BMC Software, Inc. Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Acquire Numara Software

BMC Software, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Numara Software, a global provider of integrated IT management solutions for the mid-market. Based in Tampa, Fla., Numara currently has more than 13,000 customers worldwide for its service and asset management solutions that enable IT organizations to improve service to their end users. Numara’s technology, employees, sales force and channel of more than 70 partners, bring with them proven capabilities and success in addressing the ease-of-use and rapid time-to-value requirements that are critical for small to mid-sized businesses. The transaction, which is expected to close during BMC’s fiscal fourth quarter. Additional details of this transaction will be provided during BMC’s upcoming earnings call on February 1, 2012.