Ka la 3 Phupu 2019, KKR, e leng e 'ngoe ea lifeme tse itlhommeng pele tsa matsete lefatšeng, e phatlalalitse hore e phethile ho reka Corel Corporation. Hammoho le eona, lihlahisoa tsohle tsa software le thepa li ile tsa fetisetsoa ho moreki
Taba ea hore KKR e rera ho reka Corel e ile ea tsebahala morao koana ka Mots'eanong 2019. Chelete ea ho qetela ea khoebo ha e senoloe.
Hang ha tumellano e koetsoe, KRR e tla ba le thepa eohle e fumanoeng pele ea Corel, ho kenyeletsoa Parallels, e tsebahalang haholo ka software ea eona ea ho tsamaisa lits'ebetso tsa Windows ho Mac ntle le ho qala bocha. KKR's software portfolio hona joale e kenyelletsa mohala oohle oa sehlahisoa sa Parallels, ho kenyeletsoa Parallels Desktop for Mac, Parallels Toolbox for Windows le Mac, Parallels Access, Parallels Mac Management bakeng sa Microsoft SCCM, le Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS).
Lehlakore la lichelete la khoebo ha le hlahisoe.
Parallels e thehiloe 1999 mme e na le ntlo-kholo ea Bellevue, Washington. Parallels ke moetapele oa lefats'e oa tharollo ea li-cross-platform.
E thehiloe lilemong tsa bo-1980 Ottawa, Canada, Corel Corporation e lutse ka mokhoa o ikhethileng mateanong a limmaraka tse 'maloa tse kholo le tse ntseng li hola tse etsang chelete e ka bang $25 bilione ho theosa le li-verticals tsa bohlokoa' me e fana ka litharollo tse pharalletseng tsa litharollo tsa software tse nolofalletsang basebetsi ba tsebo ba fetang limilione tse 90 lefatšeng ka bophara.
Corel e na le histori e telele ea ho reka le ho reka, ea morao-rao e kenyelletsang ho reka Parallels, ClearSlide le MindManager. Lethathamo la thepa ea Corel le boetse le kenyelletsa bonyane lihlahisoa tse 15 tsa proprietary software, boholo ba tsona li amana le litšoantšo ka tsela e 'ngoe kapa e' ngoe. Tsena li kenyelletsa mohlophisi oa litšoantšo tsa vector CorelDraw, lenaneo la ho penta le ho taka tsa dijithale Corel Painter, mohlophisi oa litšoantšo oa raster Corel Photo-Paint, esita le kabo ea eona ea Linux - Corel Linux OS. Ntle le lihlahisoa tse hlahisitsoeng ka kotloloho ke Corel, k'hamphani e boetse e na le software ho tsoa ho bahlahisi ba mokha oa boraro eo e e fumaneng ho theosa le lilemo. Sena se kenyelletsa mohlophisi oa mongolo oa WordPerfect, WinDVD media player, WinZip archive, le software ea ho hlophisa livideo ea Pinnacle Studio. Palo ea mananeo a motho oa boraro a nang le Corel a feta 15.
"Corel e fihletse boemo bo ikhethang 'marakeng ka ho tsoela pele ho atolosa potefolio ea eona e tsotehang ea litharollo tsa IT. KKR e labalabela ho sebetsa le boetapele ba Corel ho tsamaisa kholo e tsoelang pele ea khoebo, ha e ntse e sebelisa boiphihlelo bo pharaletseng ba sehlopha sa M&A ho qala khaolo e ncha ea boqapi le kholo lefatšeng ka bophara. John Park, Setho sa Boto ea KKR.
"KKR, ka holim'a tsohle, e hlokomela boleng ba batho ba rona le likatleho tsa bona tse tsotehang, haholo-holo mabapi le tšebeletso ea bareki ba rona, boqapi ba theknoloji le leano le atlehileng la ho fumana thepa. Ka tšehetso ea KKR le pono e arolelanoang, menyetla e mecha e thabisang e bulehetse k'hamphani ea rona, lihlahisoa le basebelisi, "ho boletse joalo Patrick Nichols, CEO oa Corel.
"Corel esale e le karolo ea bohlokoa ea lelapa la Vector Capital ka lilemo tse ngata 'me re thabetse hore ebe re fihletse sephetho se setle ho batseteli ba rona ka thekiso ea KKR," a hlalosa. Alex Slusky, mothehi le ofisiri e ka sehloohong ea matsete ea Vector Capital. Nakong ena, Corel Corporation e phethile theko e 'maloa ea phetoho, e eketsa chelete le ho ntlafatsa phaello ea eona haholo. Re na le ts'epo ea hore Corel o fumane molekane ea tšoanelehang KKR mme re ba lakaletsa katleho hammoho. ”
Bakeng sa KKR, letsete la Corel le tsoa haholo ho KKR Americas XII Fund.
Corel le Vector Capital li ne li emeloa ke Sidley Austin LLP khoebong, ha Kirkland & Ellis LLP le Deloitte ba emetse KKR.
Sehlopha sa matsete sa KKR se thehiloe ka 1976. Lilemong tse 43 tsa ho ba teng ha sona, se tlalehile ka theko e fetang 150, e leng chelete e ka bang liranta tse limilione tse likete tse 345. Sehlopha sena se na le lik'hamphani tse tsoang likarolong tse sa tšoaneng tsa khoebo. Ka 2014, KKR e ile ea fumana polasi e kholo ka ho fetisisa ea likhoho ea Chaena, Fujian Sunner Development, e lefa $ 400 milione bakeng sa eona, 'me ka February 2019, ea e-ba mong'a k'hamphani ea mecha ea litaba ea Jeremane Tele München Gruppe, e thehiloeng ka 1970.
Baemeli ba KKR ba hlokometse hore sehlopha sa matsete se tla tsoela pele ho hlahisa leano le hlahisitsoeng ke Corel - ho reka lik'hamphani tse tšepisang tsa software le ho sebelisa thepa ea bona.
Source: www.habr.com