Document Overview

From Geometry to Geology: Dassault Systemes Enters the Mining Industry via the Acquisition of Gemcom

Authors: Christopher Holmes, Robert Parker
Document #AP9397203U
PublishedMay, 2012
Document TypePerspective
Number of Pages     2

 

Overview

Dassault Systemes (DS) continued its expansion into new industry segments, in this case mining, by acquiring the Canadian software vendor Gemcom Software International (Gemcom) for US$360 million. The transaction is expected to close in July and be fully accretive to DS results.

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Subscriptions Covered:

IDC Manufacturing Insights: Asia/Pacific Manufacturing Strategies

Companies Covered:

Gemcom Software International Inc., Dassault Systemes SA

Regions Covered:

Asia Pacific

Topics Covered:

Software

Vertical Markets:

Manufacturing, Oil and gas extraction


 

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Document Authors
  
 
Holmes, Christopher
Head - International,
IDC Manufacturing Insights
Parker, Robert
Group Vice President