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Clairfield advises the sale of Clarity Software Group to Inktavo

Clarity Software Group, a high-growth SaaS business, was sold to US-headquartered Inktavo.

Founded in 2001, Clarity Software is a Management Information System (MIS) software vendor specialising in job pricing, inventory management, and production management for the sign and graphics industry and other markets. Clarity is based in Solihull, UK and has a longstanding global client base.

Inktavo is a leading provider of software solutions designed specifically for branded merchandise and signage businesses. Inktavo’s comprehensive suite of software enables businesses to increase sales, streamline communication, maximize efficiency, and scale production processes. Through continuous innovation and a customer-centric approach, Inktavo empowers businesses to grow and succeed in the competitive landscape of the branded merchandise & signage industries.

The acquisition of Clarity will further enhance Inktavo’s product offerings and expand its geographical reach with Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Configure Price Quote (CPQ), Management Information Systems (MIS) and Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) solutions.

Clairfield International acted as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Clarity Software Group, working closely with Clarity to prepare the business for a sale and find a buyer that would provide a strategic fit and accelerates its growth opportunities.

“The Clairfield team were extremely supportive throughout the process and provided invaluable advice. Their understanding of the software sector was fantastic and helped achieve a great result.” — Richard Gamelin, founder

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