QAD Inc.

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QAD Inc.

Company type	Private
Industry	Computer software
Founded	Carpinteria, California (1979)
Headquarters	Santa Barbara, California
Key people	Pamela Lopker (President), Anton Chilton (CEO)
Products	ERP, QAD Adaptive Applications, QAD Adaptive ERP
Owner	Thoma Bravo
Number of employees	1,950+ (June, 2019)
Website	qad.com

QAD Inc. is a software company that provides enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and related enterprise software to manufacturing companies. The company has customers in over 100 countries around the world.^[1]

On June 28, 2021, it was announced that Thoma Bravo acquired QAD Inc. in an all-cash transaction with an equity value of approximately US$2 billion.^[2]