PE firm combined Activant Solutions and Epicor Software under Epicor name

A column on ERP software consolidation notes a private equity firm bought Activant Solutions and Epicor Software and combined the two under the Epicor name, part of a broader trend of ERP vendors growing larger through acquisition.

“The other giant resulted from a private equity firm buying Activant Solutions and Epicor Software, and combining the two under the Epicor name.”

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