Gimmal acquires ECM Wise, expanding information governance capabilities

Gimmal, an information governance solutions provider, has acquired ECM Wise Corp., an enterprise content management solutions provider, expanding migration and governance offerings.

Patrick Wong and Guy Turton, co-founders of ECM Wise, said the acquisition achieves "the union of the industry's best-in-class products that will seamlessly work together to provide the most strategic solutions for clients."

Gimmal is a provider of information governance software and solutions and the acquisition brings enhanced migration capabilities, now known as Gimmal Migration, to Gimmal's existing solutions suite.

With the addition to Gimmal's existing suite of software products, the company will offer a complete set of information governance solutions that provide the following benefits:

• Complete lifecycle management from the creation of information to its disposition.
• Simplified and expedited migrations from legacy systems, particularly in complex environments.
• A team of experts trained in best practices and proven methodologies for effective and compliant information governance.
• Streamlined processes that maximize productivity and increase cost savings.

"We are pleased to announce the addition of ECM Wise's market-leading migration software to Gimmal's portfolio, and welcome their team of industry experts to Gimmal," states Gimmal CEO, Mark Johnson. "Gimmal Migration's enhanced features will ensure our clients have all the right tools necessary to complete even the most complex migrations."

Tequity Advisors, an M&A advisory firm with an exclusive focus on global enterprise technology companies, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to ECM Wise Corp during this acquisition.

For more information about this news, visit www.ecmwise.com.