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-**[[https://​www.capita.com/​news/​agreement-to-sell-education-software-solutions|Capita ​ disposse of education software business**]]** [This includes the Capita library businesses]+**[[https://​www.capita.com/​news/​agreement-to-sell-education-software-solutions|Capita disposse of education software business**]]** [This includes the Capita library businesses]
  
-Capita plc  announced (14th December 2020)  that it has agreed to sell its Education Software Solutions (‘ESS’) business (inc its library systems businesses) to Tiger UK Bidco Limited, a newly formed company established by funds advised by Montagu Private Equity (‘Montagu’),​ in a deal that values ESS at up to £400m.+Capita plc announced (14th December 2020) that it has agreed to sell its Education Software Solutions (‘ESS’) business (inc its library systems businesses) to Tiger UK Bidco Limited, a newly formed company established by funds advised by Montagu Private Equity (‘Montagu’),​ in a deal that values ESS at up to £400m.
  
 **[[https://​www.capita.com/​news/​capita-prepares-disposal-of-education-software-business|Capita prepares to dispose of education software business]]** [This includes the Capita library businesses] **[[https://​www.capita.com/​news/​capita-prepares-disposal-of-education-software-business|Capita prepares to dispose of education software business]]** [This includes the Capita library businesses]
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 See Marshall Breeding'​s Library Technology Guide for more on [[https://​librarytechnology.org/​product/​polaris/​|Polaris]] See Marshall Breeding'​s Library Technology Guide for more on [[https://​librarytechnology.org/​product/​polaris/​|Polaris]]
  
-Press Release: "​EMERYVILLE,​ Calif. May 14, 2020 – Innovative, a ProQuest company and leading global provider of library software, today announced that the Polaris integrated library system (ILS), which is the leading solution for public libraries in North America, is now available in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Polaris currently serves over 600 public libraries and consortia of all sizes in the United States and Canada. ​Offering ​Polaris ​in these new markets ​is a complement to Innovative Sierra, which is used by some of the most prestigious ​public ​libraries globally."+Press Release: "​EMERYVILLE,​ Calif. May 14, 2020 – Innovative, a ProQuest company and leading global provider of library software, today announced that the Polaris integrated library system (ILS), which is the leading solution for public libraries in North America, is now available in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Polaris currently serves over 600 public libraries and consortia of all sizes in the United States and Canada". 
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 +Polaris is complemented by the innovative new BIBFRAME-based [[https://​www.iii.com/​products/​vega/​|Vega]] platform, which provides a [[https://​www.iii.com/​products/​vega/​|modern,​ responsive and accessible public interface, and next-generation public engagement tools]]. At the same time, library staff can work anywhere, any time, and on any device, using [[https://​www.iii.com/​resources/​product-overview-polaris-leap/​|Polaris Leap]] and the [[https://​www.iii.com/​products/​innovative-mobile/​|Innovative mobile app for public ​library users]]. 
  
 ===== 2020 Market review ===== ===== 2020 Market review =====
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