Telelogic
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| Type | Private (subsidiary of IBM) |
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| Founded | 1983 |
| Headquarters |  Malmö Sweden |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Anders Lidbeck (President & CEO) Bo Dimert (Chairman of the Board) |
| Industry | Software services |
| Products | Telelogic Focal Point Telelogic DOORS Telelogic System Architect Telelogic Tau Telelogic Synergy Telelogic Change Telelogic Dashboard Telelogic Logiscope Telelogic DocExpress Telelogic Modeler Telelogic Rhapsody Telelogic Statemate |
| Services | Business Process Optimization Application Lifecycle Management Model Driven Development |
| Revenue | 1,524.9 SEK million FY 2006 |
| Employees | 1,237 (Dec 2007) |
| Parent | IBM |
| Website | http://www.telelogic.com |
Telelogic AB is a global software and services company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. Telelogic was founded in 1983 as a research and development arm of Televerket, the Swedish department of telecom (now part of TeliaSonera).
Telelogic has operations in 22 countries and has been publicly traded since 1999. On June 11, 2007, IBM announced that it had made a cash offer to acquire Telelogic [1]. On August 29, 2007, the European Union opened an investigation [2] into the acquisition. On March 5, 2008, European regulators approved the acquisition of Telelogic by the Swedish IBM subsidiary Watchtower AB [3]. On April 28, 2008, IBM completed its purchase of Telelogic[4].
Customers include ACI Worldwide, Airbus, Alcatel-Lucent, Astronautics, BAE Systems, BMW, Boeing, DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Bank, Ericsson, General Dynamics Land Systems, General Electric, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, NEC, Philips, Samsung, Siemens, Sprint, Thales, T-Mobile and Vodafone.
Telelogic participates in industry organizations that promote open standards, including INCOSE, OMG, The Open Group, Eclipse, ETSI, ITU-T, and the TeleManagement Forum.
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[edit] Products
- Telelogic Focal Point - System for management of product portfolios.
- Telelogic DOORS - Requirements tracking tool.
- Telelogic System Architect - Enterprise Architecture and Business Architecture modeling tool.
- Telelogic Tau - UML modelling tool.
- Telelogic Synergy - Task-based version control and configuration management system.
- Telelogic Rhapsody - UML modelling tool.
- Telelogic DocExpress - Technical documentation tool.
[edit] Acquisitions
Telelogic has acquired the following companies from 2000 and onwards.
| Date of announcement | Company Name | Type of business |
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| Mar 6, 2006 | I-Logix | Embedded modeling |
| Apr 18, 2005 | Popkin Software | Provider of enterprise architecture tools |
| Apr 13, 2005 | Focal Point | Provider of requirements analysis |
| Dec 16, 2000 | ATA | Provider of project documentation & reporting tools |
| Sep 20, 2000 | Continuus | Change & configuration management tools provider |
| Aug 8, 2000 | Quality Systems & Software (QSS) | Requirements Management tools and consultancy provider |
| Jun 19, 2000 | Devisor | Finnish consultant company |
| May 30, 2000 | Certeam | Swedish consultant company |
| Mar 9, 2000 | COOL:Jex | UML analysis & modeling tool |
[edit] Key People
 Anders Lidbeck |
 Bo Dimert |
[edit] References
- ^ Telelogic AB (2007-06-11) (PDF). Telelogic’s Board of Directors recommends the offer from IBM. Press release. http://wpy.observer.se/wpyfs/00/00/00/00/00/0A/0A/0D/wkr0010.pdf. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ "EUROPA - Competition - Cases from 4700 to 4749". Retrieved on 2008-07-22.
- ^ EUROPA (2008-05-03). Rapid - Press Releases - EUROPA. Press release. http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/08/387. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ "IBM Acquires Telelogic", CXO Today, ITNation India Pvt. Ltd. (Apr 28, 2008). Retrieved on 21 July 2008.
