{"id":13810,"date":"2005-09-06T14:05:05","date_gmt":"2005-09-06T14:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=13810"},"modified":"2022-03-29T09:31:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T09:31:56","slug":"sqs-gruppe","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/transaktion\/sqs-gruppe\/","title":{"rendered":"SQS Gruppe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Network Corporate Finance advised the founding shareholders of SQS Software Quality Systems AG, Cologne, in the preparation of the initial public offering in the alternative investment market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n

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Transaction<\/strong><\/p>\n

SQS Software Quality Systems AG was the first German technology company to enter the alternative investment market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange. With the proceeds from the share placement on the AIM, SQS AG wishes to strengthen existing business segments and build new, fast-growing sectors. Furthermore, the SQS management plans to expand by means of strategic takeovers. The placement was supported by the London investment bank Evolution Securities Limited as syndicate manager and the Sal. Oppenheim banking organisation as \"joint book runner\".<\/p>\n

Target Company<\/strong><\/p>\n

The SQS Group (SQS) is the largest, independent supplier of software test and quality management services in Europe. Founded in Cologne in 1982, SQS today employs a total of 461 staff throughout Europe. In 2004 the SQS Group achieved sales of 49 million Euro.<\/p>\n

Key Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Transaction value:<\/td>\nEUR 19 Mio.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sector:<\/td>\nIT services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sales:<\/td>\nEUR 49 million<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Employees:<\/td>\n461<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date:<\/td>\nSeptember 2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Client<\/strong><\/p>\n

Founding shareholders of SQS Software Quality Systems AG<\/p>\n

The role of Network Corporate Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n

Network Corporate Finance advised the founding shareholders of SQS on various strategic options, examined the expansion financing prospects and advised in the preparation of the initial public offering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

September 2005
\nDie SQS-Gruppe ist als erstes deutsches Technologieunternehmen an den AIM der Londoner B\u00f6rse gegangen und wurde exklusiv beraten.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18885,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"portfolio_category":[41,223],"portfolio_skills":[216],"portfolio_tags":[144],"class_list":["post-13810","avada_portfolio","type-avada_portfolio","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_category-kapitalmarktberatung","portfolio_category-ipo-beratung","portfolio_skills-kapitalmarktberatung","portfolio_tags-it-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_portfolio\/13810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/avada_portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_portfolio\/13810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17726,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_portfolio\/13810\/revisions\/17726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_category?post=13810"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_skills","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_skills?post=13810"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncf.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_tags?post=13810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}