About This Deal
OPEN TEXT CORP acquired Guidance Software, Inc. for approximately $240.5 million, a transaction completed in September 2017, structured as all cash.
Guidance Software, Inc. operates in Forensic Security, is based in Pasadena, California, United States. Guidance Software was a leading provider of forensic security solutions, including the EnCase digital forensics and endpoint investigation product family.
On September 14, 2017, we acquired Guidance, a leading provider of forensic security solutions.
Established forensic-security and digital-investigation capabilities. Open Text Security (EnCase)
Deal Terms
Acquirer
OPEN TEXT CORP
Target
Guidance Software, Inc.
Value
Approximately $240.5 million
Date
September 2017
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready
Transaction Details
Target HQ
Pasadena, California, United States
Segment
Forensic Security
Structure
All cash
Closed
September 14, 2017
In Their Words
On September 14, 2017, we acquired Guidance, a leading provider of forensic security solutions, for approximately $240.5 million.Open Text FY18 10-K, Business description
Advisors
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.
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