# Precisely

> Precisely is a global data integrity software company that helps large enterprises make their data accurate, consistent and contextual before they act on it. Built from the merger of mainframe sorting pioneer Syncsort and the software and data business of Pitney Bowes, Precisely now offers the Data Integrity Suite - a set of interoperable services spanning data integration, data quality, governance, location intelligence and enrichment. More than 12,000 organizations in over 100 countries, including 95 of the Fortune 100, use its products to move legacy data to the cloud, validate addresses, enrich records with location and demographic detail, and feed trustworthy data into analytics and AI.

- **Founded:** 1968
- **Headquarters:** Burlington, Massachusetts, USA
- **Founders:** Duane Whitlow (Co-founder (Whitlow Computer Systems, 1968)), Stan Rintel (Co-founder (Whitlow Computer Systems, 1968))
- **Team size:** ~2,000-3,000 employees
- **Products:** Data Integrity Suite, Integrate, Verify, Locate, Enrich
- **Notable:** Built the SyncSort utility that became the dominant sort program on IBM mainframes through the 1970s and 1980s, Reinvented a 50-plus-year-old company as a data integrity software brand in 2020, Delivered what it billed as the first end-to-end data integrity suite in 2020

## Products & services

- **Data Integrity Suite** — A cloud-native, interoperable set of services covering data integration, observability, quality, governance, geo addressing, spatial analytics and enrichment - built to feed trustworthy data into analytics and AI.
- **Integrate** — Data integration and replication, including high-speed change data capture from mainframe, IBM i and legacy databases into cloud platforms like Snowflake, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
- **Verify** — Data quality, data governance, data observability and master data management products, including the Trillium quality engine.
- **Locate** — Location intelligence: address validation, geocoding, spatial analytics and mapping, drawing on the MapInfo and Spectrum heritage.
- **Enrich** — Curated third-party data products - demographics, points of interest, property, weather and risk attributes - to add context to enterprise records.
- **Engage / Customer Communications** — Customer communications management (formerly EngageOne / CEDAR CX) for producing statements, bills and correspondence at scale.
- **Syncsort MFX** — The high-performance mainframe sorting and data processing software that traces back to the company's original SyncSort product.

## Achievements

- Built the SyncSort utility that became the dominant sort program on IBM mainframes through the 1970s and 1980s
- Reinvented a 50-plus-year-old company as a data integrity software brand in 2020
- Delivered what it billed as the first end-to-end data integrity suite in 2020
- Grew to serve 95 of the Fortune 100 and 12,000+ organizations across 100+ countries
- Completed a rapid acquisition run - Pitney Bowes software & data, Infogix, Winshuttle, PlaceIQ, Anchor Point, CEDAR CX and Transerve
- Acquired by Clearlake Capital and TA Associates in a 2021 transaction valued at $3.5 billion

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Precisely appointed software industry veteran Walid Abu-Hadba as CEO, with long-time CEO Josh Rogers moving to Vice Chairman.
- **2025-06** — Precisely announced AI-powered data quality capabilities inside the Data Integrity Suite.
- **2023-12** — The Data Integrity Suite became available Powered by Snowflake for native, trusted data delivery.

## Links

- Website: https://www.precisely.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/preciselydata
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/PreciselyData
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PreciselyData
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/preciselydata/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PreciselyData/

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Last updated: 2026-08-08