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announced 3/25/2013 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire SolveDirect

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synopsis: Cisco Systems has announced plans to acquire SolveDirect. SolveDirect provides cloud-based solutions for smart IT service management integration.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Dominating the market for Internet protocol-based networking equipment, Cisco provides routers and switches used to direct data, voice, and video traffic. "
 target: SolveDirect
SolveDirect's ServiceGrid provides a platform to monitor service-level agreements (SLAs), browse service case management, and choose from a library of preconfigured IT infrastructure library–compliant (ITIL) workflows for setting up incident reporting, service requests, and change management.
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closed 1/26/2022 via BusinessWire

PDQ.com Corporation, acquired SmartDeploy

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synopsis: PDQ.com, a leading provider of IT asset management software, announced its acquisition of SmartDeploy, an industry leader in remote computer management. SmartDeploy is a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions that enables centralized, single-image management of Windows and applications.
buyer: PDQ.com Corporation
PDQ is an industry leader in software and IT asset management. PDQ helps IT professionals across small and large companies to manage and organize hardware, software, and configuration data for Windows and Apple-based devices. "
 target: SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy is a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions that enables centralized, single-image management of Windows and applications. SmartDeploy is the first and only solution to offer computer imaging and ongoing management from the cloud, with or without a VPN connection.
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closed 3/25/2021 via PR Newswire

LeanIX, acquired Cleanshelf

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synopsis: Germany-based LeanIX, a platform that enables Corporate IT and Product IT teams to plan and manage their Continuous Transformation journeys, has acquired Cleanshelf Inc, a leading enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) management solution with more than 3,000 integrations.
buyer: LeanIX
Based in Germany, LeanIX is a platform that promotes continuous transformation and enables Corporate IT and Product IT teams to establish superior governance while efficiently organizing, planning, and managing IT landscapes. "
 target: Cleanshelf
Cleanshelf is the leading enterprise SaaS management platform focused on tracking, controlling, and benchmarking SaaS applications. The company's software provides an automated view of all SaaS applications in an enterprise, simplifying management and enabling resource optimization.
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closed 12/9/2020 via PR Newswire

ControlUp, acquired Avacee

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synopsis: ControlUp, an industry-leading digital experience monitoring and optimization platform, has acquired Avacee, a cloud-first, scalable platform for managing systems and devices. Avacee enables users to remotely manage all devices from the cloud, improve workspace performance, and discover compliance and privacy issues.
buyer: ControlUp
ControlUp is an industry-leading digital experience monitoring and optimization platform. ControlUp enables ITOps teams to monitor, analyze and directly remediate problems in their on-premises, hybrid cloud, and cloud infrastructure in real-time. "
 target: Avacee
Avacee is a cloud-first, scalable platform for managing systems and devices. Avacee provides a way to manage IT systems no matter where they are. The platform enables users to remotely manage all devices from the cloud, improve workspace performance, and discover compliance and privacy issues.
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announced 3/31/2020 via GlobeNewswire

Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc., will acquire Internet Software Sciences

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synopsis: Data443 Risk Mitigation Inc. will acquire the assets and customer base of Internet Software Sciences (ISS), an innovator of asset management capabilities for IT help desk operations and customer support organizations. ISS’s Web+Center is an open source suite of six web-based IT help desk, Sales CRM, and customer support applications.
buyer: Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc. (OTCPK:ATDS:$1.90)
Data443 is an industry leader in the data security and privacy business. The company provides software and services to enable secure data across local devices, network, cloud, and databases, at rest and in flight, to provide user-enabled, governance-enabled, up-to-date security for every data point."
 target: Internet Software Sciences
Internet Software Sciences is an innovator of asset management capabilities for IT help desk operations and customer support organizations. The company's Web+Center is a suite of open source, web based help desk software applications for IT help desk, customer support, asset tracking, and more.
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closed 2/13/2019 via Company Press Release

Qualys, Inc., acquired Adya

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synopsis: Qualys, Inc., a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, announced it has acquired Adya, Inc, a company that helps enterprises manage and secure their SaaS applications. Adya provides a single tool that helps with central administration, security and compliance, auditing and reporting, and license management.
buyer: Qualys, Inc. (QLYS:$384.33)
Qualys, Inc. is a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions. Qualys helps organizations streamline and consolidate their security and compliance solutions in a single platform and build security into digital transformation initiatives. "
 target: Adya
Adya helps enterprises manage and secure their SaaS applications. Adya provides a single tool that helps with central administration, security and compliance, auditing and reporting, and license management.
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closed 10/31/2018 via BNC Analysis

Sysco AS, acquired Basecare

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synopsis: SYSCO, a Stavanger, Norway-based company providing IT solutions for the energy industry, announced the acquisition of a majority equity package in the Danish company Basecare. Basecare, is a SAAS provider based on Oracle, having developed having developed Basecare Discover – a secure and simple solution to monitor Oracle systems.
buyer parent: Credo Partners AS
buyer: Sysco AS
SYSCO, founded in 2004 and led by CEO Frank Vikingstad, is a company supplying Oracle-based IT services and software to the energy utility sector. The company is owned by Credo Partners, whch acquired 60% of the company in 2016. "
 target: Basecare
Basecare, based in Søborg, Denmark and led by CEO Christian Skytt, is a SAAS provider based on Oracle, having developed Basecare Discover – a secure and simple solution to monitor Oracle systems and maintain them proactively.
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closed 7/6/2018 via BNC Analysis

La Financière Sennechael, acquired Clarilog SA

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synopsis: Paris-based Financière Sennechael, a company led by Denis Sennechael that acquires software providers, has taken over Clarilog. Clarilog is a French leader in IT Asset Management and Service Desk Software. ClariLog, a branch of FleXos SA, offers modular, flexible, upgradable and affordable solutions for Small & Medium businesses’ IT Departments.
buyer: La Financière Sennechael
Paris-based Financière Sennechael acquires, manages and internationally grow Software Editors and Digital Service Providers that offer demanding B2B customers strategic business solutions, in different vertical business areas, for both public and private markets. "
 target parent: FleXos SA
target: Clarilog SA
Clarilog is a French leader in IT Asset Management and Service Desk Software. ClariLog, a branch of FleXos SA, is a software publisher specialized in IT Service Management. ClariLog offers modular, flexible, upgradable and affordable solutions for Small & Medium businesses’ IT Departments.
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announced 4/17/2018 via BusinessWire

Vista Equity Partners, will acquire LogicMonitor

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synopsis: LogicMonitor, the leading SaaS-based monitoring platform for hybrid IT infrastructures and cloud services, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on software, data, and technology-enabled businesses.
buyer: Vista Equity Partners
Vista Equity Partners is a leading private equity firm focused on investing in software and technology-enabled businesses. With over $31 billion in cumulative capital commitments, Vista seeks to partner with world-class management teams looking to reach their full potential. "
 target parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
target: LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor® is an automated, SaaS-based IT performance monitoring platform that provides the end-to-end visibility and actionable data needed to manage complex and agile IT environments.
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closed 2/6/2018 via BNC Analysis

Armira, acquired FileWave, Inc.

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synopsis: Shareholders of FileWave International Holding AG, Switzerland have agreed to sell a majority stake in FileWave to Armira, a Munich- based industrial holding company. FileWave™ is an automated cross platform solution to mass install, configure and manage new software and patches.
buyer: Armira
Armira is an industrial holding company specializing in direct equity investments in small and medium-sized private companies in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. "
 target: FileWave, Inc.
FileWave™ is an automated cross platform solution to mass install, configure and manage new software and patches. Enterprise change management for your Macs and Windows computers from one central server is now possible. Automate deployment of mission critical business productivity applications to Ma
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closed 1/25/2018 via BNC Analysis

Deloitte Digital, acquired ATADATA LLC

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synopsis: Deloitte subsidiary Deloitte Digital announced that it acquired Atlanta-based ATADATA, makers of a cloud platform that maps, migrates and manages workloads in both on-premise and cloud environments. ATADATA is known for its cloud management and automation platform named ATAsphere.
buyer parent: Deloitte LLP
buyer: Deloitte Digital
Deloitte Digital has created a new model for a new age — a creative digital consultancy. That means bringing together all the creative and technology capabilities, business acumen and industry insight needed to help transform clients' businesses with digital. "
 target: ATADATA LLC
Atlanta-based ATADATA is the maker of a cloud platform that maps, migrates and manages workloads in both on-premise and cloud environments.
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closed 6/14/2017 via PR Newswire

Thoma Bravo, LLC, acquired Continuum Managed Services, LLC

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synopsis: Thoma Bravo has acquired Continuum, a premier global IT management platform for Managed IT Service Providers, from Summit Partners. Continuum provides the platform, services and processes needed to simplify IT management and deliver high quality Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), backup and disaster recovery and security offerings.
buyer: Thoma Bravo, LLC
Thoma Bravo is a leading private equity firm focused on the software & technology-enabled services sectors. They implement operating best practices, invest in growth initiatives & make accretive acquisitions intended to accelerate revenue & earnings, with the goal of increasing the business’ value. "
 target parent: Summit Partners
target: Continuum Managed Services, LLC
Continuum empowers managed IT service providers, giving them the technology platform, services and processes they need to simplify IT management. Continuum's vertically integrated service delivery model combines an unmatched SaaS-based technology suite with a world-class NOC and Help Desk.
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closed 5/31/2017 via BNC Analysis

Automatos, Inc., acquired Automatos, Inc.

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synopsis: Automatos, a Brazilian software maker, announced that its two chief executives, CEO Leandro Silva and Commercial and Marketing Director Leonardo Schumacher, have acquired 100% of the Automatos shares from Ideiasnet. Automatos develops IT asset management and sofware asset management solutions.
buyer: Automatos, Inc.
Automatos is a Brazilian software company that develops IT asset management and software asset management solutions. Their solutions provide effective controls that support IT to overcome challenges generated by businesses. "
 target parent: Ideiasnet S.A.
target: Automatos, Inc.
Automatos is a Brazilian software company that develops IT asset management and software asset management solutions. Their solutions provide effective controls that support IT to overcome challenges generated by businesses.
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closed 8/19/2016 via Company Press Release

ScienceLogic, acquired AppFirst

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synopsis: ScienceLogic, the leader in hybrid IT monitoring, announced that it has acquired AppFirst, a real-time application-aware monitoring and analytics company. AppFirst allows users to understand what resources are consumed at the time of execution; auto-detects applications, processes, threads, sockets, file operations, registry access, and more.
buyer: ScienceLogic
ScienceLogic is the global leader in hybrid IT monitoring for the network of everything. ScienceLogic is the first monitoring solution to provide a comprehensive view of all IT components through a single pane of glass, whether they reside in a public cloud environment or on-premises. "
 target: AppFirst
AppFirst, Inc. provides IT solutions for enterprises. The company offers enterprises with visibility into various applications and supporting resources in IT ecosystem, as well as enables organizations to achieve IT as a service, footprint applications, and proactively resolve issues.
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closed 6/1/2016 via Market Wire

SolarWinds, acquired LogicNow

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synopsis: SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, announced it has completed the acquisition of LOGICnow, a global provider of integrated cloud-based IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions focused primarily on the MSP community.
buyer: SolarWinds (SWI:$1,019.93)
SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide -- from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses. SolarWinds products are downloadable, easy to use and maintain, and provide the power, scale, and flexibility needed to address users' management priorities."
 target: LogicNow
LOGICnow is the global market leader in the delivery of integrated cloud-based IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions to Managed Service Providers and end user businesses. Their MAX platform which includes Remote Management, Back-up, Mail and Service Desk is the most trusted MSP ITSM offering.
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closed 4/8/2015 via BusinessWire

InfoVista, acquired Ipanema Technologies

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synopsis: Ipanema Technologies, the industry leader in network solutions enabling enterprises to guarantee their application performance has announced it has been acquired by InfoVista. InfoVista is a unique, innovative and recognized provider of network planning, service assurance and optimization solutions enabling efficient network and IT transformations.
buyer parent: Thoma Bravo, LLC
buyer: InfoVista
InfoVista provides service performance assurance software solutions for IP-based network and application services. It empowers communication service providers and large IT enterprise organizations to transform their IT infrastructure into a distinctive asset for revenue generation. "
 target: Ipanema Technologies
Ipanema Technologies gives enterprises the full feature set of solutions they need to guarantee ERP, CRM and business application performance to every user regardless of the complexity of their IT (number of sites, telecom providers, users, applications or sites).
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announced 7/9/2014 via BusinessWire

ServiceNow, will acquire Neebula

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synopsis: ServiceNow, an enterprise IT cloud company, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Neebula Systems, a company that provides Service Availability Management software that improves IT performance and availability.
buyer: ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW:$5,896.00)
ServiceNow is the enterprise IT cloud company. They transform IT by automating and managing IT service relationships across the global enterprise. Organizations deploy their service to create a single system of record for IT and automate manual tasks and consolidate legacy systems. "
 target: Neebula
Neebula provides Service Availability Management software that improves IT performance and availability through an automated and unified approach to mapping business services which is 20 times faster and 80 percent lower cost compared to traditional solutions.
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closed 4/7/2014 via PR Newswire

EXFO, Inc., acquired Oidview

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synopsis: EXFO Inc. announced it has acquired the assets of ByteSphere LLC, a privately held software company in the Boston area that specializes in global IT management and network monitoring solutions.
buyer: EXFO, Inc. (EXFO:$239.14)
EXFO is a leading provider of next-generation test and service assurance solutions for wireless and wireline network operators and equipment manufacturers in the global telecommunications industry. "
 target: Oidview
OidView is a ByteSphere's flagship product that provides the IT industry with an integrated MIB Browser and SNMP Analysis solution as well as modular add-on applications implementing new technologies. ByteSphere is a software company specializing in Network Management and Digital Media solutions.
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closed 6/24/2013 via BNC Analysis

Insight Venture Partners, acquired Kaseya International Limited

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synopsis: Remote monitoring and management platform vendor, Kaseya, has sold a controlling interest in the company to venture capital firm Insight Venture Partners. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
buyer: Insight Venture Partners
Insight Venture Partners is a leading global private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1995. They have raised more than $7.6 billion and invested in more than 190 growth-stage software, eCommerce, internet, and data-services companies. "
 target: Kaseya International Limited
Kaseya is the leading global provider of IT Systems Management software. Kaseya solutions empower everyone from individual consumers to large corporations and IT service providers to proactively manage and control IT assets remotely, easily and efficiently from one integrated Web-based platform.
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announced 5/22/2012 via Market Wire

VMware Inc., will acquire Wanova Inc.

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synopsis: VMware, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wanova Inc., a leading provider of intelligent desktop solutions that centralize and simplify the management of physical desktop images while enabling users to take advantage of the native performance of a PC.
buyer parent: EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc. (VMW:$12,851.00)
VMware, the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, delivers customer-proven solutions that accelerate IT by reducing complexity and enabling more flexible, agile service delivery. VMware enables enterprises to adopt a cloud model that addresses their unique business challenges. "
 target: Wanova Inc.
Wanova provides a cloud-based, centralized and endpoint management recovery solution to enable IT departments to address the task of deploying desktop virtualization to a growing worldwide installed base of 600M PCs worldwide.
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announced 3/25/2013 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire SolveDirect

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synopsis: Cisco Systems has announced plans to acquire SolveDirect. SolveDirect provides cloud-based solutions for smart IT service management integration.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Dominating the market for Internet protocol-based networking equipment, Cisco provides routers and switches used to direct data, voice, and video traffic. "
 target: SolveDirect
SolveDirect's ServiceGrid provides a platform to monitor service-level agreements (SLAs), browse service case management, and choose from a library of preconfigured IT infrastructure library–compliant (ITIL) workflows for setting up incident reporting, service requests, and change management.
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announced 10/26/2021 via BNC Analysis

AppDynamics, will acquire replex GmbH

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synopsis: Cisco Systems' AppDynamics is acquiring Replex, a developer of Kubernetes governance and cloud cost management software tools. Replex’s software is designed to give more visibility into spending and to help optimize the container environment in the most economical way.
buyer parent: Cisco Systems, Inc.
buyer: AppDynamics (APPD:$206.23)
AppDynamics is the Application Intelligence company. With AppDynamics, enterprises have real-time insights into application performance, user performance and business performance so they can move faster in an increasingly sophisticated, software-driven world. "
 target: replex GmbH
Replex is a developer of Kubernetes governance and cloud cost management software tools. Replex’s software is designed to give more visibility into spending and to help optimize the container environment in the most economical way.
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announced 8/13/2021 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Epsagon

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synopsis: Cisco is to acquire Epsagon, a modern observability company. They simplify modern cloud application development as the pioneering microservices-native Observability platform, used by Engineering leaders, Devs, and Architects to promote team knowledge of architecture and confidently scale and iterate services faster.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Epsagon
Epsagon is a modern observability company. They simplify modern cloud application development as the pioneering microservices-native Observability platform, used by Engineering leaders, Devs, and Architects to promote team knowledge of architecture and confidently scale and iterate services faster.
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closed 6/30/2021 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired Involvio

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synopsis: Cisco has completed the acquisition of Involvio LLC, a New York-based software company and leading student experience platform. They offer a suite of education-focused products that help colleges and universities improve student experience, engagement, and retention.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Involvio
Involvio LLC is a New York-based software company and leading student experience platform. They offer a suite of education-focused products that help colleges and universities improve student experience, engagement, and retention.
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announced 5/14/2021 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Kenna Security, Inc.

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synopsis: Cisco is to acquire Kenna Security, Inc., a privately held cybersecurity company headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. Kenna’s risk-based vulnerability management technology enables organizations to work cross-functionally to rapidly identify, prioritize and remediate cyber risks.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Kenna Security, Inc.
Kenna Security, Inc. is a privately held cybersecurity company headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. Kenna’s risk-based vulnerability management technology enables organizations to work cross-functionally to rapidly identify, prioritize and remediate cyber risks.
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announced 5/12/2021 via PR Newswire

Cisco WebEx LLC, will acquire Socio

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synopsis: Cisco announced the intent to acquire privately-held, U.S.-based Socio Labs, a modern event technology platform that provides event organizers with everything they need to successfully host in-person, virtual or hybrid events of any size and format. Socio is an end-to-end event management platform for live streaming.
buyer parent: Cisco Systems, Inc.
buyer: Cisco WebEx LLC
Cisco Webex is a leading provider of cloud-based collaboration solutions which includes video meetings, calling, messaging, events, customer experience solutions like contact center and purpose-built collaboration devices. "
 target: Socio
U.S.-based Socio Labs is a modern event technology platform that provides event organizers with everything they need to successfully host in-person, virtual or hybrid events of any size and format. Socio is an end-to-end event management platform for live streaming, attendee engagement.
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announced 12/23/2020 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Dashbase

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synopsis: Cisco, an American multinational technology conglomerate, is to acquire Dashbase, an enterprise software startup known for its logs and events analytics technology. Dashbase is also a player in the real-time communications space, offering enterprises a way to stitch together log data from various communication environments.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Dashbase
Dashbase is an enterprise software startup known for its logs and events analytics technology. Dashbase is also a player in the real-time communications space, offering enterprises a way to stitch together log data from various communication environments.
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closed 12/9/2020 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired sli.do

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synopsis: Tech conglomerate Cisco has acquired Slovakia-based audience interaction company Slido, which provides a Q&A and polling platform for live and virtual meetings and events. Slido's technology is used to enhance communication and increases interaction at events and meetings, through crowdsourcing of top questions
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: sli.do
Slido provides a Q&A and polling platform for live and virtual meetings and events. It helps people to get the most out of meetings and events by bridging the gap between speakers and their audiences. Slido's technology is used to enhance communication and increases interaction at events.
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announced 12/7/2020 via PR Newswire

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire IMImobile Pvt Ltd.

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synopsis: Cisco, the worldwide leader in technology that powers the Internet, announced an agreement to acquire IMImobile PLC, a company that provides cloud communications software and services that manage business-critical customer interactions at scale.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: IMImobile Pvt Ltd. (AIM:IMO:$219.10)
IMImobile provides cloud communications software and services that manage business-critical customer interactions at scale. IMImobile is creating a world where enterprises can stay constantly connected to their customers.
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announced 11/18/2020 via Yahoo, Inc.

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Banzai Cloud

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synopsis: Cisco Systems is to acquire Banzai Cloud, a company based in Budapest, Hungary that specializes in assisting enterprises with cloud native application development, implementation and scalability as well as management of containerized applications.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco Systems' hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Banzai Cloud
Headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, Banzai Cloud specializes in assisting enterprises with cloud native application development, implementation and scalability as well as management of containerized applications.
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announced 10/1/2020 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Portshift

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synopsis: Cisco Systems, the worldwide leader in IT, networking, and cybersecurity solutions, will acquire Portshift, a Kubernetes-native security platform in Isreal. Portshift empowers DevOps to protect their growing Kubernetes deployments and multi-clusters. Their solution secures images, containers, deployments and Kubernetes infrastructure from threats.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Portshift
Portshift is a Kubernetes-native security platform in Isreal. Portshift empowers DevOps to continuously protect their growing Kubernetes deployments and multi-clusters. Their lightweight solution secures images, containers, deployments and Kubernetes infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities.
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announced 8/26/2020 via PR Newswire

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire BabbleLabs

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synopsis: Cisco announced its intent to acquire privately held BabbleLabs, Inc. headquartered in Campbell, CA. BabbleLabs uses advanced AI (Artificial Intelligence) techniques to distinguish human speech from unwanted noise, enhancing the quality of communications and conferencing applications.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: BabbleLabs
BabbleLabs uses advanced AI (Artificial Intelligence) techniques to distinguish human speech from unwanted noise, enhancing the quality of communications and conferencing applications.
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announced 5/29/2020 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire ThousandEyes Inc.

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synopsis: Cisco is to acquire ThousandEyes, a company that provides IT performance management for the cloud era. The company’s solution provides detailed visibility beyond the corporate network perimeter, identifies the root cause of performance problems with cloud applications and enables distributed collaboration to resolve problems quickly.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: ThousandEyes Inc.
ThousandEyes provides IT performance management for the cloud era. The company’s solution provides detailed visibility beyond the corporate network perimeter, identifies the root cause of performance problems with cloud applications and enables distributed collaboration to resolve problems quickly.
price ($mm)
$1,000
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closed 2/17/2020 via BNC Analysis

Saggezza, purchased Communisis Digital from Communisis plc

See 5759 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Sunderland-based technology business Saggezza has acquired global web development agency Communisis Digital, from Communisis plc. Founded in 1995, Communisis Digital provides outsourced development support to web and digital agencies, helping build microsites and apps using a range of technologies.
buyer parent: Cisco Systems, Inc.
buyer: Saggezza
Saggezza is a Chicago-based global management consulting and technology services firm with rich expertise and insights into systems shaping the next generation of business. "
 seller parent: Aquiline Capital Partners
seller: Communisis plc (GB:CMS:$501.10)
Founded in 1995, Communisis Digital provides outsourced development support to web and digital agencies, helping build microsites and apps using a range of technologies.
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announced 8/26/2019 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire CloudCherry

See 2019 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, will acquire CloudCherry, a Customer Experience Management (CEM) company that provides customer journey mapping, out-of-the-box integrations, and predictive analytics. CloudCherry’s disruptive CEM platform empowers organizations with data-driven insights that allow them to meet their customer's needs.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: CloudCherry
CloudCherry is a Customer Experience Management (CEM) company that provides customer journey mapping, out-of-the-box integrations, and predictive analytics. CloudCherry’s disruptive CEM platform empowers organizations with data-driven insights that allow them to meet their customer's needs.
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closed 8/12/2019 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired 42hertz

See 6904 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: US-based networking giant Cisco has acquired 42hertz. Formed in 2011, 42hertz provides enterprise solutions including end-to-end CRM, ERP or other customized solutions leveraging data science and artificial intelligence. They are headquartered in Houston, Texas and Bengaluru, India.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: 42hertz
Formed in 2011, 42hertz provides enterprise solutions including end-to-end CRM, ERP or other customized solutions leveraging data science and artificial intelligence. They are headquartered in Houston, Texas and Bengaluru, India.
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closed 9/6/2019 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired Voicea

See 1835 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Cisco announced it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Voicea, the creator of a market-leading real-time solution that provides meeting transcription, voice search, and meeting highlights/action items, with robust data privacy.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Voicea
Voicea, headquartered in Mountain View, CA is the creator of a market-leading real-time solution that provides meeting transcription, voice search, and meeting highlights/action items, with robust data privacy.
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closed 7/10/2019 via PR Newswire

Tidal Software, Inc., acquired Rhimat Software Ltd

See 19634 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Tidal Software, a company at the vanguard of workload and digital automation, has acquired Rhimat Software, UK's popular analysis, visualization, and change management tool. himat's Schedule Insight product forms the foundation of a new wave of analytics and reporting capabilities.
buyer parent: Cisco Systems, Inc.
buyer: Tidal Software, Inc.
Tidal Software LLC is at the vanguard of workload and digital automation. Their integrated portfolio of solutions and services optimizes the critical business outcomes associated with automation in the enterprise. "
 target: Rhimat Software Ltd
Headquatrtered in the UK, Rhimat Software is a popular analysis, visualization, and change management tool. Rhimat's Schedule Insight product forms the foundation of a new wave of analytics and reporting capabilities.
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announced 6/6/2019 via Company Press Release

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Sentryo SAS

See 193 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Cisco announces its intent to acquire Sentryo, a company based in Lyon, France that provides device visibility and security solutions for industrial control system (ICS) networks. Sentryo’s industrial IoT/OT technology solution helps companies like those in the energy, manufacturing, oil and gas and transportation sectors.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Sentryo SAS
Sentryo is an Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity company that provides asset visibility and security solutions for industrial control systems (ICS) networks. Their industrial IoT/OT technology solution helps companies in the energy, manufacturing, oil & gas and transportation sectors.
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closed 3/18/2019 via BusinessWire

Saggezza, acquired Omni Resources

See 5580 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Leading global technology solutions provider Saggezza announced the acquisition of Milwaukee-based IT consulting, talent and software development firm Omni Resources. Omni brings together the people, data and processes needed to design solutions to help companies meet their business objectives.
buyer parent: Cisco Systems, Inc.
buyer: Saggezza
Saggezza is a Chicago-based global management consulting and technology services firm with rich expertise and insights into systems shaping the next generation of business. "
 target: Omni Resources
Omni is a Midwestern technology consulting, talent and software development company that brings together the people, data and processes needed to design solutions to help companies meet their business objectives.
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announced 1/30/2019 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire Singularity Networks

See 3276 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Cisco has unveiled plans to acquire network infrastructure analytics company Singularity Networks. Singularity Networks captures and analyses network data to help service providers, web companies and enterprises improve network performance, manage costs, gain visibility and reduce downtime through its real-time visibility and analytics tools.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco System's hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible. Cisco designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. "
 target: Singularity Networks
Singularity Networks provides real-time visibility and analytics for businesses to quickly identify breaches in IT security. Using a compact and easy-to-deploy solution, Singularity Network helps companies build safer systems, mitigate risk and reduce exposure.
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announced 3/25/2013 via BNC Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire SolveDirect

See 783 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Cisco Systems has announced plans to acquire SolveDirect. SolveDirect provides cloud-based solutions for smart IT service management integration.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$49,818.00)
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Dominating the market for Internet protocol-based networking equipment, Cisco provides routers and switches used to direct data, voice, and video traffic. "
 target: SolveDirect
SolveDirect's ServiceGrid provides a platform to monitor service-level agreements (SLAs), browse service case management, and choose from a library of preconfigured IT infrastructure library–compliant (ITIL) workflows for setting up incident reporting, service requests, and change management.
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announced 6/23/2022 via GlobeNewswire

Audax Group, will acquire BlueCat Networks

See 4306 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Audax Private Equity has entered into a definitive agreement to make a strategic growth investment in BlueCat Networks, a leading provider of mission-critical, infrastructure software. Upon closing, Audax will own a controlling stake in BlueCat.
buyer: Audax Group
Audax Group is a leading alternative investment manager with offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco. Since its founding in 1999, the firm has raised over $30 billion in capital across its Private Equity and Private Debt businesses. "
 target parent: Madison Dearborn Partners
target: BlueCat Networks
BlueCat delivers Enterprise DNS solutions that enable its customers to build and manage the complex network infrastructure required to meet the rapid pace of change of their business. BlueCat believes that Enterprise DNS will replace all disparate server-based DNS.
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announced 2/23/2017 via BusinessWire

Madison Dearborn Partners, will acquire BlueCat Networks

See 4306 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: BlueCat Networks, a leading provider of Enterprise DNS, announced it has agreed to be acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners (“MDP”), a leading private equity firm based in Chicago. The investment from MDP will focus on the development and marketing of BlueCat’s innovative and highly automated software-based DNS solutions.
buyer: Madison Dearborn Partners
Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) is a leading private equity investment firm in the United States. Since MDP's formation, the firm has raised seven funds with aggregate capital of approximately $23 billion and has completed approximately 130 investments. "
 target: BlueCat Networks
BlueCat delivers Enterprise DNS solutions that enable its customers to build and manage the complex network infrastructure required to meet the rapid pace of change of their business. BlueCat believes that Enterprise DNS will replace all disparate server-based DNS.
price ($mm)
$305
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closed 9/7/2016 via Wall Street Journal

Dell, Inc., acquired EMC Corporation

See 4626 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Dell Inc. said it completed its deal to acquire EMC Corp., the largest technology merger in history. EMC designs, builds, and manages flexible, scalable, and secure information infrastructures. The new company, to be named Dell Technologies, aims to be a one-stop shop for information technology sold to business.
buyer: Dell, Inc. (DELL:$94,224.00)
Since 1984, Dell has played a critical role in enabling more affordable and accessible technology around the world. As an end-to-end computing solutions company, Dell continues to transform computing and provide high quality solutions that empower people to do more all over the world. "
 target: EMC Corporation (EMC:$24,566.00)
EMC provides the technologies and tools that can help release the power of information. They can help design, build, and manage flexible, scalable, and secure information infrastructures.
price ($mm)[EV]
$66,171 [$67,484]
rev ($mm)
$24,738
EBITDA ($mm)
$5,109
EV / rev
2.8x
EV / EBITDA
13.3x
closed 12/9/2009 via BusinessWire

Hitachi, Ltd., purchased Mobile Communication Software Assets from Nortel Networks Corporation

See 3357 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Hitachi, Ltd. announced it has acquired next generation packet core network components, including software products that support the transfer of data over existing wireless networks and the next generation of wireless communications technology, from Nortel Networks Limited, Nortel Networks Inc. and Nortel Networks Technology Corporation.
buyer: Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501:$78,977.24)
Hitachi, Ltd. is a leading global electronics company. The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials, logistics and financial services. "
 seller: Nortel Networks Corporation
Nortel is a recognized leader in delivering communications capabilities that make the promise of Business Made Simple a reality for their customers. Nortel's next-generation technologies, for both service provider and enterprise networks, support multimedia and business-critical applications.
price ($mm)
$10
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closed 1/27/2010 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Sun Microsystems, Inc.

See 119 Comparable Transactions
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:$41,399.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software. "
 target: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
price ($mm)[EV]
$7,085 [$5,639]
rev ($mm)
$12,604
EBITDA ($mm)
$687
EV / rev
0.4x
EV / EBITDA
8.2x
closed 11/12/2007 via BusinessWire

Quest Software, Inc., acquired Provision Networks

See 3957 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Quest Software, Inc. today announced the acquisition of the assets of Provision Networks Inc. a privately held leader of enterprise-grade presentation and desktop virtualization solutions.
buyer: Quest Software, Inc. (QSFT:$857.42)
Quest Software, Inc., a leading enterprise systems management vendor, delivers innovative products that help organizations get more performance and productivity from their applications, databases, Windows infrastructure and virtual environments. "
 target: Provision Networks
Provision Networks is a global provider of presentation and desktop virtualization solutions. Provision Networks solutions embrace and extend the Microsoft Terminal Services platform and Virtualization Infrastructure platforms from VMware, Virtual Iron, XenSource, SWSoft, and Microsoft.
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closed 9/24/2007 via BusinessWire

Passageways, purchased Instant Intranet Builder and the IIB client base from Engineered Business Solutions

See 4281 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Passageways, a portal solutions provider for financial institutions, announced the acquisition of Houston-based Engineered Business Solutions’ product Instant Intranet Builder and the IIB client base. EBS’s main intranet offering, IIB, enables organizations to create, maintain and manage departments or enterprise intranets.
buyer: Passageways
Passageways is a corporate portal solution provider offering the financial services industry a framework that streamlines and enhances internal communications. Passageways Corporate Portal Framework, provides financial institutions with the ability to increase internal collaboration. "
 seller: Engineered Business Solutions
Engineered Business Solutions, a Microsoft Certified Partner and a Microsoft Small Business Specialist, provides professional information technology consulting and services to businesses in the Houston area.
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closed 4/27/2007 via PR Newswire

Rocket Software, Inc., acquired Seagull Software

See 4281 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Rocket Software Europe Holding B.V. and Seagull Holding N.V. announce that a total of 9,138,570 shares in the capital of Seagull have been delivered to Rocket. Consequently Rocket now holds 95.75% of the issued and outstanding share capital of Seagull.
buyer: Rocket Software, Inc.
Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world’s leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises. "
 target: Seagull Software
Seagull Software specializes in powering legacy-aware application development, helping organizations accelerate the delivery of business solutions. Seagull's LegaSuite integrated software platform connects IBM mainframe, ICL, iSeries, UNIX/VT and Windows applications and databases to the Web.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$28
EBITDA ($mm)
$0
EV / rev
0.0x
EV / EBITDA
0.0x
closed 8/24/2006 via PR Newswire

Solunet, Inc., acquired Dynavar Corporation

See 4257 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Sun Capital Partners, Inc. announced that Solunet, Inc., an affiliated portfolio company, has acquired Dynavar Corporation, a leading technology integrator and solutions provider specializing in a full range of integrated communications solutions that drive next-generation networks for the service provider market.
buyer parent: Sun Capital Partners
buyer: Solunet, Inc.
Solunet, Inc. is a leading supplier of network solutions to Tier II and III telecommunications and internet service providers, as well as enterprise customers. "
 target: Dynavar Corporation
Dynavar Corporation is a leading technology integrator and solutions provider specializing in a full range of integrated communication solutions that drive next generation networks for the service provider market.
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closed 4/17/2006 via PR Newswire

Incentra Solutions, Inc., acquired NST, Inc.

See 4558 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Incentra Solutions, Inc. announced that it has acquired NST, Inc.. A leading solutions provider in the greater Chicago area and in the central region, NST markets storage, networking and security solutions, as well as professional services to customers in the financial services, healthcare, education, non-profit and manufacturing verticals.
buyer: Incentra Solutions, Inc.
Incentra Solutions, Inc. is a provider of complete IT and storage management solutions to enterprises and managed service providers worldwide. Incentra’s complete solution includes professional services, hardware and software products. "
 target: NST, Inc.
Over the last decade, NST, Inc. has introduced an innovative combination of high-quality, cost effective, network-centric products and professional services to an expanding and increasingly loyal customer base.
price ($mm)
$8.16
rev ($mm)
$25
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.3x
EV / EBITDA
closed 3/1/2006 via BusinessWire

Gores Technology Group, Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC, acquired Enterasys Networks, Inc.

See 4281 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Enterasys Networks, Inc., the Secure Networks Company(TM), today announced the completion of the acquisition of the Company by a group of private investors led by The Gores Group, LLC and Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC.
buyer: Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC
buyer: Gores Technology Group
Founded in 1987, The Gores Group, LLC is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in mature and growing businesses which can benefit from the firm's operating experience and flexible capital base. "
 target: Enterasys Networks, Inc.
Enterasys Networks provides best-in-class infrastructure solutions to enterprise customers worldwide.
price ($mm)
$386
rev ($mm)
$357
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
closed 2/14/2006 via Company Press Release

Symantec Corporation, acquired Relicore, Inc.

See 4556 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Symantec Corp. announced it has completed the acquisition of Relicore Inc., a leading provider of data center change and configuration management solutions. This acquisition is a key step in Symantec's creation of an integrated solution for standardized, simplified data center management.
buyer: Symantec Corporation (SYMC:$2,623.00)
Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps customers protect their infrastructure, information and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security. "
 target: Relicore, Inc.
Relicore is focused on providing exceptional capabilities to these squeezed IT organizations through intelligent automation. Relicore provides automated IT service configuration management software for distributed application environments.
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closed 2/17/2006 via

Hewlett-Packard Company, acquired Outerbay Technologies

See 4281 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: HP has signed a definitive agreement to acquire OuterBay, a leading provider of archiving software for enterprise applications and databases. With OuterBay's technology, HP can help organizations to more effectively manage database growth and improve database performance by up to 80 percent.
buyer: Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ:$62,070.00)
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: Outerbay Technologies
OuterBay, a leader in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, helps customers monitor, forecast and manage data growth in enterprise application environments.
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closed 2/6/2006 via

Network General Corporation, acquired Fidelia, Inc.

See 3957 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Network General announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Fidelia, Inc. of Princeton, N.J. With this acquisition Network General, the undisputed leader in packet flow-based application and network performance management, will expand its product portfolio to cover the entire realm of enterprise application performance management.
buyer: Network General Corporation
Network General™ is a global leader in network and application performance analysis with offices in more than 25 countries worldwide. The company has been providing a broad set of enterprise-class software solutions and intelligent instrumentation that empowers IT organizations. "
 target: Fidelia, Inc.
Founded in 2000 by Vikas Aggarwal and a team from Verio (acquired by NTT in 2000 for $6B), Fidelia Technology, Inc. is a privately held, venture-funded software company based in Princeton, New Jersey.
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closed 10/5/2005 via BusinessWire

F5 Networks Inc., acquired Swan Labs Corporation

See 4558 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: F5 Networks, the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Swan Labs Corporation, a leading provider of WAN (Wide Area Network) optimization and application acceleration solutions. F5 announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Swan Labs on September 6, 2005.
buyer: F5 Networks Inc. (FFIV:$2,536.24)
F5 Networks is the global leader in Application Delivery Networking. F5 provides solutions that make applications secure, fast and available for everyone, helping organizations get the most out of their investment. F5 optimizes applications and allows them to work faster and consume fewer resources."
 target: Swan Labs Corporation
Swan Labs provides enterprise application delivery solutions that ensure fast and predictable application performance for global customers. Swan Labs solutions accelerate all types of enterprise applications across all networks & dramatically reduces the cost of global IT operations.
price ($mm)
$43
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announced 8/17/2005 via BusinessWire

EMC Corporation(Storage Company), will acquire Rainfinity

See 4257 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information management and storage, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rainfinity. Based in San Jose, California, privately held Rainfinity is a leading provider of virtualization solutions for heterogeneous networked attached storage (NAS) and file system environments.
buyer: EMC Corporation(Storage Company) (EMC:$24,566.00)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure. "
 target: Rainfinity
Rainfinity ensures fast, efficient, always available solutions for critical networked storage resources and security applications. Rainfinity’s solutions plug and play into existing environments, simplify deployment and administration, and significantly reduce costs.
price ($mm)
$100
rev ($mm)
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EV / rev
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closed 10/29/2021 via Company Press Release

Kaspersky Lab, acquired Brain4Net, Inc.

See 3764 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company and leader in endpoint protection, has acquired emerging company, Brain4Net. Based in Cyprus, Brain4Net has been developing solutions and services to help enterprises and service providers adapt modern technologies, such as Software-Defined Wide-Area Network and Network Functions Virtualization.
buyer: Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky is a global cybersecurity company founded in 1997. Kaspersky’s deep threat intelligence and security expertise is constantly transforming into innovative security solutions and services to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, governments and consumers around the globe. "
 target: Brain4Net, Inc.
Cyrpus-based Brain4Net (B4N) is the innovative Software-Defined Networking/Network Functions Virtualization solutions provider for large enterprises and service providers. The B4N Platform provides comprehensive network orchestration and control solution for multi-vendor network infrastructure.
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announced 8/26/2021 via BusinessWire

Comcast Corporation, will acquire Masergy Communications, Inc.

See 7928 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Comcast Business announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Masergy, a Plano, Texas-based pioneer in software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud platforms for global enterprises.
buyer: Comcast Corporation (CMCSA:$108,991.00)
Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is a video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to residential and business customers under the XFINITY brand. "
 target parent: Berkshire Partners LLC
target: Masergy Communications, Inc.
Masergy owns and operates the largest independent global cloud networking platform for enterprises. Their managed solutions with fully integrated real-time analytics, global unified communications as a service, security as a service and software defined network control help businesses compete.
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closed 8/3/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Lantronix, purchased Electronics and Software Reportable Business from Communications Systems, Inc.

See 3655 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Lantronix, a global provider of Saas, connectivity services, engineering services, intelligent hardware and turnkey solutions for the IoT and Remote Environment Management (REM), has acquired Transition Networks and Net2Edge, which comprises the majority of the Electronics and Software reportable business segment of Communications Systems, Inc.
buyer: Lantronix (LTRX:$68.24)
Lantronix Inc. is a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Remote Environment Management (REM), offering Software as a Service (SaaS), connectivity services, engineering services and intelligent hardware. "
 seller: Communications Systems, Inc. (JCS:$43.57)
The acquisition includes Transition Networks and Net2Edge, which comprises the majority of the Electronics and Software reportable business segment of Communications Systems, Inc.
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N-able Technologies Inc.
N-able Technologies Inc.
N-able is the leading global provider of complete IT management and Automation solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). N-able has a proven track record of helping MSPs standardize and automate the setup and delivery of IT services in order to achieve true scalability.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$346.46
EBITDA ($mm)
$61.35
EBIT ($mm)
$33.33
Net Income ($mm)
$0.11
Employees
1392
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Ticker: CDRB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Code Rebel
Code Rebel is an enterprise software company that develops, licenses, and supports software designed for cross-platform enterprise security and productivity.
year
2015
rev ($mm)
$0.53
EBITDA ($mm)
($2.73)
EBIT ($mm)
($2.74)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
4
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Ticker: GTLB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GitLab
GitLab
GitLab is a DevOps platform built as a single application for all stages of the DevOps lifecycle enabling Product, Development, Quality Assurance, Security, and Operations teams to work concurrently on the same project.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$221.00
EBITDA ($mm)
($216.52)
EBIT ($mm)
($216.86)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
1300
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Ticker: ANET
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arista Networks, Inc.
Arista Networks pioneered software-driven, cognitive cloud networking for large-scale datacenter and campus environments. Arista's award-winning platforms redefine and deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$2,270.56
EBITDA ($mm)
$770.41
EBIT ($mm)
$733.15
Net Income ($mm)
$752.81
Employees
2300
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Ticker:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meru Networks, Inc.
Meru Networks, Inc.
Founded in 2002, Meru Networks provides a virtualized wireless LAN architecture that cost-effectively delivers the performance, reliability, predictability and operational simplicity of a wired network, with the advantages of mobility.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: SZSE:300496
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thundersoft
Thundersoft is a world-leading provider of mobile operating system and smart device solutions. The company delivers solutions and services to markets (including smartphone, tablet, IoT, automotive and enterprise markets) with full-stack engineering resources covering software and hardware.
year
2017
rev ($mm)
$151.01
EBITDA ($mm)
$12.29
EBIT ($mm)
$10.54
Net Income ($mm)
$14.31
Employees
2124
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Ticker: SWI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SolarWinds
SolarWinds
SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide, from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses, managed service providers (MSPs), government agencies, and educational institutions.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$1,019.93
EBITDA ($mm)
$167.35
EBIT ($mm)
$70.22
Net Income ($mm)
$104.95
Employees
2155
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Ticker: XTRA:OSP2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
USU Software AG
USU Software AG
Founded in 1977, USU offers software solutions and consulting services for IT and knowledge-based service Management, e.g. the IT service management suite Valuemation, the knowledge base Knowledge Center and the IT self-service solution Smart Link.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$78.76
EBITDA ($mm)
$11.23
EBIT ($mm)
$9.04
Net Income ($mm)
$7.41
Employees
544
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Ticker: ADGL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
AllDigital, Inc.
AllDigital, Inc.
AllDigital offers secure digital broadcasting solutions across multiple devices including mobile, desktop and digital television. Global media and entertainment, enterprise, and organizations have leveraged from their connected device technology to get to market faster, more efficiently.
year
2014
rev ($mm)
$4.10
EBITDA ($mm)
($1.61)
EBIT ($mm)
($1.68)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
28
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Ticker: UPLD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Upland Software
Upland Software
Upland Software is a leading provider of cloud-based Enterprise Work Management software. Their applications enables users to manage their projects, professional workforce and IT investments, automate document-intensive business processes and engage with their customers, prospects and community.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$302.02
EBITDA ($mm)
$39.48
EBIT ($mm)
($13.44)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
810
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Ticker: TWLO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Twilio
Twilio
Twilio's mission is to fuel the future of communications. Developers and businesses use Twilio to make communications relevant and contextual by embedding messaging, voice, and video capabilities directly into their software applications.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$2,547.18
EBITDA ($mm)
($540.08)
EBIT ($mm)
($763.45)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
7381
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Ticker: AKAM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Akamai Technologies
Akamai Technologies
Akamai, the leader in Content Delivery Network services, makes the Internet fast, reliable and secure for its customers. Their advanced web performance, mobile performance, cloud security and media delivery solutions are revolutionizing how businesses optimize experiences for any device, anywhere.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$3,461.22
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,161.17
EBIT ($mm)
$807.20
Net Income ($mm)
$651.64
Employees
8368
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Ticker: CSCO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco enables people to make powerful connections-whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$49,818.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$15,496.00
EBIT ($mm)
$13,765.00
Net Income ($mm)
$10,591.00
Employees
79500
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Ticker: CIEN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ciena Corporation
Ciena Corporation
Ciena is the network specialist. Ciena collaborates with customers worldwide to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and fundamentally change the way they perform and compete.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$3,503.50
EBITDA ($mm)
$495.87
EBIT ($mm)
$375.47
Net Income ($mm)
$237.08
Employees
6013
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Ticker: FFIV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
F5 Networks Inc.
F5 Networks Inc.
F5 provides solutions for an application world. They help organizations seamlessly scale cloud, data center, and software defined networking deployments to successfully deliver applications to anyone, anywhere, at any time.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$2,536.24
EBITDA ($mm)
$527.98
EBIT ($mm)
$416.47
Net Income ($mm)
$298.19
Employees
6129
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Ticker: DZSI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DZS Inc.
DZS Inc.
DZS Inc. is a global leader of intelligent, packet-based mobile transport, broadband access and network orchestration and cloud-native automation solutions.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$350.21
EBITDA ($mm)
($14.21)
EBIT ($mm)
($18.60)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
840
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Ticker: BOSC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Better Online Solutions Ltd.
Better Online Solutions Ltd.'s operations consist of: (i) Software and Hardware RFID Solutions (ii) specialized enterprise software, including IBM System i middleware, data and license management and mobile connectivity, and (iii) Supply Chain products, reselling electronic systems and components.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$50.85
EBITDA ($mm)
($1.91)
EBIT ($mm)
($2.59)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
53
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Ticker: SCOXQ
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The SCO Group, Inc.
The SCO Group, Inc.
The SCO Group is a leading provider of software technology for distributed, embedded, network-based systems, offering SCO OpenServer for small- to medium-sized businesses and UnixWare for enterprise solutions.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$15.57
EBITDA ($mm)
($5.66)
EBIT ($mm)
($5.88)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
63
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Ticker: ASX:NET
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NetLinkz
NetLinkz
NetLinkz is an Australian provider of secure and efficient cloud network solutions. NetLinkz offers Virtual Invisible Network, a network technology solution that allows organisations to connect sites, devices and staff over the internet through a unique network solution that is generally invisible.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$0.38
EBITDA ($mm)
($7.16)
EBIT ($mm)
($7.16)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: OPCN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OptiCon Systems, Inc.
The OptiCon business was formed to meet growing customer demand for improved management of densely packed distribution frames. Corning Cable Systems brought extensive experience in network design, cabling, hardware and testing to the development of the OptiCon Network Manager solution.
year
2009
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
($0.43)
EBIT ($mm)
($0.44)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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Ticker: FTNT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fortinet Inc.
Fortinet Inc.
Fortinet is a worldwide provider of network security appliances and a market leader in unified threat management (UTM). Their unique security fabric combines purpose-built ASICs, an intuitive operating system, and applied threat intelligence to provide security, better visibility and control.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$2,727.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$600.70
EBIT ($mm)
$532.20
Net Income ($mm)
$491.10
Employees
8615
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Ticker: TSXV:STC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sangoma Technologies Corp.
Sangoma Technologies Corp.
Sangoma is a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems for voice, data and video applications. Sangoma’s connectivity solutions are used in leading unified communications, PBX, IVR, contact center and data-communication applications.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$133.76
EBITDA ($mm)
$14.60
EBIT ($mm)
$6.33
Net Income ($mm)
$0.61
Employees
330
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Ticker: LTRX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lantronix
Lantronix
Lantronix Inc. is a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Remote Environment Management (REM), offering Software as a Service (SaaS), connectivity services, engineering services and intelligent hardware.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$68.24
EBITDA ($mm)
$1.18
EBIT ($mm)
($2.67)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
242
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Ticker: CHKP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd is the largest pure-play security vendor globally. The company provides industry-leading solutions, and protects customers from cyberattacks with an unmatched catch rate of malware and other types of attacks.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$2,131.50
EBITDA ($mm)
$934.70
EBIT ($mm)
$913.00
Net Income ($mm)
$826.70
Employees
5198
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Ticker: RDWR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radware Ltd.
Radware Ltd.
Radware, is a global leader of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers. Its award-winning solutions portfolio delivers full resilience for business-critical applications, maximum IT efficiency, and complete business agility.
year
2022
rev ($mm)
$286.50
EBITDA ($mm)
$28.42
EBIT ($mm)
$18.23
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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Ticker: VRSN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VeriSign, Inc.
VeriSign, Inc.
VeriSign, Inc. is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. Billions of times each day, Verisign helps companies and consumers all over the world connect between the dots.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$1,245.85
EBITDA ($mm)
$863.51
EBIT ($mm)
$817.23
Net Income ($mm)
$788.83
Employees
872
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Ticker: VRSN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VeriSign, Inc.
VeriSign, Inc.
VeriSign, Inc. is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. Billions of times each day, Verisign helps companies and consumers all over the world connect between the dots.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$1,245.85
EBITDA ($mm)
$863.51
EBIT ($mm)
$817.23
Net Income ($mm)
$788.83
Employees
872
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