Transaction · Financial Data / Open Banking · 2020

NEC / Avaloq 2020

NEC Corporation acquired Avaloq for $2.2B on October 6, 2020.

Target
Avaloq
Acquirer
NEC Corporation
Deal value
$2.2B
Announced
October 6, 2020
Sub-sector
Financial Data / Open Banking

Transaction overview

  • NEC Corporation announced the acquisition of Avaloq on October 6, 2020 for $2.2B.
  • The deal is expected to close pending customary conditions.

Strategic rationale

NEC acquires financial software and domain expertise to enter digital finance globally and leverage Avaloq's open banking capabilities combined with NEC's biometrics and AI technologies.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
$2.2B
Target revenue
Target EBITDA
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
Announcement
October 6, 2020
Acquirer
NEC Corporation (Strategic)

Frequently asked questions

How much did NEC Corporation pay for Avaloq?

NEC Corporation acquired Avaloq for $2.2B, announced on October 6, 2020.

When did NEC Corporation announce the acquisition of Avaloq?

NEC Corporation announced the acquisition of Avaloq on October 6, 2020.

What sub-sector is Avaloq in?

Avaloq is tracked in the Financial Data / Open Banking sub-sector.

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