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Aug 15 (Reuters) - Software services firm Roper
Technologies ROP.O said on Thursday it had agreed to buy
Transact Campus for $1.5 billion, strengthening its business
that serves higher education institutions and healthcare
facilities.
The transaction is scheduled to close in the immediate
future, Roper said, and expects Transact to contribute around
$325 million of revenue in 2025.
Transact campus provides services like payment,
identification and commerce for improving campus life.
(Reporting by Zaheer Kachwala in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini
Ganguli and Sriraj Kalluvila)
((Zaheer.Kachwala@thomsonreuters.com;))