Infor |
| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Software |
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| Founded | 2002 |
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| Headquarters | New York City, New York, United States of America |
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| Area served | Americas, EMEA, Asia-Pacific |
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| Key people | Jim Schaper, Chairman
Charles Phillips, CEO |
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| Products | Business Intelligence[1],
Corporate Performance Management[2],
Customer Relationship Management[3][4],
Enterprise Asset Management[5],
Enterprise Resource Planning[6][7],
Financial Management[8],
Human Capital Management[9],
Product Lifecycle Management[10],
Supply Chain Management[11],
Workforce Management[9],
Distribution[12],
Healthcare[13],
Hospitality[14],
Public Sector[15] |
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| Revenue | US$2.8B [16] |
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| Net income | Not communicated |
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| Owner(s) | Golden Gate Capital Partners |
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| Employees | 12,400 (Approximate) |
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| Website | www.infor.com |
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Infor is a privately held U.S. software company that specializes in enterprise software[17] ranging from financial systems and resource planning (ERP) to supply chain and customer relationships.[18][19]
Company overview
Headquartered in New York, Infor is a privately held company whose primary shareholder is the private equity firm Golden Gate Capital Partners.
Infor has around $2.8 billion in revenue , 70,000+ customers, and more than 12,400 employees. Infor supports customers with 3,500 product specialists in 194 countries, plus 1,400 technology and sales and service partners, offering support and training in 20 languages.
Company history
The company was founded in 2002 under the name Agilisys in Malvern, Pennsylvania. In February 2004, Agilisys headquarters were relocated to Alpharetta, in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and Agilisys acquired the German company Infor Business Solutions, headquartered in Friedrichsthal (Saar). After this acquisition, Agilisys changed its name to Infor Global Solutions.[citation needed]
Acquisitions
- Agilisys (SCT) (2002)
- Brain AG (2002)
- Future Three (2003)[20]
- Infor Business Solutions (2004)
- Daly.commerce (2004)[21]
- Varial Software (2004)
- NxTrend Technology (2004)
- Aperum (2004)
- IncoDev Software (2004)
- Lilly Software Associates (2004) [22]
- Mercia Software (2005)
- MAPICS (2005)
- Paragon (2005)
- Intuita Holdings (2005)
- Alpine Systems (2005)
- Formation Systems, Inc. (2005)
- Datastream (2006)
- GEAC ERP (2006)[23]
- Extensity (2006)
- Systems Union (2006)
- SSA Global (2006)
- Profuse (2007)
- Workbrain (2007)
- Hansen (2007)
- Corpsoft (2007)
- SLA Management Services (2008)
- SoftBrands (2009)
- Bridgelogix (2010)[24]
- Qurius (2010)[25]
- Hotel PMS division of Amadeus IT Group SA
- Lawson Software (2011)
- ENXSUITE (2011)
- Easy RMS (2012)
- Groupe Laurier CIM (2012)[26]
On December 4, 2012, Infor announced it acquired Orbis Global, which sells SaaS-based marketing resource management software. Infor integrated Orbis Global's technology into its own CRM product suite — the Infor Epiphany Enterprise Suite, to build its front office capabilities and boost its marketing automation and analytics. Orbis was originally founded in Sydney and was based in San Francisco.[27][28]
On March 4, 2013, Infor announced an agreement to acquire CERTPOINT Systems Inc., a SaaS-based learning technologies company. CERTPOINT will expand its human capital management suite's features, making it a more comprehensive end-to-end product.[29]
See also
References
- ^ Infor ION BI
- ^ Infor EPM
- ^ Infor CRM
- ^ Infor Epiphany Enterprise Suite
- ^ Infor EAM
- ^ Infor ERP
- ^ Infor Process Manufacturing
- ^ Infor Office of the CFO
- ^ a b Infor Enwisen HCM
- ^ Infor PLM
- ^ Infor SCM
- ^ Infor Distribution SX.e
- ^ Infor Healthcare
- ^ Infor Hospitality
- ^ Infor Public Sector
- ^ Infor's [1]
- ^ Infor's Corporate Fact Sheet
- ^ Press Releases: "Rush University Medical Center Monitors Health of Business with Infor Performance Management". - Infor Global Solutions. - Apr 16, 2007
- ^ Weier, Mary Hayes. - "Infor Settles Into Big Leagues With $227M Workbrain Deal". - Information Week. - April 7, 2007 (reference no longer available)
- ^ "Agilisys acquires top North American automotive rival - Future Three Software, Inc." - PR Newswire - June 10, 2003
- ^ Woodie, Alex - "Agilisys Acquires daly.commerce" - ITJungle - March 22, 2004
- ^ "Infor Global Solutions Acquires Lilly Software Associates". - PR Newswire. - (c/o Electronic Engineering Times - eeTimes.com). - February 20, 2004. - Retrieved: 2008-06-18
- ^ [2]
- ^ "Infor Acquires Bridgelogix" -Infor Global Solutions - June 2, 2010
- ^ "Infor Acquires Qurius" -Infor Global Solutions - July 1, 2010
- ^ "Infor Acquires Groupe Laurier Infor Global Solutions - August 8, 2012
- ^ Infor Acquires Orbis Global (Press Release). Infor. New York. 4 December, 2012.
- ^ Kanaracus, Chris (4 December, 2012). "Infor acquires Orbis Global to boost its marketing software clout" Infoworld. IDG News Service.
- ^ Infor Announces Agreement to Acquire CERTPOINT Systems Inc. (Press Release). Infor. New York. 4 March, 2013
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