Micro Focus

Information Technology and Services

Acquired by OpenText
Newbury, United Kingdom Founded 1976
Total raised
Stage
Founded
1976
Headcount
4,281
HQ
Newbury, United Kingdom
Sector

About

Micro Focus is a global software company delivering and supporting enterprise software solutions that help customers innovate faster with lower risk. By applying proven expertise in software and security, the company enables customers to utilize new technology solutions while maximizing the value of their investments in critical IT infrastructure and business applications. Micro Focus merged with HPE Software and includes activities such as big data, application delivery management, enterprise information security, information management, IT operations management, and software lifecycle management. In Israel, the development center is based on the foundations of Mercury, which was acquired in 2006 by the global HP company to enter the software market. The center places emphasis on innovation and on developing the latest technologies available in the market, including mobile, big data, and cloud technologies. The Israeli center operates three business units, ADM, SaaS, and PFS, alongside its marketing and sales operations. In addition, the site serves as a hub for customer visits from all over the world.

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When was Micro Focus acquired and by which company?
Micro Focus was acquired by OpenText in January 2023.
What was the origin of Micro Focus's development center in Israel?
The Israeli development center for Micro Focus was established on the foundations of Mercury, a company acquired by HP in 2006 to enter the software market.
What types of technologies does Micro Focus's Israeli development center focus on?
The Israeli development center for Micro Focus emphasizes innovation and the development of technologies such as mobile, big data, and cloud.
What business units operate within Micro Focus's Israeli center?
The Israeli center of Micro Focus operates three business units: ADM, SaaS, and PFS, in addition to its marketing and sales operations.
What was the status of Micro Focus's workforce in Israel in October 2017?
According to a Calcalistech report from October 16, 2017, Micro Focus planned to cut its Israeli workforce.
What was Micro Focus's market capitalization as of January 2020?
Micro Focus had a market capitalization of $1.272 billion as of January 1, 2020.
What is the primary business of Micro Focus?
Micro Focus is a global software company that delivers and supports enterprise software solutions.
When was Micro Focus founded?
Micro Focus was founded in 1976.

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enterprise-solutionsenterprise-networkingcloudbig-data