Geac Computer Corporation

Geac Computer Corporation
Company type	Public
Industry	Computer software
Founded	Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1971)
Fate	Acquired by Golden Gate Capital's Infor March 2006
Headquarters	Markham, Ontario, Canada
Key people	Charles S. Jones (president and CEO),; Kent Jespersen (chairman); Donna DeWinter (CFO); Isobel Harris (VP and GM, enterprise solutions),; Jeffrey Snider (SVP and legal counsel) ; Brian Hartlan (VP, global marketing)
Products	ERP
Revenue	$444,400,000 USD (2005)
Number of employees	2,163
Website	geac.com

Geac Computer Corporation, Ltd (TWSE: GAC and Nasdaq: GEAC) was a producer of enterprise resource planning, performance management, and industry specific software based in Markham, Ontario. It was acquired by Golden Gate Capital's Infor unit in March 2006 for US$1 billion.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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^ "Geac Sold to Golden Gate In Deal Worth $1 Billion". The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). November 8, 2005.
^ Infor was described by WSJ as "an existing Golden Gate Capital-funded company"
^ Marshall Breeding (January 2006). "Long-Standing Geac to be absorbed by San Francisco firm". Smart Libraries Newsletter. will be merged into a Golden Gate-owned company called "Infor."

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[2] "Geac Sold to Golden Gate In Deal Worth $1 Billion". The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). November 8, 2005.

[3] Infor was described by WSJ as "an existing Golden Gate Capital-funded company"

[4] Marshall Breeding (January 2006). "Long-Standing Geac to be absorbed by San Francisco firm". Smart Libraries Newsletter. will be merged into a Golden Gate-owned company called "Infor."

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