FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAPSYS Announces Acquisition of Gottlieb & Wertz and GKT Consulting, Expanding Government-Focused Software Portfolio
[Columbus, Ohio] — [12/30/2025] — MAPSYS, a trusted technology solutions provider with more than 40 years of experience, today announced the acquisition of two companies, Gottlieb & Wertz and GKT Consulting, two long-standing partners known for delivering high-quality software and technical services to government clients, specifically with their Juvenile Court Case Management software, Quest.
This marks MAPSYS’s third acquisition in the past 18 months, underscoring the company’s continued investment in growth, innovation, and expanded capabilities within the public sector. With this transaction, MAPSYS now offers its fourth software platform focused on the government market, further strengthening its ability to support mission-critical operations.
The acquisition expands MAPSYS’s product offerings while preserving continuity for existing customers. The entire Gottlieb & Wertz and GKT Consulting team will remain with the organization, ensuring uninterrupted service, ongoing client relationships, and continued delivery of the expertise and responsiveness customers rely on today.
“We are beyond excited to collaborate with our long-term partners in G&W and GKT Consulting, to write this next chapter in the evolution of both the Quest Software and MAPSYS as a whole.” said Fred Shafer, Chief Executive Officer of MAPSYS. “Integrating Quest alongside our other government focused software solutions, coupled with our expanded technical and support staff, expand on our commitment to providing Innovative Technology Solutions to an even broader client base.”
The combination brings together two organizations with a shared commitment to client success, technical excellence, and long-term partnerships. Customers of Gottlieb & Wertz and GKT Consulting will continue working with their existing teams while benefiting from MAPSYS’s expanded resources, scale, and complementary capabilities.
About MAPSYS
Founded more than 40 years ago, MAPSYS is a technology solutions provider specializing in software, services, and platforms that support government and regulated industries. Through strategic growth and recent acquisitions, the company continues to expand its portfolio while maintaining a strong focus on client relationships and long-term value.
About Gottlieb & Wertz and GKT Consulting
Gottlieb & Wertz is a software development company, providing the Quest case management software to government clients across North America.
GKT Consulting is the official Quest implementation partner, providing technical services for Quest and its users