eProductivity Software Acquires Tharstern Group

Print ePS Acquires Avanti Systems from Ricoh

June 3, 2025

Software

Print ePS, the print operating unit of eProductivity Software, has acquired Canadian print MIS provider Avanti Systems from Ricoh. The acquisition (completed 2 June) brings Avanti's workflow automation and cloud-based MIS capabilities and its ~45 employees into Print ePS to strengthen its midmarket print offering and expand its global technology portfolio.

eProductivity Software Acquires Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS)

August 29, 2024

Software

Pittsburgh-based eProductivity Software (ePS) has acquired U.S.-based Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS), a management information system (MIS) software provider founded in 1989 that serves over 200 customers in North America. The deal expands ePS’s product portfolio and strengthens its leadership in the SMB print and packaging MIS market by integrating EPMS’s customer base and technology into ePS’s global offerings.

ECI Software Solutions Acquires ES Tech Group

October 7, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

ECI Software Solutions has completed the acquisition of ES Tech Group, a U.K.-based B2B eCommerce software and services company. The deal expands ECI's cloud-based eCommerce portfolio and brings ES Tech's platform and growth-agency capabilities into ECI's suite to better serve SME manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers.

Descartes Systems Group Acquires XPS Technologies

June 9, 2022

Transportation

Descartes Systems Group acquired XPS Technologies, a Cottonwood Heights, Utah-based provider of cloud-based multi-carrier parcel shipping solutions, for approximately $65 million upfront plus up to $75 million in performance-based earn-outs. The acquisition expands Descartes' ecommerce shipping and fulfilment capabilities and brings XPS's network of more than 10,000 customers into Descartes' logistics SaaS portfolio.

Symphony Technology Group Acquires eProductivity Software from Electronics for Imaging (EFI)

January 5, 2022

Software

An affiliate of private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) has acquired eProductivity Software (EPS) from Electronics for Imaging (EFI), making EPS an independent, standalone global software company. EPS — a Pittsburgh-based provider of ERP and production software for the packaging and print industries with more than 4,000 customers — will receive STG backing to accelerate technology investments and pursue organic and inorganic growth.

PennSpring Capital Acquires PSST

July 26, 2018

Software

PennSpring Capital, a lower middle market private equity firm, acquired Professional Systems Software & Technology (PSST), a Louisville-based iPaaS provider serving K‑12 school districts, municipalities and corporate clients. The deal will fund product investment and expansion of PSST's customer footprint while preserving the company's mission and leadership team.