Contract to succeed: Marlin Equity becomes primary shareholder in Emptoris
By Manufacturing Business Technology Staff -- Manufacturing Business Technology, 1/8/2009 9:24:00 AM
Marlin Equity Partners, through its group of funds, has made a significant capital investment in supply chain and contract management specialist Emptoris that will give the software vendor strong resources to support growth strategies for both its operations and its award-winning solution suite.
Marlin has consistently invested in and partnered with companies to grow their businesses across all stages of maturity. The firm has specific experience and investments in other supply chain, ERP, and manufacturing software companies.
“Emptoris is a very attractive investment for Marlin Equity Partners,” says Nick Kaiser, partner in Marlin Equity. “The company has a track record of success in a fast-growing market, a healthy roster of blue-chip customers, award-winning, market-proven solutions and world-class management and software development teams. Given our investment focus and expertise in enterprise software, we are confident we will bring the resources and experience Emptoris needs to achieve its long-term growth objectives.
Emptoris says its primary focus will remain providing market-leading supply and contract management solutions to its Global 5000 customers.
