Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Oracle To acquire Stellent

Read the press release: Oracle Buys Stellent

On November 2, 2006, Oracle announced that it has agreed to acquire Stellent, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEL), a global provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software solutions, through a cash tender offer for $13.50 per share, or approximately $440 million.

Stellent's best-of-breed ECM solutions encompass Document and Records Management, Web Content Management, Digital Asset Management, Imaging and Business Process Management, Information Rights Management, and Risk and Compliance. Stellent's products are rated as a leader by independent technology analyst firms including Gartner Group, Forrester Research, and IDC and have won a number of awards from leading technology and developer publications.

The acquisition of Stellent will complement and extend Oracle's existing content management solution portfolio. The combination of Oracle and Stellent is expected to offer customers secure, reliable, and highly scalable content management solutions that meet the day-to-day needs of all users across the enterprise, while also delivering sophisticated ECM capabilities to professional users.

 
 
 
 

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