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ATEMPO becomes an independent company and joins force with WOOXO
September 2017 by Marc Jacob
Atempo announced that it began operations on September 1, 2017 as a fully independent company following the completion of its sale from ASG Technologies. Atempo is headquartered in Paris, France, and conducts business serving its customers and partners worldwide.
Providing Data Protection software solutions for mid-market and large enterprise with a rich backup and archiving solution portfolio, Atempo focuses on delivering efficient and cost effective solutions solving complex environments challenges and securing data for the future.
This transaction positions Atempo to enter an exciting new expansion chapter as an independent company, accelerating the execution of its long-term growth strategy.
Since 1992, Atempo has been providing solutions to protect and preserve business and critical data for thousands of companies around the world.
The offer consists of a software suite including its Enterprise Data Protection flagship solution, Time Navigator (ATN), the End-Point Data Protection solution, Live Navigator (ALN), the massively scalable Data Movement and Protection solution for unstructured data, Atempo-Digital Archive (ADA).
With the solution portfolio coverage, its cost effectiveness, the ecosystem, and a wide support of storage technologies and applications, the Atempo solutions meet the needs of distributed organizations, mid-sized organizations as well as data centers that need to handle from hundreds of terabytes to multiple petabytes.
The head office of Atempo is located in Paris, France. The company is present in Europe, United States, and Asia with a network of more than 100 value-added d integrators, resellers and Managed Service Providers (MSP).
Wooxo develops software solutions to eliminate the risk of business interruption and the potential loss of computer data resulting from any kind of computer disaster: mistakes in handling, hardware failures, natural disasters, or cybercrime attacks.
The company was awarded the Innovative Company Award in 2011, winner of the TIC PACA Innovation Awards 2012, nominated for two consecutive years at the Trophées EY des Entreprises d’Avenir in 2013 and 2014, and nominated at the Trophées de la Sécurité in 2016. It joined early on 2016 the ACCELERATOR de l’ARII program reserved for hyper-growth companies. In 2017, Wooxo was awarded the France Cybersecurity label at the Forum International de la Cybersécurité 2017. It also won this year the Distribution Trophies organized by Distributique and IT Partners and the Digital Success Trophies organized by the Transition Numérique association.
Wooxo has also been a member of the TOP 250 EY Syntec for software editors for the past two years in the Alliancy Mag selection of the 50 cybersecurity players to be followed and in the TOP 7 of leading editors in the backup market, according to Markess, an independent digital market analyst.
Wooxo has been a partner of the French Government’s Transition Numérique program since its creation and a member of the Global Pole of Secure Communicating Solutions and the Hexatrust Association.
In this transaction,
The seller was advised by :
Financial Adviser: DDA & COMPANY : Alexandre ODIN, Perrine DEON-MOTTE
Law Firm (corporate) GOWLING : Pierre-Emmanuel CHEVALIER, Oscar DA SILVA, Florent DESCAMPS, Natacha BARATIER (HR) BRYAN CAVE Sarah DELON-BOUQUET
The buyer was advised by :
Financial Adviser: HEKLA CORPORATE FINANCE : Jean Noel GRANDVAL, Antoine AZRIA
Law Firm ( Corporate) AXTEN : Maryline PIC-DEHONGER, Perrine DENIMAL, Clyve MONFREDO, Jean Philippe PASSANANTE, Christophe LESTRINGANT, Benoit PHILIPPE (IP) PINT Avocats : Cendrine CLAVIEZ
