Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 53
Analyst Opinion: Brocade pushes out to the network edge by acquiring Ruckus Wireless
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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Brocade acquires Ruckus Wireless, paving the way for a robust network edge presence in enterprise and telecom sectors.
Brocade snaps up Ruckus in $1.2 billion deal
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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brocade
Brocade gears up for digital era with a $1.2bn acquisition of Wi-Fi leader Ruckus, aiming for top tech innovation platform.
IBM acquires Bluewolf, looks to lead Salesforce partner ecosystem
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
IBM has announced it plans to acquire Bluewolf, with the aim of accelerating cloud-based customer experiences for Salesforce users.
Dell sheds IT services arm to NTT Data
Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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emc
Dell is selling its IT services arm, Dell Services, to Japan's NTT Data, in a US$3.05 billion deal, freeing up cash for its EMC acquisition.
Honeywell acquires Movilizer, cloud platform trailblazer
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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sap
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honeywell
Honeywell completes acquisition of Movilizer, a cloud platform for field service applications. Details undisclosed.
Change at the top for Shoply as merger nears
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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anyware
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shoply
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m&a
Shoply CEO Vaughan Clark has abruptly retired from the top job, with an interim executive chairman stepping in until the merger is completed.
Shoply merges with Anyware in 'strategic expansion'
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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anyware
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shoply
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m&a
Shoply's merger with Anyware heralds strategic growth, boosting its distribution reach and competitive edge in eCommerce.
IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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ibm
IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Ingram Micro: SOLD
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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supply chain
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m&a
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ingram micro
Chinese firm Tianjin Tianhai has acquired Ingram Micro in a $6-billion-dollar deal that will see it become a part of HNA Group.
FireEye acquisition a 'game changer' for threat management
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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fireeye
FireEye has acquired Invotas in order to offer security orchestration capabilities as part of its global threat management platform.
Bulletproof buys NZ's Cloud House in $5.2m deal, extends AWS role
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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edge computing
ASX-listed cloud services provider Bulletproof has acquired Kiwi cloud services business Cloud House in a deal which could be worth up to $5.2m.
Juniper boosts SDN and cloud play with BTI acquisition
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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juniper networks
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partners
Juniper Networks is acquiring cloud and metro networking SDN vendor BTI Systems in a move expected to bolster its DCI and metro market play.
Cognizant invests in the cloud with latest acquisition
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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cognizant
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m&a
Cognizant has acquired KBACE Technologies with the aim of enabling clients to accelerate their journey to the cloud and improve business agility.
Compass Communications to acquire Ultracom, expand UFB footprint in NZ
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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compass communications
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m&a
Compass Communications, the NZ owned and operated internet and telecommunications service provider, has announced its intent to acquire Ultracom.
FireEye acquires cyber threat intelligence specialist for $200m
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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fireeye
With this acquisition, FireEye plans to add new intelligence subscription models that include industry vertical specific slices.
NetApp buys SolidFire for cool $870m
Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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storage
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netapp
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flash storage
NetApp will now have all-flash offerings that address each of the three largest All-Flash Array market segments.
The secret to a successful merger? Culture and collaboration
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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uxc eclipse
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m&a
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integration
Mergers and acquisitions are on the rise as organisations see this is as a strong strategic move in an increasingly competitive world.
SDN meets 4G LTE connectivity with Cradlepoint acquisition
Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Cradlepoint acquires Pertino, integrating SDN innovation with 4G LTE solutions to transform enterprise networking.
NZ Commerce Commission gives green light to Vocus/M2 merger
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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apple
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commerce commission
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apple m2 chip
The Commerce Commission says it is satisfied that the acquisition will not substantially lessen competition in the affected markets.
Acquisitions a key strategic move for Aussie companies
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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uxc eclipse
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m&a
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payroll
In Australia, more companies are looking to strengthen their market position through mergers and acquisitions, according to UXC Eclipse.