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06.06.08

Silver Lake Sumeru Completes Acquisition of i2

i2 and Silver Lake Sumeru today announced that Silver Lake Sumeru has completed the acquisition of i2 in a transaction valued at approximately $185 million.

McLean, VA & Cambridge, UK – "The completion of the acquisition marks a significant milestone in i2's history," said Paul Holroyd, Chief Executive Officer, i2. "We're delighted to be a private company once again, and we're also delighted with our new partner Silver Lake Sumeru, who brings not only financial strength but also deep understanding of our business. i2 is now ideally positioned to accelerate our strategy which will enable us to better serve our extensive customer base through enhanced customer focus and product innovation."

Hollie Moore, Managing Director of Silver Lake Sumeru, commented, "i2 has fascinating technology and is the clear market leader in the segment; we think there are real opportunities to build on that leadership and we look forward to working with the management team to impact the trajectory of this business in a very positive way."

i2 products make it easier for analysts and investigators to search, store, manage, visualize and analyze information, enabling customers to counter threats and solve cases faster. The company counts more than 2,000 organizations in more than 100 countries as customers of its interoperable analysis solutions including i2 Analyst's Notebook, i2 Analyst's Workstation, i2 ChartExplorer, i2 iBase, i2 iBridge and i2 TextChart.

About i2

i2 is the leading worldwide provider of visual investigative analysis software for law enforcement, government, military, intelligence and commercial organizations. Our integrated suite of products enables investigators and analysts to quickly understand complex scenarios and volumes of seemingly unrelated data, perform analysis and communicate the results. For nearly 20 years, i2's products have proven instrumental in helping to solve cases of fraud, drug trafficking, counterterrorism, national security, corporate security and more. That is why more than 2,000 organizations in over 100 countries rely on i2 for investigative and intelligence analysis.

About Silver Lake Sumeru

Silver Lake Sumeru pursues investments in middle-market technology enterprises. The Silver Lake Sumeru team applies fundamental operating experience, deep technology sector expertise, and world-class private equity skills to the investments in its portfolio. Silver Lake Sumeru is a fund within Silver Lake, a leading private investor in technology, technology-enabled, and related growth industries. Silver Lake's portfolio includes or has included technology industry leaders such as Ameritrade, Avago, Avaya, AVI-SPL Business Objects, Flextronics, Gartner, Gerson Lehrman Group, Instinet, Intelsat, IPC Systems, MCI, Mobile Messenger, NASDAQ, NetScout, NXP, Sabre Holdings, Seagate Technology, Serena Software, SunGard Data Systems, Thomson and UGS. For more information, please visit www.silverlake.com.

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