<s>
Primavera	B-Application
Systems	I-Application
,	O
Inc	O
was	O
a	O
private	O
company	O
providing	O
Project	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
(	O
PPM	O
)	O
software	O
to	O
help	O
project-intensive	O
organizations	O
identify	O
,	O
prioritize	O
,	O
and	O
select	O
project	O
investments	O
and	O
plan	O
,	O
manage	O
,	O
and	O
control	O
projects	O
and	O
project	O
portfolios	O
of	O
all	O
sizes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
1	O
,	O
2009	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
took	O
legal	O
ownership	O
of	O
Primavera	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nigel	O
,	O
Les	O
Seskin	O
and	O
Dick	O
Faris	O
founded	O
Primavera	B-Application
Systems	I-Application
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
on	O
May	O
1	O
,	O
1983	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
help	O
expand	O
its	O
product	O
capabilities	O
,	O
Primavera	B-Application
acquired	O
Eagle	O
Ray	O
Software	O
Systems	O
in	O
1999	O
,	O
Evolve	O
Technologies	O
(	O
a	O
professional	O
services	O
automation	O
vendor	O
)	O
in	O
2003	O
,	O
ProSight	O
 [ 2 ]  [ 3 ] 	O
(	O
an	O
IT	O
portfolio	O
management	O
software	O
vendor	O
)	O
in	O
2006	O
,	O
and	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
,	O
Pertmaster	O
(	O
a	O
project	O
risk	O
management	O
software	O
vendor	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
acquired	O
Primavera	B-Application
,	O
and	O
turned	O
it	O
into	O
its	O
Primavera	B-Application
Global	O
Business	O
Unit	O
(	O
PGBU	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
a	O
27-year	O
version	O
life	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
ceased	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
P3	O
and	O
SureTrak	O
versions	O
on	O
December	O
31	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
Primavera	B-Application
Global	O
Business	O
Unit	O
became	O
Oracle	B-Application
Construction	O
and	O
Engineering	O
Global	O
Business	O
Unit	O
(	O
CEGBU	O
)	O
following	O
multiple	O
acquisitions	O
,	O
including	O
Skire	O
(	O
now	O
Primavera	B-Application
Unifier	O
)	O
,	O
Instantis	O
(	O
Cloud	O
based	O
Project	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
)	O
and	O
Textura	O
(	O
a	O
Chicago	O
based	O
company	O
offering	O
contract	O
management	O
and	O
online	O
payment	O
tools	O
for	O
the	O
construction	O
industry	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
