Amcom Software, Inc. Completes Four Acquisitions in Two Years, Propelling Growth and Profitability
- Amcom is among the top 10 software companies in number of acquisitions in the past two years
- Amcom has grown revenue from $11 million to $50 million over the past two years and maintains profitability despite the economic climate
- Quickly implemented solutions improve safety, care, and responsiveness while reducing costs, creating a strong value proposition for customers and prospects
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – March 3, 2009 – Amcom Software, Inc., the industry leader in mission-critical communications, is taking the industry by storm after completing four strategic acquisitions in the last two years. According to recent Capital IQ research, Amcom Software is in an elite group of the top 10 software companies in terms of the number of acquisition deals completed since 2007. Through acquisition and organic growth, Amcom Software now has 230 employees worldwide and $50 million in profitable revenue.
Acquisition Timeline
The fast growth began when enterprise software industry veterans Chris Heim and Dan Mayleben acquired Amcom Software in March 2007. With then-$11 million Amcom as its platform, Heim and Mayleben were just getting started. Additional acquisitions included:
- November 2007: Acquired Xtend Communications
- January 2008: Acquired Telident 911 Solutions from Teltronics, Inc.
- September 2008: Acquired Commtech Wireless
- February 2009: Acquired SDC Solutions
"We've built Amcom on the philosophy that people are the most important asset of a software company. When you take great care of the employees, they in turn provide superior solutions and services to our customers," said Dan Mayleben, CFO, Amcom Software. "Each deal we've completed has added terrific new team members, customers, and solutions. We're extremely proud to have built our business by providing technology that saves and improves people's lives."
The ever-increasing Amcom product suite provides a solid communication backbone for more than 3,000 organizations worldwide. Amcom helps people in hospitals, higher education, government, corporations, and the hospitality industry better manage their ability to respond to key updates in ways that strengthen communication and often save lives. Amcom solutions perform a variety of services ranging from helping call center operators process requests more easily, to helping emergency response teams quickly locate 911 callers in facilities, to giving heart attack patients life-saving care sooner. Customers also show a demonstrable return on their investment with short implementation cycles and processes made better the minute the software is up and running.
"We have been able to bring together a powerful, mission-critical communication solution offering in two years. Many other software companies will spend seven to 10 years to accomplish this," said Chris Heim, CEO, Amcom Software. "More than 1,250 of the 6,000 hospitals in the U.S. rely on Amcom solutions, including 16 of the top 19 hospitals as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. This speaks volumes in terms of the value we can provide our customers."
Amcom Software provides technology solutions for organizations that depend on speed, accuracy, and productivity to manage mission-critical, day-to-day, emergency and event-driven communications. Amcom Software's advanced solutions for call center communications, emergency management, integrated alarm management middleware, and paging infrastructure are used by thousands of leading organizations in hospitality, healthcare, education, business, and government. Amcom's recent acquisitions of Commtech Wireless and SDC Solutions, along with the additions of Xtend Communications and Telident E911 solutions, further solidify the company's market leadership. For more information, call 800.852.8935 or go to www.amcomsoftware.com.
