Horizon's solutions include its industry-leading OneSource software
platform, industry-standard hardware and a broad range of related services, as
well as MealpayPlus, an online payment processing platform. Other solutions
Horizon offers include nutritional management, supply chain coordination,
parental involvement in meal selection and documentation for governmental
reimbursement. Horizon will become part of Roper's RF Technology segment and
will operate as a standalone business alongside The CBORD Group, Inc., which
Roper acquired in
"We are delighted to add Horizon to our growing RF segment," said
"The Horizon management team has done an exceptional job building the business and we are delighted the leadership team will remain with Roper. We welcome the people of Horizon to Roper and look forward to working together to grow their business while continuing to provide their customers with the outstanding products and services they have come to expect," Mr. Jellison added.
Mr. Davenport said: "Horizon is excited to become part of Roper and its growing RF segment. We see clear growth opportunities in working with CBORD. Roper has an exceptional track record of building businesses and we are excited for Horizon's future as part of the Roper family."
About Roper Industries
Roper Industries is a market-driven, diversified growth company with
trailing twelve month revenues of
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