Acquisition further expands StarDyne's Government Solutions Division market presence
KELOWNA, British Columbia, July 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — StarDyne Technologies Inc. ("StarDyne") today announced that it has acquired United Systems Technology Inc. ("USTI"), a provider of software solutions to local governments. USTI was founded in 1978 and is headquartered near Dallas, Texas.
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This acquisition expands StarDyne's market presence, providing local government software and services. USTI provides solutions to 850 customers in North America and provides StarDyne with a significant US presence to support its growth in this marketplace.
USTI's software solutions include accounting, utility billing, payroll, public safety, property tax, municipal court, building permits, code enforcement, business license and animal license software. Through ongoing investment and product development, USTI is well positioned to continue providing its customers with the comprehensive software systems they need to manage their operations. Launched in 2012, asystOL is a cost effective cloud-based suite of software-as-a-service (SAAS) applications designed for local government.
Ron Begg, COO for StarDyne's Government Solutions Division ("GSD") commented, "USTI is a great addition to GSD, allowing us to expand our footprint in local government in North America. This acquisition reinforces our commitment to Local Government customers, and supports our strategy to become a significant player in the US."
"This is a very exciting time for USTI," said Randy McGee, GM of USTI. "Being a part of StarDyne reinforces our focus on our customer satisfaction while allowing us to leverage the expertise and resources by being part of a larger and well established group. I am looking forward to moving USTI ahead both technologically and geographically."
About StarDyne
StarDyne is a technology company focused primarily on the local government and education areas of the public sector, providing strategic leadership with a long-term investment perspective to support our companies. StarDyne offers, through its group companies, alternative or complementary software solutions to satisfy customer requirements. A growth-driven company, StarDyne has invested substantially in product development, market expansion and acquisitions. The StarDyne Group serves over 1,600 customers in its government solutions and asset management divisions and nearly 500 school districts), comprising over 8,000 schools, serving over 3 million K-12 students in its Education Solutions Division. www.stardynetech.com.
About USTI
USTI develops, markets and supports application software for select vertical markets in the local government public sectors. USTI and its subsidiaries have over 850 customers representing more than 2,000 installations in the United States and Canada. www.usti.us.
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Randy McGee, GM
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