LOS ANGELES and LONDON, May 16, 2018 – Marlin Equity Partners (“Marlin”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement with Orasi Software, Inc. (“Orasi”), to acquire its Atlanta-based Testing Services Division (“TSD”). TSD supports its customers across the complete software quality lifecycle by providing market-leading automated testing, application performance intelligence, test data management and coverage, and continuous delivery and integration services. At closing, which is subject to customary conditions, TSD will be merged with QualiTest, a Marlin portfolio company, further expanding QualiTest’s footprint in the U.S. and deepening its domain expertise in the media, retail, finance and utilities sectors.
“We are excited to strengthen our offering and expand our reach in the U.S. with the addition of Orasi’s testing services business. The company’s reputation for excellence in automated testing and its strong presence in the U.S. will help us grow our customer base and enhance the services we provide to our existing customers,” said Ayal Zylberman, Chief Executive Officer of QualiTest. “TSD’s expertise and team, combined with QualiTest’s tailored and innovative testing solutions, represent a win for QualiTest and TSD customers alike.”
“The acquisition of TSD not only significantly increases QualiTest’s scale in the U.S., but also brings a talented U.S.-based team, Tier 1 customers and specific sector knowledge and expertise to our international platform,” said Jan-Olivier Fillols, a principal at Marlin. “It demonstrates our continued commitment to further establish QualiTest as the global leader in pure-play software testing by making strategic acquisitions of high quality businesses that provide greater scale and bring complementary skills and services to the QualiTest brand.”
About Marlin Equity Partners
Marlin Equity Partners is a global investment firm with over $6.7 billion of capital under management. The firm is focused on providing corporate parents, shareholders and other stakeholders with tailored solutions that meet their business and liquidity needs. Marlin invests in businesses across multiple industries where its capital base, industry relationships and extensive network of operational resources significantly strengthen a company’s outlook and enhance value. Since its inception, Marlin, through its group of funds and related companies, has successfully completed over 120 acquisitions. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with an additional office in London. For more information, please visit www.marlinequity.com.
About QualiTest Group
QualiTest Group is the world’s largest pure-play outsourced software testing and business assurance specialist with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel and India. QualiTest focuses on large global enterprises in the technology, telecom, healthcare, finance, defense, media, utilities and retail industries and offers a wide range of testing solutions to meet customer’s business requirements, from engagement models to tailored testing by industry. QualiTest designs and delivers contextualized solutions utilizing unique testing-focused IP, products and methodologies that leverage deep industry-specific understanding with technology-specific competencies. For more information, please visit www.qualitestgroup.com.
For additional information, please contact Peter Spasov at (310) 364-0100 or via e-mail at pspasov@marlinequity.com.