS | France | * | 39129 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
