BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planon Inc. is pleased to announce that it has reached a definite agreement to acquire Montreal-based Site Alpha Inc., a leading building maintenance and property management software developer. Over its 20-year history, Site Alpha has leveraged its leadership in innovation to build a comprehensive roster of clients across key sectors, including healthcare, financial services and education.
“This partnership reflects a commitment to extend our North American leadership in Integrated Workplace Management Solutions,” says Planon founder and CEO Pierre Guelen. “We are extremely excited to add such a talented and motivated team to the Planon family.”
With solutions implemented at more than 4,000 locations, Site Alpha systems optimize the operation and management of more than 1.5 billion square feet of commercial space. Its staff in Montreal will work together with Planon’s Boston headquarters to accelerate Planon’s leadership in providing corporate customers with powerful yet user friendly tools to automate all their enterprise real estate and facilities management operations, dramatically cutting costs while delivering optimal service.
“After spending more than 20 years building Site Alpha into a market leader in Canada and France, I could not be more satisfied knowing that our technology and our customers are in even stronger hands today,” says Site Alpha founder and CEO Jean-Luc Isnardi. “The partnership with Planon is a natural fit and gives us the resources to remain at the forefront of our industry and further develop our products.”
ABOUT SITE ALPHA
Founded in 1990 by building engineering specialists, Site Alpha has over 20 years in the field of building maintenance management and services management. The company’s SaaS software solutions, including the recently launched SamFM, have led the way in addressing the unique requirements of facility, property and maintenance managers. Site Alpha has more than 500 customers, and the company’s solutions have been installed in more than 4,000 sites in 15 countries.
ABOUT PLANON
Planon is a global software provider that enables organizations to solve their Facility Management and Corporate Real Estate challenges in the most effective way by providing superior software solutions and excellent customer service. The Planon series of solutions include Facility and Space Management, Maintenance Management, Services Management and Real Estate Portfolio Management. In business for more than 25 years, Planon has more than 1,300 clients in 16 countries. The Company’s U.S. headquarters are located in Braintree, Massachusetts. www.planonsoftware.com