GHz Partners advises Aptean on its acquisition of L.i.SA Software GmbH
L.i.S.A Software acquired by Aptean
October 2024
GHz Partners is pleased to announce that it acted as the M&A advisor to Aptean, a global provider of AI-driven enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain software solutions, on its acquisition of L.i.S.A Software GmbH (LISA), a leading provider of ERP solutions for the beverage wholesale industry in the DACH region based in Klagenfurt, Austria.
Founded in 2011, LISA provides an industry-specific ERP/Warehouse Management solution for the beverage wholesale industry. LISA offers a scalable and integrated suite of warehouse management, business intelligence, mobile and web application solutions that enable complete control over the beverage sales lifecycle.
Aptean is one of the world’s leading providers of purpose-built, industry-specific software that helps manufacturers and distributors effectively run and grow their businesses. Aptean is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia and has offices in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
"We are excited to join a global organization like Aptean, with whom we can work together to develop and bring innovative software solutions to market. The combination of our companies offers a great opportunity for the future growth of LISA, as we will work together to ensure the long-term success of our products and customers. In addition, being part of Aptean offers our customers and our team exciting opportunities for continued growth and development. We can't wait to get started," says Aco Tschernutter, CEO of LISA. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The acquisition of LISA enhances Aptean’s presence in the DACH region and broadens its capabilities with ERP and warehouse management solutions tailored for the beverage wholesale sector, while also bringing valuable industry expertise through LISA’s talented team in one of Aptean’s core areas: the beverage industry.
“LISA has an amazing track record with over two decades of experience in delivering industry-specific ERP/warehousing solutions to the DACH market,” says Markus Neumayr, Managing Director of Aptean Austria. “LISA’s product range offers dedicated software solutions specifically developed for the complex requirements of the beverage industry and supported by a team of experienced industry experts. We are delighted to welcome the LISA team and customers to Aptean.”