Deals of the Year 2025: EQT acquisition of majority stake in AMCS is one of largest ever sales of an Irish founded tech company
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A landmark deal for the Irish technology sector saw private equity firm EQT take a majority stake in Limerick-headquartered AMCS, a global pioneer in software solutions for resource-intensive industries. The deal sees the co-founder, management and other existing investors, including Insight Partners, as well as Clearlake Capital, Highland Europe and the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund retain minority stakes.
The winner of the M&A Deal of the Year, Technology Deal of the Year is EQT’s acquisition of a majority stake in AMCS International Limited. This deal stands out as a monumental achievement in the indigenous Irish technology sector and while the value has not been disclosed it is thought to be one of the largest ever sales of a private Irish founded technology company, based on reported values.
AMCS was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Limerick. EQT invested....

 

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This article appeared in the June 2025 edition.