Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 49
The Voda-Sky merger: What does it mean?
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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Sky's the limit as Vodafone plots a merger with Sky TV, aiming to shake up content delivery and tighten grip on NZ's telco market.
CompTIA launches customer retention tool for MSPs
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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crm
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partner programmes
CompTIA launches Managed Services Client Lifecycle tool to help MSPs boost customer acquisition, retention, and growth.
Citadel acquires Kapish; ups filosoph-e investment
Tue, 31st May 2016
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Citadel is acquiring HPE gold partner Kapish and increasing its investment in filosoph-e as it actively targets new markets.
Brocade snaps up Ruckus, looks to dominate networking space
Mon, 30th May 2016
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wireless networks
Brocade completes acquisition of Ruckus Wireless, creating a pure-play networking company focused on the digital age.
Expert opinion: HPE Enterprise Services merge with CSC
Thu, 26th May 2016
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CSC and HPE (Hewlett-Packard Enterprise) surprised the market by announcing that HPE would spin off and merge its Enterprise Services unit with CSC.
HPE & CSC to form spinoff merger worth $26 billion
Wed, 25th May 2016
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced a spinoff merger with CSC to form a pure play IT services provider worth $26 billion.
Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Infratil captures a significant share in Canberra Data Centres, investing A$392m to bolster its tech infrastructure foothold.
CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs
Tue, 17th May 2016
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managed services
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comptia
CompTIA has launched a new tool to assist managed services providers in navigating the customer engagement process.
IBM snaps up Salesforce consulting partner
Mon, 16th May 2016
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IBM has acquired global consulting agency Bluewolf and announced it will join IBM Interactive Experience. Financial details were not disclosed.
Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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printing
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United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Zettagrid buys cloud provider Conexim, increases scale, product breadth
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Australian IaaS provider Zettagrid has snapped up cloud provider Conexim as it seeks increased scale, product breadth and reach.
Analyst Opinion: Brocade pushes out to the network edge by acquiring Ruckus Wireless
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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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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wireless networks
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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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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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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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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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Shoply's merger with Anyware heralds strategic growth, boosting its distribution reach and competitive edge in e-commerce.
IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Bulletproof still experiencing strong revenue growth
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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cloud services
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bulletproof hosting services
Australian cloud services provider, Bulletproof, has reported strong revenue growth and successes in all areas of its business for H1 FY16.