improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . june 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message this article appears to contain a large number of buzzwords . specific concerns may be found on the talk page . please help improve this article if you can . june 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message deltek type private industry software founded 1983 founder donald delaski headquarters herndon virginia united states area served worldwide key people mike corkery ceo products enterprise software and information website deltek is an enterprise software and information solutions provider for professional services firms and government contractors . contents 1 history 2 facilities 3 acquisitions 4 references 5 external links history edit in 1983 the company was founded as deltek systems inc. by donald delaski and his son kenneth . from the beginning deltek s niche in the software industry is its focus on developing software for use by companies that are project focused such as government contractors who must under u.s. government procurement law track costs by individual contract and in some cases by task order or line item . later deltek expanded its marketing focus towards architect engineer and consulting firms who must also be able to account for costs by project . from inception the company has been located in the washington dc area . in 1984 deltek delivered its first system originally named deltek government contracting system but later renamed deltek system1 and now known as deltek gcs premier . in 1993 deltek began developing its next generation of project accounting solutions which eventually led to the development of costpoint in 1994 which at the time was a contemporary 4gl client server project focused erp . costpoint allowed deltek to expand its vertical footprint and eventually became its flagship product . in 1997 deltek began trading publicly and bought several other companies and products . it was taken private again in 2002 . in march 2004 deltek introduced the first comprehensive software management tool to help government contractors better compete win and retain government contracts . 1 in april 2004 beers & cutler now baker tilly and deltek systems inc. formed a strategic alliance through which beers & cutler would deliver consulting services supporting the latest deltek solutions and applications . 2 in 2005 the company was recapitalized by an organization called the new mountain capital based in new york ny . in march 2006 deltek acquired wst inc. welcom . welcom wst inc was a company formed in the 1980s who were a global leader in earned value management evm and project portfolio management ppm solutions project management software . welcom products included cobra open plan opera and opmist . in 1990 welcom claimed to have 7 000 open plan users worldwide 4 000 of them in the us mainly in the defence and aerospace industries and supported unix macintosh and personal computer versions . the software was highly customisable using dbase or foxbase products . in may 2007 deltek acquired wst pacific pty ltd. wstp a provider of earned value management evm solutions based in australia and previously a development partner of welcom and incorporated their open plan enterprise project scheduling software cobra cost and earned value management software and welcomhome web based project collaboration software into their product range . 3 deltek went public again in november 2007 . 4 5 in 2010 deltek acquired european competitor maconomy and government market analysis company input inc. 6 on april 1 2011 deltek acquired another government market analysis company fedsources inc fedsources consulting and washington management group wmg . 7 in 2012 deltek was acquired by the private equity firm thoma bravo . 8 in 2013 deltek acquired project portfolio and analytics company acumen . 9 in february of the same year deltek named mike corkery as ceo . 10 in november of the same year deltek acquired another competitor centurion research . 11 in 2014 deltek acquired sohnar traffic live based in the uk and axium company based in portland oregon . 12 13 in 2015 deltek acquired hrsmart based in dallas texas . 14 in 2016 deltek acquired union square software based in nottingham uk . 15 facilities edit deltek s global operations are directed from its headquarters in herndon virginia united states . it also conducts business from three other us based offices located in portland or woburn ma and austin tx . in europe deltek has offices in london ; copenhagen ; diegem belgium ; frankfurt ; oslo ; danderyd sweden ; and amstelveen netherlands . its apac office is in makati philippines . acquisitions edit input inc. maconomy fedsources inc. fedsources consulting washington management group wmg welcom wst inc wst pacific acumen 16 centurion research solutions 17 sohnar traffic live 18 axium company hrsmart 19 references edit deltek launches first comprehensive business development solution for government contracting market . beers & cutler and deltek systems inc. form strategic alliance . form 10 k . wikinvest.com . retrieved 2013 02 07 . griffe witte 2006 05 10 . outsider to become chairman of deltek . washingtonpost.com . retrieved 2008 06 13 . a software insiders point of view ipo watch deltek files s 1 . softwareinsider.blogspot.com . 2007 05 09 . retrieved 2008 06 13 . deltek makes 60m deal for input . washingtontechnology.com . 2010 09 30 . retrieved 2010 09 30 . deltek 2011 04 01 . deltek acquires fedsources and the washington management group . deltek.com . retrieved 2011 04 01 . deltek to be acquired by thoma bravo for 1.1 billion software equity group s client acumen pm acquired by deltek deltek promotes insider to ceo deltek acquires centurion research solutions deltek acquires sohnar and its traffic live solution to deliver industry leading project management and resource planning to marketing agencies and other professional services firms deltek acquires axium to extend its market leadership in the architecture and engineering industry deltek completes its acquisition of hrsmart deltek acquires union square software deltek acquires acumen deltek buys centurion research to bolster bd deltek acquires sohnar and its traffic live solution deltek completes its acquisition of hrsmart external links edit deltek inc. official website kona official kona website cloud based social collaboration and productivity platform retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title deltek & oldid 741472691 categories companies established in 1983companies based in virginiaerp software companiescompanies formerly listed on nasdaqhidden categories articles with a promotional tone from june 2013all articles with a promotional tonewikipedia articles containing buzzwords from june 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages norsk bokm lsvenska edit links this page was last modified on 27 september 2016 at 18 37 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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