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Warsaw, Poland, 10 December 2020 – Total Specific Solutions ("TSS") today announced its intention to make a cash offer for all the issued share capital of Simple SA at a price of PLN 13.01 per ordinary share. TSS does not own shares, but has today signed an investment agreement with shareholders representing a majority of the total outstanding shares. TSS intends

Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) has acquired Alcuin, a company that delivers Training Management Systems (TMS) and Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions for higher education, training centers, and HR departments of private companies in France. This is the eighth company in France to join the TSS Group. France represents TSS’s second market after the Netherlands. The knowledgeable team will continue as part

Nieuwegein / Sittard, the Netherlands. BCT Software is a leading Dutch specialist in information management for local government, healthcare, and corporations, and has offices in Belgium and Germany as well. The acquisition further extends TSS’s position in its primary verticals and further strengthens its position in Belgium and Germany. The Enterprise Information Management technology covers all types of information management, from

Total Specific Solutions ("TSS") has acquired the Icelandic software company dk Hugbúnaður ehf., a leading business solutions and accounting software provider for the SME market in Iceland. TSS enters the Icelandic software market and expands its foothold in the Nordics with this region's tenth acquisition. Arion Bank acted as sell-side advisor for dk Hugbúnaður in the sales process. The purchase

Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) has acquired the German easySoft, a leading Education Management and Human Resource Development software company with a significant presence in healthcare and the corporate sector. TSS expands its foothold in Germany with this sixth acquisition and strengthens its existing position in the educational and healthcare verticals. EasySoft offers High-Performance software solutions; Training Management, Seminars, and Human Resource

Total Specific Solutions (‘TSS’) has acquired Prek, a leading software company in the Swedish real estate market, a regulated industry in Sweden. With this acquisition, TSS expands its existing market presence in Sweden, where Infoflex, FDT, Evolution Commerce, and PingPong are already part of the group. FasAd, the core product of Prek, offers a brokerage and CRM system giving real estate

On October 9 and 10, 2020, TSS Public organized its large TSS Academy Advanced (TAA) event for 200 selected talents of the business units. Of course, this edition was an online event using a sophisticated event tool to give a real-life experience. The leadership team of TSS Public wanted to push it a bit further. Normally, in a non-COVID situation, a

Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) has acquired the German IQDoQ, a software company offering DMS and HR solutions for the healthcare and logistics industries, from Materna Information & Communications SE. TSS expands its foothold in Germany with this fifth acquisition while strengthening its existing position in its core verticals. With this divestment, Materna Information & Communications SE follows through with its

Total Specific Solutions (‘TSS’) B.V. has acquired Quality Positioning Services B.V. (‘QPS’), the global niche leader in maritime geomatics software and services from Saab AB, the Swedish defense-, aerospace- and maritime conglomerate. Considered non-core within Saab’s portfolio of activities, the divestment will allow both Saab AB and QPS to prioritize strategically. QPS provides a full range of software solutions for various

The Dutch software company Reflecta Automation, a well-known fashion software supplier supporting over 250 brands, has joined Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”). It is a strong addition to the fashion retail cluster of TSS, which includes companies as ACA, Divide, and prohandel. Relfecta has a full-suite ERP fashion software solution, XL-ENZ, covering all the logistics and financial administrative needs of fashion wholesalers.

DOBRICK + WAGNER Softwarehouse GmbH, a German software company, based in Dortmund has joined Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”). With this acquisition, TSS expands its foothold in Germany and strengthens its presence in the social care space across Europe. The acquisition follows TSS’s strategy to enhance its position in this vertical market across Europe. DOBRICK + WAGNER offers its clients a full

Pulsen Retail AB is a vertical market software company focusing on the retail sector in Sweden. With this acquisition, TSS further expands its foothold in Sweden, where Infoflex, FDT, and Ping Pong are already part of the group. And it is the ninth company within TSS that has dedicated retail solutions. Pulsen Retail AB has Harmoney, a fully integrated end-to-end retail

Tribofilm, a company that delivers Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for leading manufacturing customers and local governments in France, has joined Total Specific Solutions (TSS). This is the seventh company in France to join the European VMS group. CMMS solutions provide daily assistance to the maintenance service staff in their job to sustain the infrastructure in the best possible way. Tribofilm

Software companies Topicus and Total Specific Solutions (TSS) have reached an agreement on May 20, 2020 to join forces. The ultimate objective is to establish a pan-European vertical market software (VMS) player which will obtain a separate listing on the stock exchange in due time. Both companies have a proven track record in vertical market software. Each with its own distinct

Spyro, one of the leading suppliers of software solutions for the Spanish manufacturing vertical, has joined Total Specific Solutions (‘TSS’). This is the second company in Spain to join the European VMS group, following Ofimática, and the third in the industry vertical. The VMS company Spyro has a flagship software product for industry and specifically for the machine tooling and metal

TSS BEST PRACTICE WEBINAR (Life After Lockdown) Thursday 14th of May, 16:00 – 16:40 CET Many in the VMS community, including ourselves, have been inevitably affected by the COVID-19 crisis. From dialogues with peers across Europe, we know that many are facing uncertainty on how to prepare their businesses for the post-lockdown economy. To support decision-makers in the vertical market software space, we

STRATEC SE, a world-leading partner for fully automated analyzer systems, sells its middleware software solutions division, STRATEC Biomedical Ltd, to Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”). TSS enters the UK market with this acquisition and further strengthens its position in the healthcare domain. STRATEC Biomedical Ltd, known as Data Solutions, has approved middleware software, providing data management for the diagnostic industry. Their solutions

Total Specific Solutions (TSS) has acquired the vertical market software (VMS) company Futunio Oy. Through this acquisition, TSS has expanded its portfolio into the area of software for trade unions and unemployment funds. It also marks the third acquisition for TSS in Finland, having acquired Mediamaestro Oy and Arter Oy previously. Futunio is the Finnish market leader in software for Trade

Vlot Solutions, supplier of mission-critical solutions for the medical aids sector, has joined Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”). With this acquisition TSS can offer additional solutions and services within the healthcare vertical and strengthen its position in the domain. Vlot Solutions is the market leader in the Netherlands with its software solution Orthomatic servicing multiple clients in the medical aids sector such

Total Specific Solutions (TSS) has acquired Ping Pong AB. Ping Pong believes in lifelong learning for everyone and is the Swedish market leader in Learning Management Systems. With this acquisition, TSS expands its existing market presence in Sweden, where FDT and Infoflex are already part of the group. Ping Pong offers educational solutions for schools, universities, public sector and companies. For