SCS Computers has been acquired by MAPS Group
September 2020 — The private shareholders of SCS Computers, an Italian software company specialized in the healthcare sector, have sold the company to MAPS Group.
SCS Computers has 30 years of experience in the supply of software solutions, providing highly qualified support services such as help desk, support and maintenance, and consulting. The firm is specialized in the healthcare sector, providing its solutions mainly to clinical/microbiological chemical analysis laboratories and first aid operating units. SCS Computers operates primarily in central Italy and is market leader in the supply of software to public health laboratories in the Marche and Molise regions.
Founded in 2002, MAPS is an innovative SME operating in the digital transformation sector, listed on the Italian Stock Exchange. With its headquarters in Parma, it produces and distributes software to analyze big data. MAPS operates through three business units (large enterprises, healthcare industry and Gzoom) and has a portfolio of over 180 loyal clients belonging to several sectors: services, healthcare, industry and public administration.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Italy advised the owners of SCS Computers throughout the whole process. The team identified potential acquirors and negotiated with the final buyer until closing.
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