Deals

Signum Solutions, a software-based business management solutions specialist, has been sold to Vision33 in a transaction advised on by KBS Corporate.

Founded in 2003 and based in Daresbury, Cheshire, Signum provides digital transformation services to growing companies. Its core offering is SAP Business One, an ERP system which incorporates financial management, sales & CRM, and purchasing among its features.

Vision33 is described as a global ERP solutions leader headquartered in California. The deal will build on its existing UK presence.

“We are proud to join the Vision33 team and contribute to their continued leadership position in the SAP Business One space,” said Lindsay Pointon, managing director of Signum, who co-founded the company with operations director Alan Pollitt.

“This acquisition provides us with the opportunity to scale our offerings and deliver more value to our customers, especially in the areas of SAP Business One cloud-hosted solutions on Amazon Web Services; automation and integration; AI-driven innovations; and value-add programs like Vision33’s TOTAL Care support that continue to transform the SAP Business One landscape.”

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John Palmer, Vision33’s UK general manager, added: “While we have firmly established ourselves as a leading SAP Business One partner in the UK, this acquisition further solidifies our market leadership and strengthens our ability to offer unrivalled support to our customers.

“By bringing together the expertise of both teams, we are able to empower even more businesses to achieve their growth potential through SAP Business One and Vision33.”

Will Griffiths, KBS Corporate transaction adviser, said: “It was a pleasure working with Lindsay and Alan and I wish them every success in the future.”

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