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closed 4/2/2007 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LSI Communications, Inc. acquired Agere Systems

synopsis: LSI Logic Corporation and Agere Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the companies will be combined in an all-stock transaction with an equity value of approximately $4.0 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Agere shareholders will receive 2.16 shares of LSI for each share of Agere they own. Based on the cl
buyer: LSI Communications, Inc.(LSI:$2,219.16)
LSI is known worldwide as a storage market leader. Our silicon-to-systems solutions empower disk drives with the intelligence, flexibility, speed and reliability needed for high-capacity storage across every market segment.
target: Agere Systems(AGR:$1,570.00)
Agere Systems is a global leader in semiconductors and software solutions for storage, mobility, and networking markets. The company's products enable a broad range of services and capabilities, from cell phones, PCs, and hard disk drives to wireless and wireline networks.
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$4,000
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$1,570
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announced 11/12/2006 via finextra.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Euroclear will acquire EMX Company Ltd

synopsis: Brussels-based depository Euroclear has signed an agreement to acquire the UK's EMXCo, a provider of electronic messaging technology that automates the dealing and settlement of mutual funds. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
buyer: Euroclear
Euroclear is the world's premier settlement system for domestic and international securities transactions, covering bonds, equities and investment funds. Market owned and market governed, Euroclear provides securities services to major financial institutions located in more than 80 countries.
target: EMX Company Ltd
Our mission at EMX Company Ltd is to make fund dealing faster, cheaper, easier and safer for everybody. And that’s why we introduced the EMX Message System.By using a single set of data, entered once, the EMX Message System brings high levels of automation to dealing, settlement and risk mitigation.
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closed 9/30/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Five9, Inc. acquired Eco NN

synopsis: Five9 has acquired Eco NN, a Russia-based company with 60 development staff focused on developing VoIP and call center applications. The acquisition of Eco NN was completed in September. All engineers at the company are now working on Five9’s Virtual Call Center product and will continue to reside in the Five9 Russia.
buyer: Five9, Inc.
Five9 is the leading global provider of on-demand call center solutions for telemarketing, telesales, and customer service. The award-winning Five9 Virtual Contact Center targets small and midsized call centers, contact center operations of large enterprises.
target: Eco NN
Eco NN, a Russia-based company with 60 development staff focused on developing VoIP and call center applications.
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closed 1/31/2005 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Halo Technology Holdings, Inc. acquired Gupta Technologies, LLC.

synopsis: Halo Technology Holdings, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Gupta Technologies, LLC from Platinum Equity.
buyer: Halo Technology Holdings, Inc.
HALO Technology Holdings, Inc. is a global provider of a diversified range of standards-based enterprise software applications and on-demand solutions. HALO's strategy is to acquire and operate private and public enterprise software companies with a commitment to sustainable growth.
target parent: Platinum Equity, LLC
target: Gupta Technologies, LLC.
Gupta Technologies is a world leader in software development and data management solutions. For true cross-platform development of Linux or MS Windows based applications, GUPTA's award-winning SQLBase and Team Developer are the answer to rapid development and cost-effective solutions.
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closed 2/20/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wind River Systems purchased RTLinux from Finite State Machine Labs, Inc

synopsis: Wind River Systems, Inc., the global leader in Device Software Optimization has acquired the intellectual property including patents, copyrights, trademarks and associated product rights for RTLinux, the software industry’s only commercially-available, patented, hard real-time Linux technology developed by Finite State Machine Labs, Inc.
buyer: Wind River Systems(WIND:$359.79)
Wind River is the global leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO). Wind River enables companies to develop, run and manage device software faster, better, at lower cost and more reliably. Wind River platforms are pre-integrated, fully standardized, enterprise-wide development solutions.
seller: Finite State Machine Labs, Inc
FSMLabs (Finite State Machine Labs), Inc. is a privately held, core software technology company. FSMLabs created the RTLinux and RTCore hard-real-time operating systems and we are primarily a research and development and software support company.
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closed 8/10/2006 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cisco Systems, Inc. acquired Nuova Systems

synopsis: Cisco Systems Inc., maker of networking and communications products, is buying approximately an 80 percent stake in Nuova Systems for $50 million. Nuova, based in Santa Clara, Calif. and founded by former Cisco executives, develops next-generation data systems.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc.(CSCO:$43,218.00)
Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate.
target: Nuova Systems
Nuova, based in Santa Clara, Calif. and founded by former Cisco executives, develops next-generation data systems.
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$50*
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closed 6/30/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Clerity Solutions, Inc. purchased mainframe rehosting business from Sun Microsystems, Inc.

synopsis: Clerity Solutions, Inc. has acquired Sun Microsystems' mainframe rehosting business. On June 30, 2006, Clerity acquired the intellectual property assets and hired Sun employees directly involved in the mainframe rehosting solution business.
buyer: Clerity Solutions, Inc.
Clerity is a leading, full-service legacy transition company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices worldwide. Clerity has customers in all in major countries throughout the world, including some of the largest financial services ISVs and Fortune-class end users.
seller: Sun Microsystems, Inc.(JAVA:$11,449.00)
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
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closed 3/7/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Computer Associates International, Inc. acquired Wily Technology

synopsis: CA announced that it has completed its acquisition of Wily Technology, a leading provider of enterprise application management solutions, for $375 million in an all-cash transaction.
buyer: Computer Associates International, Inc.(CA:$4,429.00)
CA is the world’s leading independent IT management software company. With CA's Enterprise IT Management (EITM) vision and expertise, organizations can more effectively govern, manage and secure IT to optimize business performance and sustain competitive advantage.
target: Wily Technology
Wily Technology is the provider of Enterprise Application Management solutions. By providing end-to-end visibility into real transactions in real time, Wily's products enable companies to successfully manage the health and availability of their critical Web applications and infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$375
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closed 7/30/2010 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sybase, Inc. merged with SAP AG

synopsis: SAP AG announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sybase, Inc. As a result of this transaction, customers will be able to better harness today's explosion of data and deliver information and insight in real time to business consumers wherever they work so they can make faster, more informed decisions.
buyer: SAP AG(SAP:$14,233.00)
SAP is the world’s leading provider of business software, offering applications and services that enable companies of all sizes and in more than 25 industries to become best-run businesses.
target: Sybase, Inc.(SY:$1,170.57)
Sybase is an industry leader in delivering enterprise and mobile software to manage, analyze and mobilize information. Sybase is recognized globally as a performance leader, proven in the most data-intensive industries and across all major systems, networks and devices.
price ($mm)
$5,105
rev ($mm)
$1,197
EBITDA ($mm)
$371
price / rev
4.5
price / EBITDA
14.6
announced 2/25/2010 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VMware Inc. will purchase FastScale and Other Software Products from EMC Corporation

synopsis: VMware, Inc. and EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for VMware to acquire certain software products and expertise from EMC's Ionix IT management business.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
seller: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$175
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closed 3/25/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Emerson Electric Co acquired Aperture Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Aperture, the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Emerson, effective March 25, 2008. This follows shareholder approval of the acquisition proposal first announced on February 25, 2008.
buyer: Emerson Electric Co(EMR:$24,222.00)
Emerson is a diversified global manufacturing and technology company. We offer a wide range of products and services in the areas of process management, climate technologies, network power, storage solutions, professional tools, appliance solutions, motor technologies, and industrial automation.
target parent: Spencer Trask Ventures, Inc.
target: Aperture Technologies, Inc.
Aperture is the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers. Aperture's solutions reduce operational risk and improve efficiency through the planning and management of data center resources and real-time monitoring of the environment.
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closed 4/29/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oracle Corporation acquired BEA Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it had received approval of the European Commission and subsequently completed its acquisition of BEA Systems, Inc.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$35,622.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: BEA Systems, Inc.
BEA Systems, Inc. is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. BEA delivers the unified SOA platform designed for business transformation and optimization in order to help improve cost structures and help grow new revenue streams.
price ($mm)
$6,752
rev ($mm)
$1,487
EBITDA ($mm)
$255
price / rev
4.8
price / EBITDA
27.9
closed 3/29/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Enea AB acquired QiValue Technologies AB

synopsis: Enea a world leading provider of telecom software and services, has acquired Swedish QiValue Technologies, a leading provider of Linux solutions. The acquisition will bolster Enea’s Linux expertise, strengthen its software offering, and increase Enea’s ability to offer Embedded Linux solutions.
buyer: Enea AB
Enea is the leading supplier of real-time operating systems, middleware, development tools, database technology and professional services. Enea’s flagship operating system, OSE™, is deployed in approximately half of the worlds 3G mobile phones and base stations.
target: QiValue Technologies AB
QiValue is a professional services company focusing on Linux solutions and training, primarily for the embedded market. QiValue is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
price ($mm)
$1.13
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closed 7/5/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Smith Micro Software, Inc. acquired Allume Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Smith Micro Software Inc., a developer and marketer of a wide range of software and services for the wireless market, today announced it has acquired Allume Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of International Microcomputer Software Inc.
buyer: Smith Micro Software, Inc.(SMSI:$107.28)
Smith Micro Software, Inc. develops mobility solutions that enable seamless broadband connectivity and next generation media and mobile convergence products over wireless networks.
target parent: Broadcaster, Inc.
target: Allume Systems, Inc.
Allume Systems, Inc., develops and publishes award-winning software solutions for Macintosh and Windows. Allume's leading brands are StuffIt(R), Internet Cleanup(TM) and Spring Cleaning(R), Personal ImageManager(TM). Formerly known as Aladdin Systems, Allume enables people and businesses to communic
price ($mm)
$13
rev ($mm)
$3
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price / rev
5.1
price / EBITDA
closed 7/1/2005 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The CBORD Group, Inc. purchased Card Systems Division from Diebold Incorporated

synopsis: DCSD is the business unit of Diebold, Incorporated dedicated to campus card and housing management systems for colleges and universities.
buyer parent:Sterling Investment Partners
buyer: The CBORD Group, Inc.
The CBORD Group provides service to the campus-wide needs of higher-education facilities. CBORD works with a variety of clients and markets, providing cashless and ID card control systems, housing management systems, online ordering service, and the Student Advantage discount membership program.
seller: Diebold Incorporated
Diebold, Incorporated is a global leader in providing integrated self- service delivery and security systems and services. Diebold employs more than 17,000 associates with representation in nearly 90 countries worldwide and is headquartered in Canton, Ohio, USA.
price ($mm)
$38
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closed 1/30/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NEON Systems, Inc. merged with DataDirect Technologies

synopsis: Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, today announced the successful completion of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of NEON Systems, Inc., by a subsidiary of Progress.
buyer parent:Progress Software Corporation
buyer: DataDirect Technologies
DataDirect Technologies is the software industry’s only comprehensive provider of software for connecting the world’s most critical business applications to data and services, running on any platform, using proven and emerging standards.
target: NEON Systems, Inc.
NEON Systems, Inc. – the Mainframe Integration Experts - is a leading provider of enterprise-class mainframe integration solutions, delivering the only unified mainframe integration platform to support the entire range of requirements for Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA).
price ($mm)
$43
rev ($mm)
$20
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price / rev
2.1
price / EBITDA
closed 12/12/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Shah Capital Partners acquired Ingenient Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Shah Capital Partners, a technology private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired Ingenient Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of embedded multimedia software solutions for delivering video, audio and data on a range of platforms.
buyer: Shah Capital Partners
Shah Capital Partners is a technology private equity firm, which brings unique strategic and financial expertise to build long-term equity value in partnership with experienced management teams.
target: Ingenient Technologies, Inc.
Ingenient Technologies, Inc. develops embedded software solutions that enable the creation, delivery, management, and presentation of rich multimedia content. Ingenient's multimedia software solutions are optimized for use on DSP as well as SoC architectures.
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announced 12/1/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Iron Mountain Incorporated will acquire LiveVault Corporation

synopsis: Iron Mountain Incorporated today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Marlborough, Mass.-based LiveVault Corporation. LiveVault is a leading provider of disk-based online server backup and recovery solutions for small and mid-size businesses and for corporations with remote offices.
buyer: Iron Mountain Incorporated(IRM:$3,190.40)
Iron Mountain Incorporated helps organizations around the world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and data protection solutions.
target: LiveVault Corporation
LiveVault is the leading provider of disk-to-disk backup and recovery solutions for small and mid- sized businesses and enterprises with remote offices.
price ($mm)
$42
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announced 11/30/2005 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hewlett-Packard Company will acquire Trustgenix

synopsis: HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Trustgenix, Inc., a leading provider of federated identity management solutions. Upon the closing of the acquisition, HP plans to integrate Trustgenix and its software solutions into the HP OpenView management software portfolio.
buyer: Hewlett-Packard Company(HPQ:$127,245.00)
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing.
target: Trustgenix
Trustgenix is a leading provider of software federation solutions that establish secure, privacy-protected exchange of user data among cooperating organizations.
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closed 11/16/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oracle Corporation acquired OctetString, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle announced additions to its best-in-class identity management suite designed to meet the diverse needs of organizations across all industries. With the acquisition of OctetString, a leading provider of virtual directory software, Oracle has significantly strengthened its portfolio of industry-leading identity and access management products.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$35,622.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: OctetString, Inc.
OctetString's Virtual Directory & LDAP Proxy Technology offers an efficient way to leverage information contained in existing identity sources, such as LDAP-enabled Directories & Databases, simplifying the process of deploying new applications, portals, security infrastructure & identity management.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 4/2/2007 via

LSI Communications, Inc. acquired Agere Systems

synopsis: LSI Logic Corporation and Agere Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the companies will be combined in an all-stock transaction with an equity value of approximately $4.0 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Agere shareholders will receive 2.16 shares of LSI for each share of Agere they own. Based on the cl
buyer: LSI Communications, Inc.(LSI:$2,219.16)
LSI is known worldwide as a storage market leader. Our silicon-to-systems solutions empower disk drives with the intelligence, flexibility, speed and reliability needed for high-capacity storage across every market segment.
target: Agere Systems(AGR:$1,570.00)
Agere Systems is a global leader in semiconductors and software solutions for storage, mobility, and networking markets. The company's products enable a broad range of services and capabilities, from cell phones, PCs, and hard disk drives to wireless and wireline networks.
price ($mm)
$4,000
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$1,570
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$200
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2.5
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20
closed 10/24/2007 via PR Newswire

Infineon Technologies AG purchased mobility products business from LSI Corporation

synopsis: LSI Corporation has completed the sale of its mobility products business to Infineon Technologies. The mobility products business, which employs 700 people worldwide, designs semiconductors and software for cellular telephone handsets and complete chip-level solutions for satellite digital audio radio applications.
buyer: Infineon Technologies AG(IFNNF:$4,428.50)
Infineon Technologies focuses on the three main areas: Energy efficiency, Communications and Security. Therefore it offers semiconductors and system solutions for automotive, industrial electronics, chip card and security as well as applications in communications.
seller: LSI Corporation(LSI:$2,219.16)
LSI is known worldwide as a storage market leader. Our silicon-to-systems solutions empower disk drives with the intelligence, flexibility, speed and reliability needed for high-capacity storage across every market segment.
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$450
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closed 4/2/2007 via

LSI Communications, Inc. acquired Agere Systems

synopsis: LSI Logic Corporation and Agere Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the companies will be combined in an all-stock transaction with an equity value of approximately $4.0 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Agere shareholders will receive 2.16 shares of LSI for each share of Agere they own. Based on the cl
buyer: LSI Communications, Inc.(LSI:$2,219.16)
LSI is known worldwide as a storage market leader. Our silicon-to-systems solutions empower disk drives with the intelligence, flexibility, speed and reliability needed for high-capacity storage across every market segment.
target: Agere Systems(AGR:$1,570.00)
Agere Systems is a global leader in semiconductors and software solutions for storage, mobility, and networking markets. The company's products enable a broad range of services and capabilities, from cell phones, PCs, and hard disk drives to wireless and wireline networks.
price ($mm)
$4,000
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$1,570
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$200
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2.5
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20
announced 5/14/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Alcatel-Lucent will acquire NetDevices

synopsis: Alcatel-Lucent announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held NetDevices, a developer of services gateway products for enterprise branch networks, based in Sunnyvale, California.
buyer: Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprise and governments worldwide, to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users.
target: NetDevices
NetDevices, Inc. provides the next generation of unified edge-networking solutions for the enterprise remote office and managed services markets. The company's Unified Services Gateway offers deployment and management simplicity.
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announced 9/22/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NETGEAR, Inc. will acquire CP Secure, Inc.

synopsis: NETGEAR, Inc., a worldwide provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products, announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of privately-held CP Secure, Inc.
buyer: NETGEAR, Inc.(NTGR:$743.34)
NETGEAR designs technologically advanced, branded networking products that address the specific needs of small and medium business and home users. NETGEAR's product offerings enable users to share Internet access, peripherals, files, digital multimedia content and applications.
target: CP Secure, Inc.
CP Secure, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of gateway content security appliances. The company protects all-sized organizations from network based malware through innovative technologies, effective products and solid support.
price ($mm)
$14
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announced 3/15/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Avaya Inc. will acquire RADVISION Ltd.

synopsis: Avaya Inc., a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire RADVISION Ltd., a leading provider of videoconferencing and telepresence technologies over IP and wireless networks.
buyer parent:SilverLake
buyer: Avaya Inc.
Avaya Inc. is a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, providing unified communications, contact centers, data solutions and related services to companies of all sizes around the world.
target: RADVISION Ltd.(RVSN:$77.96)
RADVISION is a leading provider of videoconferencing and telepresence technologies over IP and wireless networks. It teams with its channel and service provider partners to offer end-to-end visual communications that help businesses collaborate more efficiently.
price ($mm)
$163
rev ($mm)
$78
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price / rev
2.1
price / EBITDA
closed 1/27/2010 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oracle Corporation acquired Sun Microsystems, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it had completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Inc. The Sun Solaris operating system is the leading platform for the Oracle database, Oracle’s largest business. With the acquisition of Sun, Oracle can optimize the Oracle database for some of the unique, high-end features of Solaris.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$35,622.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Sun Microsystems, Inc.(JAVA:$11,449.00)
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
price ($mm)
$5,639
rev ($mm)
$12,604
EBITDA ($mm)
$687
price / rev
.4
price / EBITDA
8.2
closed 8/14/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

McAfee, Inc. acquired Reconnex

synopsis: McAfee, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Reconnex for $46 million in cash. Through the acquisition, McAfee(R) further enhances its leadership position in proactive security and risk management solutions.
buyer: McAfee, Inc.(MFE:$2,002.92)
McAfee, Inc., the leading dedicated security technology company, delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world. McAfee empowers users with the ability to block attacks, prevent disruptions, and continuously track and improve their security.
target: Reconnex
Reconnex is the leader in data loss prevention appliances, which are designed for any organization -- including enterprises, government agencies, or educational institutions -- that want to protect its brand, maintain compliance, or secure sensitive information.
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$46
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closed 3/19/2012 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

TrustWave Corp. acquired M86 Security

synopsis: Trustwave, a leading provider of cloud-based compliance and information security solutions, announced it has completed its acquisition of M86 Security, a global leader in Web security solutions and advanced anti-malware technology.
buyer parent:AmbironTrustWave
buyer: TrustWave Corp.
Trustwave is the leading provider of on-demand and subscription-based information security and payment card industry compliance management solutions to businesses and government entities throughout the world.
target: M86 Security
M86 Security is a privately owned Internet threat protection company that specializes in Web and email security products and content filtering appliances. The company’s international headquarters is located near London, and development centers are located in California, Israel and New Zealand.
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closed 10/4/2011 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Avaya Inc. acquired Sipera Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, announced it has acquired Sipera, a worldwide provider of Unified Communications (UC) solutions, including Session Border Control (SBC) functionality and a range of UC security applications. Sipera will become a fully integrated part of Avaya.
buyer parent:SilverLake
buyer: Avaya Inc.
Avaya Inc. is a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, providing unified communications, contact centers, data solutions and related services to companies of all sizes around the world.
target: Sipera Systems, Inc.
Sipera Systems is the worldwide market leader in communications security solutions that simplify and accelerate the adoption of VoIP and Unified Communications (UC). Sipera's award-winning UC-Sec security appliances protect up to 1 million UC devices in enterprises around the world.
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closed 3/26/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Polycom Inc. acquired SpectraLink Corp.

synopsis: Polycom, Inc., the world's leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, announced the expiration of the tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Spyglass Acquisition Corp., for all outstanding shares of SpectraLink Corp.
buyer: Polycom Inc.(PLCM:$1,495.80)
Polycom delivers end-to-end rich media collaborative applications for voice, video, data and the web from desktop and mobile personal systems to room systems to the network core. Our vision is to enable people to connect anytime, anyplace and with any device in a virtual experience.
target: SpectraLink Corp.(SLNK:$144.77)
Provider of workplace Wi-Fi telephony; scalable technology, integrating VoIP and traditional telephony platforms, instant access to people and business-critical information.
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$145
EBITDA ($mm)
$12
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 7/16/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Belden Communications acquired Trapeze Networks

synopsis: Belden has completed the acquisition of Trapeze Networks, a technology leader in wireless LAN equipment and network management software, for a cash price of approximately $133 million.
buyer: Belden Communications(BDC:$1,415.26)
Belden® provides signal transmission solutions for a wide range of markets, including data networking, industrial automation, professional audio and video, security and surveillance, aerospace and many other specialty electronics markets.
target: Trapeze Networks
Trapeze Networks is a leading provider of enterprise wireless LAN equipment and management software. Trapeze was the first company to introduce NonStop Wireless, providing scalable wireless LANs for applications such as Voice over Wi-Fi, location services, and indoor/outdoor connectivity.
price ($mm)
$137
rev ($mm)
$53
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
2.9
price / EBITDA
closed 6/2/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. acquired Packeteer, Inc.

synopsis: Blue Coat Systems, Inc., the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, announced that the stockholders of Packeteer, Inc. have tendered, including by guaranteed delivery, 29,694,108 outstanding shares of Packeteer. This provides Blue Coat with majority control of Packeteer.
buyer: Blue Coat Systems, Inc.(BCSI:$487.11)
Blue Coat Systems is the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking. Blue Coat offers an Application Delivery Network Infrastructure that provides the visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize and secure the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere.
target: Packeteer, Inc.
Packeteer is a global leader in WAN Application Delivery. Packeteer's solutions provide an intelligent, unified and adaptive approach to monitor, shape, and optimize applications, delivering the best user experience for any application to any location.
price ($mm)
$194
rev ($mm)
$147
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
1.3
price / EBITDA
announced 12/9/2011 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thoma Bravo, LLC, Teachers Private Capital will acquire Blue Coat Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Blue Coat Systems, Inc., a leading provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an investor group led by Thoma Bravo, LLC. The investor group includes the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan through its private investor department, Teachers' Private Capital.
buyer: Thoma Bravo, LLC
buyer: Teachers Private Capital
Thoma Bravo is a leading private equity investment firm that applies its investment strategy across multiple industries, with a particular focus on the software and service sectors.
target: Blue Coat Systems, Inc.(BCSI:$487.11)
Blue Coat Systems is a leading provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions. Blue Coat offers solutions that provide the visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize and secure the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere.
price ($mm)
$863
rev ($mm)
$467
EBITDA ($mm)
$67
price / rev
1.9
price / EBITDA
13.3
announced 5/7/2012 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ixia will acquire Anue Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Ixia, a leading, global provider of converged IP and wireless network test solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Anue Systems, Inc., a leading developer of Network Visibility solutions. Anue Systems, Inc. helps network engineers and scientists monitor and test complicated networks.
buyer: Ixia(XXIA:$308.36)
Network equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises and government agencies use Ixia's industry-leading test and simulation platforms to design and validate a broad range of wired, Wi-Fi and 3G/LTE networking equipment and networks.
target: Anue Systems, Inc.
Anue Systems, Inc. helps network engineers and scientists monitor and test complicated networks. The Anue Systems Net Tool Optimizer™ provides complete network visibility into physical and virtual networks, improves network security and optimizes monitoring tool efficiency.
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$145
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$48
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3
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