Metastorm acquires Proforma

Metastorm has acquired  Proforma Corp., a provider of enterprise modeling solutions for enterprise architecture (EA) and business process analysis (BPA).

Metastorm says the combined company will deliver an integrated enterprise software platform--Metastorm Enterprise--that unifies business strategy and architecture, process analysis and optimization, and managed human- and system-centric process execution. The company reports the acquisition will enable Metastorm to address the complete spectrum of activities required to achieve enterprise alignment, optimize execution across the business process value chain and help organizations gain a sustainable strategic advantage through enterprise visibility and continuous improvement.

Further, claims Metastorm, the new platform will allow customers to establish a unified enterprise model that can be leveraged to inspire collaboration, guide improvement and innovation, as well as enable the alignment of strategy, analysis and execution for optimal business performance throughout the enterprise.