Tungsten Automation

Tungsten Automation
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer software
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
FoundersDavid Silver, Dean Hough
HeadquartersIrvine, California
Key people
Reynolds C. Bish (CEO)
ProductsIntelligent automation, cognitive capture, robotic process automation, business process orchestration, data integration, customer communications management, analytics, print management
RevenueIncrease $500 million (2020)
Owner
Number of employees
2,200 (2024)[1]
Websitewww.tungstenautomation.com

Tungsten Automation, formerly Kofax Inc., is an Irvine, California-based intelligent automation software provider. Founded in 1985, the company's software allows businesses to automate and improve business workflows by simplifying the handling of data and documents.[2]

Since 2017, the company has been an independent portfolio company owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo.[3] In 2022, Clearlake Capital and TA Associates completed their acquisition of the company from Thoma Bravo.

  1. ^ "A New Chapter Begins: Kofax is now Tungsten Automation". BusinessWire. January 16, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "Kofax CEO Explains $400M Document Imaging Buy". Orange County Business Journal. November 26, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Lexmark's Lenexa operations trade hands — again". Kansas City Business Journal. May 3, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2021.