Vector Informatik Acquires Vector Software (VectorCAST)
February 1, 2017
Vector Informatik GmbH has acquired Vector Software, Inc., the developer of the VectorCAST automated testing environment. Capstone Partners advised Vector Software on the transaction; the deal expands Vector Informatik's automated testing capabilities and extends its testing portfolio into industries beyond automotive, leveraging VectorCAST's use in safety‑critical markets such as aerospace and medical devices.
- Buyers
- Vector Informatik GmbH
- Targets
- Vector Software, Inc.
- Sellers
- John Paliotta, Bill McCaffrey, Vector Software shareholders
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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