ALPHARETTA, GA – ChoicePoint® today announced its acquisition of the Americas and Caribbean operations of EzGov, Inc., an Atlanta-based software and services company that enables the automation of government processes. ChoicePoint currently provides information and technology-based solutions to government customers at the local, state and federal levels. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
“The addition of EzGov further strengthens ChoicePoint’s government services strategy of providing integrated end-to-end solutions including data, analytics and services. EzGov has been a terrific ChoicePoint partner and we are looking forward to expanding our market opportunities through this acquisition,” said David Keil, vice president and general manager, ChoicePoint Government Services™. “EzGov’s strong management team, industry expertise and long-standing customer relationships are a great enhancement to our government services business.”
“We are very excited to combine our complement of solutions and our highly skilled employee base with the ChoicePoint Government Services team,” said Chris Reed, EzGov executive vice president. “This continues our mission of transforming the business of government by enhancing productivity and service, and will benefit existing and emerging customers.”
“ChoicePoint has the right attitude, culture and resources that will allow our associates and customers to reach even higher levels of success,” said EzGov Director John Imlay. “I could not be more pleased that EzGov is joining an organization as well managed and successful as ChoicePoint.”
EzGov’s FlexFoundation™ software platform includes Business Transaction Manager, Payment Manager and Developer Studio, providing a comprehensive suite of applications that integrate people, data and processes in a system that is adaptable to government’s current and future infrastructure needs. EzGov’s Americas and Caribbean staff of approximately 40 employees is expected to remain with ChoicePoint and will continue to be located in Atlanta, Ga., and Washington, D.C.
The transaction is not expected to have a material impact on ChoicePoint’s financial results. ChoicePoint does not expect the acquisition to be dilutive to earnings.
