A Micro Focus office in the United States, formerly headquarters for Novell These market-leading implementations of the CORBA standard were originally developed by IONA Technologies. In December 2013, Micro Focus acquired the Orbix, Orbacus and Artix software product lines from Progress Software. The other agencies previously settled the matter out of court, also for undisclosed sums. Despite this, it settled the matter out of court in 2012, for an undisclosed sum. The police force maintained during the court proceedings that it had paid for a site licence that entitled it to unlimited installations of the software for all of its officers. The group initially alleged A$10 million in damages but later increased this to A$12 million after reviewing the results of a court-ordered audit of the police force's computer systems. In 2011, the company alleged that the New South Wales Police Force and other agencies were using 16,500 copies of its ViewNow software on various computers when police and other agencies were only ever entitled to 6,500 licences.
In July 2009, the company acquired Borland, a developer of application lifecycle management tools, as well as the Quality Solutions part of Compuware, including the automation tool TestPartner. Liant Software owned the assets of Ryan-McFarland Corporation, a Micro Focus competitor in the 1980s. In July 2008, the company acquired the privately held Austin, Texas-based Liant Software Corporation for its RM/COBOL and PL/I product lines. In June 2008, the company acquired the Israeli NASDAQ listed software company NetManage for US$73.3 million. In May 2007, San Diego-based Acucorp, Inc., a developer of COBOL development tools and provider of technologies for COBOL applications, was acquired by Micro Focus for its ACUCOBOL-GT product lines. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2005. In 2001 the business was demerged from Merant with help from Golden Gate Capital Partners and once again became Micro Focus. The same year the company acquired XDB Systems with their XDB Enterprise Server relational database management system. In 1998, the company acquired Intersolv, Inc., an applications enablement business, for US$534 million and the combined business was renamed Merant. The product was CIS COBOL, a standard-compliant COBOL implementation for microcomputers. In 1981, it became the first company to win the Queen's Award for Industry purely for developing a software product.
The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange until it was acquired by the Canadian software firm OpenText in January 2023.
The firm provided software and consultancy. Micro Focus International plc was a British multinational software and information technology business based in Newbury, Berkshire, England.
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