ST. PAUL, Minn.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Regulatory News:
Lawson Software (Nasdaq: LWSN) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of privately held Enwisen. Based in Novato, Calif., Enwisen served approximately 260 customers, including many in the Fortune 1000. The all-cash transaction of $70 million closed on Dec. 31, 2010. The agreement includes a contingent earnout payment of $5 million if certain conditions are satisfied as of June 30, 2012.
The Enwisen AnswerSource HR Service Delivery suite has helped companies transform and improve their delivery of HR services using fewer resources and lowering costs. It will now become part of the Lawson Human Capital Management System, a leading human resources software system. The Lawson Human Capital Management System includes [ Lawson Human Resource Management ], [ Talent Management ], and [ Workforce Management ] as well as the new Human Resource Service Delivery component. Complete details about the acquisition are available at [ www.lawson.com/enwisen ].
About Lawson Software
Lawson Software is a global provider of enterprise software. We provide business application software, maintenance and consulting to customers primarily in specific services, trade and manufacturing/distribution industries. We specialize in and target specific industries including healthcare, services, public sector, equipment service management & rental, manufacturing & distribution and consumer products industries. Our software solutions include Enterprise Financial Management, Human Capital Management, Business Intelligence, Asset Management, Enterprise Performance Management, Supply Chain Management, Service Management, Manufacturing Operations, Business Project Management and industry-tailored applications. Our applications help automate and integrate critical business processes, which enable our customers to collaborate with their partners, suppliers and employees, reduce costs and enhance business or operational performance. Lawson is headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., and has offices around the world. Visit Lawson online at [ www.lawson.com ]. For Lawsona™s listing on the First North exchange in Sweden, Remium AB is acting as the Certified Adviser.
Forward-Looking Statements
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