SoftwareONE reveals plans for IPO

Josh Budd
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Swiss licensing giant set to go public in Q4 this year

SoftwareONE is gearing up for an IPO, slated for the fourth quarter of 2019. On Monday the Bonn-based Microsoft partner announced plans to float on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich. The news comes less than a year after the global giant acquired Germany-based competitor Comparex to create an entity that manages €10bn in customer software assets. SoftwareONE claims an IPO is a "natural next step" for the company, and will increase its visibility and global profile. The IPO will consis...

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