Aldon Acquired by Marlin Equity Partners
May 14, 2007 Timothy Prickett Morgan
Another private equity firm has swooped into the i5/OS and OS/400 market and snapped up a big player in the business. Last week, application lifecycle management software maker Aldon, announced that Marlin Equity Partners, a private equity firm based outside of Los Angeles in El Segundo, California, had acquired it. Since Aldon is privately held, the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Marlin Equity was founded in 2005 by a group of people who used to work for another investment firm called Gores Technology Group. Marlin Equity’s founder, David McGovern, was a managing director at |