Subsidiary | |
Industry | Computer software |
Fate | Merged with Micro Focus International |
Defunct | November 20, 2014 |
Headquarters | Houston, Texas, United States |
Area served
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Worldwide |
Key people
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Revenue | US$ 1.2 billion (2010) |
Number of employees
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4,000 |
Parent | Micro Focus |
Subsidiaries | |
Website | www |
The Attachmate Group, Inc. was a privately held software holding company based in Houston, Texas in the United States. Companies held by the group include Attachmate, NetIQ, Novell and SUSE.
Attachmate was owned by Wizard Parent LLC—an investment group consisting of Elliott Management Corporation Francisco Partners, Golden Gate Capital, and Thoma Cressey Bravo.
On 15 September 2014, the British firm Micro Focus International announced that it would acquire the Attachmate Group for US$1.2 billion. Wizard Parent LLC will hold a 40% stake in Micro Focus following the acquisition.