Welcome to hypercone.com on July 6 2009.
This is an internet experiment running to monitor browsing habbits of individuals through wikipedia contents.

List of mergers and acquisitions by IBM

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jump to: navigation, search

The following is a partial list of IBM precursors, acquisitions and spinoffs. IBM has undergone a large number of mergers and acquisitions during a corporate history lasting over a century; the company has also produced a number of spinoffs during that time.

The acquisition date listed is the date of the agreement between IBM and the subject of the acquisition. The value of each acquisition is listed in US$ because IBM is based in the United States. If the value of an acquisition is not listed, then it is undisclosed.

Contents
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

[edit] Precursors 1889 - 1910

  • 1889 Bundy Manufacturing Company incorporated.
  • 1891 Computing Scale Company incorporated.
  • 1893 Dey Patents Company (Dey Time Registers) incorporated.
  • 1894 Willard & Frick Manufacturing Company (Rochester, New York) incorporated.
  • 1896
  • 1899 Standard Time Stamp Company acquired by Bundy Manufacturing Company.
  • 1900 Willard & Frick Manufacturing Company (Rochester) acquired by International Time Recording Company.
    • Chicago Time-Register Company acquired by International Time Recording Company.
    • Dayton Moneyweight Scale Company acquired by Computing Scale Company.
    • Detroit Automatic Scale Company acquired by Computing Scale Company.
  • 1907 Dey Time Registers acquired by International Time Recording Company.
  • 1908 Syracuse Time Recording Company acquired by International Time Recording Company.

[edit] Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation, 1911

The Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation (CTR)[1], renamed International Business Machines Corporation in 1924, was incorporated on June 15, 1911. CTR was formed through a merger of four separate corporations: [2]

[edit] Acquisitions during 1912-1999

[edit] 1912 - 1929

  • 1917
    • American Automatic Scale Company acquired as International Scale Company.
    • C-T-R opens in Canada as International Business Machines Company Limited.
  • 1921
    • Pierce Accounting Machine Company (asset purchase).
    • Ticketograph Company (of Chicago).


[edit] 1930 - 1949

  • 1930 Automatic Accounting Scale Company.
  • 1932 National Counting Scale Company.
  • 1933 Electromatic Typewriters Inc. (See: IBM Electromatic typewriter)
  • 1941 Munitions Manufacturing Corporation.

[edit] 1950 - 1969

[edit] 1970 - 1989

[edit] 1990 - 1999

[edit] Acquisitions since 1999

Acquisition Date Company Business Country Value (USD) References
02001-06-07 June 7, 2001 Mainspring Business strategy consulting  USA $&0000000080000000.00000080,000,000 [3]
02001-07-02 July 2, 2001 Informix Corporation Database Software  USA $&0000001000000000.0000001,000,000,000 [4]
02002-01-14 January 14, 2002 CrossWorlds Software, Inc. Software  USA $&0000000129000000.000000129,000,000 [5]
02002-06-25 June 25, 2002 Metamerge Identity management  NOR [6]
02002-08-19 August 19, 2002 Trellisoft, Inc. Enterprise storage  USA [7]
02002-09-12 September 12, 2002 Holosofx, Inc. Software  USA [8]
02002-10-02 October 2, 2002 PWC Consulting from PricewaterhouseCoopers Business Consulting and Technology Services  USA $&0000003500000000.0000003,500,000,000 [9]
02002-10-06 October 6, 2002 Access360 Software  USA [10]
02002-10-07 October 7, 2002 EADS Matra Datavision Product lifecycle management  USA [11]
02002-11-15 November 15, 2002 Tarian Software Records Management  CAN [12]
02003-02-21 February 21, 2003 Rational Software Corporation Software Development  USA $&0000002100000000.0000002,100,000,000 [13]
02003-05-14 May 14, 2003 Think Dynamics Software  CAN [14]
02003-07-01 July 1, 2003 Information Laboratory Software  USA [15]
02003-07-15 July 15, 2003 Aptrix Software  AUS [16]
02003-10-17 October 17, 2003 CrossAccess Corporation Enterprise Information Integration  USA [17]
02003-11-13 November 13, 2003 Productivity Solutions, Inc. Automated Self-Checkout Systems  USA [18]
02003-12-17 December 17, 2003 Green Pasture Software, Inc. Content management software  USA [19]
02004-04-06 April 6, 2004 Trigo Technologies Software  USA [20]
02004-04-07 April 7, 2004 Daksh e-Services BPO Services  IND $&0000000170000000.000000170,000,000 [21]
02004-04-13 April 13, 2004 Business Continuity Services unit of Schlumberger IT Services  FRA [22]
02004-06-07 June 7, 2004 Candle Corporation Software  USA [23]
02004-07-14 July 14, 2004 Alphablox Corporation Business Intelligence  USA [24]
02004-07-29 July 29, 2004 Cyanea Systems Software  USA [25]
02004-10-07 October 7, 2004 Venetica Enterprise Information Integration  USA [26]
02004-11-19 November 19, 2004 Systemcorp ALG Ltd. Software  CAN [27]
02004-11-23 November 23, 2004 Liberty Insurance Services Business process services  USA [28]
02004-12-01 December 1, 2004 Maersk Data and DMdata from Maersk IT Services  DEN [29]
02004-12-13 December 13, 2004 KeyMRO Procurement Services  FRA [30]
02005-01-07 January 7, 2005 SRD Identity management  USA [31]
02005-03-16 March 16, 2005 Corio Application Services  USA $&0000000182000000.000000182,000,000 [32]
02005-04-29 April 29, 2005 Ascential Software Corporation Enterprise Information Integration  USA $&0000001100000000.0000001,100,000,000 [33]
02005-05-10 May 10, 2005 Gluecode Software Application Server  USA [34]
02005-06-23 June 23, 2005 Meiosys Application Management  USA,  FRA [35]
02005-07-25 July 25, 2005 PureEdge Solutions, Inc. Electronic Forms  CAN [36]
02005-07-27 July 27, 2005 Isogon Corporation Asset Management  USA [37]
02005-08-02 August 2, 2005 DWL Enterprise Information Integration  USA,  CAN [38]
02005-10-14 October 14, 2005 DataPower Technology, Inc. Software  USA [39]
02005-11-01 November 1, 2005 iPhrase Systems, Inc. Software  USA [40]
02005-11-10 November 10, 2005 Network Solutions Pvt Ltd IT Services  IND [41]
02005-11-15 November 15, 2005 Collation, Inc. Network management  USA [42]
02005-12-20 December 20, 2005 Bowstreet, Inc. Software  USA [43]
02006-01-27 January 27, 2006 ARGUS Semiconductor Software From INFICON Semiconductor Manufacturing software  USA [44]
02006-01-20 January 20, 2006 CIMS Lab, Inc. Application Virtualization  USA [45]
02006-02-08 February 8, 2006 Viacore, Inc. Supply chain optimization  USA [46]
02006-02-14 February 14, 2006 Micromuse, Inc. Network management  USA $&0000000865000000.000000865,000,000 [47]
02006-03-16 March 16, 2006 Language Analysis Systems Identity management  USA [48]
02006-05-02 May 2, 2006 BuildForge, Inc. Software Development  USA [49]
02006-05-05 May 5, 2006 Unicorn Solutions, Inc. Metadata management  USA [50]
02006-06-27 June 27, 2006 Rembo Technology Installation Software  SUI [51]
02006-08-01 August 1, 2006 Webify Solutions, Inc Service Oriented Architecture software  USA [52]
02006-09-06 September 6, 2006 Global Value Solutions IT Services  BRA [53]
02006-10-04 October 4, 2006 DORANA product line from Ubiquity Pty Limited Asset Management  AUS [54]
02006-10-05 October 5, 2006 MRO Software Asset Management  USA $&0000000740000000.000000740,000,000 [55]
02006-10-12 October 12, 2006 FileNet Corporation Content management software  USA $&0000001600000000.0000001,600,000,000 [56]
02006-10-20 October 20, 2006 Internet Security Systems (ISS) Information security  USA $&0000001300000000.0000001,300,000,000 [57]
02006-10-20 October 20, 2006 Palisades Technology Partners Management consulting  USA [58]
02007-01-22 January 22, 2007 Consul Risk Management, Inc. Information security  NED [59]
02007-02-13 February 13, 2007 Vallent Corporation Telecommunications Management  USA [60]
02007-03-01 March 1, 2007 Softek Storage Solutions Corporation Data Mobility  USA [61]
02007-07-20 July 20, 2007 Watchfire Corporation Security Software Testing  USA [62]
02007-08-21 August 21, 2007 WebDialogs Software  USA [63]
02007-08-31 August 31, 2007 DataMirror Corporation Change Management  CAN $&0000000161000000.000000161,000,000 [64]
02007-09-10 September 10, 2007 Princeton Softech, Inc. Business Intelligence  USA [65]
02007-10-24 October 24, 2007 NovusCG Business Consulting and Technology Services  USA [66]
02008-01-02 January 2, 2008 XIV Enterprise storage  ISR [67]
02008-01-18 January 18, 2008 AptSoft Corporation Business Intelligence  USA [68]
02008-01-29 January 29, 2008 Solid Information Technology Database Software  USA,  FIN [69]
02008-01-31 January 31, 2008 Cognos Business Intelligence  CAN $&0000005000000000.0000005,000,000,000 [70]
02008-01-31 January 31, 2008 Arsenal Digital Solutions Data backup services  USA [71]
02008-02-15 February 15, 2008 Net Integration Technologies Inc. Business Server Software  CAN [72]
02008-03-11 March 11, 2008 Encentuate, Inc. [Enterprise Single Sign-On]  USA [73]
02008-04-03 April 3, 2008 Telelogic AB Enterprise software development tools (Software)  SWE $&0000000845000000.000000845,000,000 [74]
02008-04-18 April 18, 2008 Diligent Technologies Data De-duplication  USA [75]
02008-04-21 April 21, 2008 FilesX Application Recovery Software  USA,  ISR [76]
02008-04-29 April 29, 2008 InfoDyne Corporation Data Feed Connectors  USA [77]
02008-07-02 July 02, 2008 Platform Solutions Mainframe, System Z technologies  USA [78]
02008-07-28 July 28, 2008 ILOG Business Rules Management Systems  FRA $340,000,000 [79]
02008-11-18 November 18, 2008 Transitive Virtualization Software  USA [80]
02009-01-15 January 15, 2009 Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets online messaging and collaboration services  HKG [81]
02009-05-05 May 05, 2009 Exeros Assets Data Discovery Software  USA [82]

[edit] Spinoffs

  • Prodigy, formerly a joint venture with Sears, Roebuck and Company. It's not sure information. Joint venture with Sears was Advantis.
  • AT&T Business Internet
  • 1985 Satellite Business Systems sold to MCI Communications
  • 1988 Copier/Duplicator business, including service and support contracts, sold to Eastman Kodak. [1] [2]
  • ARDIS mobile packet network, a joint venture with Motorola. Now Motient.
  • 1991 Lexmark (keyboards, typewriters, and printers). IBM Retained a 10% interest. Lexmark has sold its keyboard and typewriter businesses. IBM Printing Systems now competes with Lexmark.
  • Taligent, a joint software venture with Apple Computer.
  • Kalieda, a joint Multimedia software venture with Apple Computer.
  • 1992 IBM Commercial Multimedia Technologies Group, spun off to form private company Fairway Technologies.
  • 1994 Xyratex — enterprise data storage subsystems and network technology; formed in a management buy-out from IBM.
  • 1995 Advantis (Advanced Value-Added Networking Technology of IBM & Sears, a voice and data network company). Joint Venture with IBM holding 70%, Sears holding 30%. AT&T acquired the infrastructure portion of Advantis in 1999, becoming the AT&T Global Network. IBM retained the business and strategic outsourcing portions of the joint venture.
  • 1994 Federal Systems Division sold to Loral becoming Loral Federal Systems. The Federal Systems Division performed work for NASA.
  • 1996 Celestica — Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS).
  • 1999 Dominion Semiconductor (DSC) IBM sells its 50% share to JV partner Toshiba. DSC becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toshiba.
  • 2001 Information Services Extended department, developer of specialized databases and software for telephone directory assistance, is spun off to form privately-held company ISx, Inc (later sold to Local Matters).
  • 2002 on December 31, 2002, IBM sold its HDD business to Hitachi Global Storage Technologies for approximately $2 billion. Hitachi Global Storage Technologies now provides many of the hardware storage devices formerly provided by IBM, including IBM Harddrives & The Microdrive. IBM continues to develop storage systems, including tape backup, storage software and enterprise storage.
  • December, 2004 — Lenovo Group acquires 90% interest in IBM Personal Systems Group, 10,000 employees and $9 billion in revenue.
  • 2006 April 3, 2006, Web analytics provider Coremetrics acquired SurfAid Analytics, a standalone division of IBM Global Services. The deal was said to be in the "eight-figure" range, making it worth at least $10 million.
  • 2007 January 25, 3-year joint venture with IBM Printing Systems division and Ricoh to form new Ricoh-owned subsidiary, InfoPrint Solutions Company, for $725 million.

Check point

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ IBM Archives: Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (1911–1924).
  2. ^ "IBM Archives: Frequently Asked Questions". http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/documents/pdf/faq.pdf.  Some accounts of the merger forming CTR state that three corporations were merged. This reference notes that only three of the four merged corporations are represented in the CTR name. That may be the reason for the differing accounts.
  3. ^ IBM (2001-06-07). IBM Completes Mainspring Acquisition. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/1219.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  4. ^ IBM (2001-07-02). IBM Completes Acquisition of Informix Database Assets. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/1174.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  5. ^ IBM (2002-01-14). IBM Completes Acquisition of CrossWorlds Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/947.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  6. ^ IBM (2002-06-25). IBM Acquires Metamerge, Adds Directory Integration Software to IBM's Infrastructure Portfolio. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/631.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  7. ^ IBM (2002-08-29). IBM Acquires TrelliSoft, Extends Leadership in Storage Management Software Market. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/547.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  8. ^ IBM (2002-09-12). IBM Acquires Holosofx to Extend WebSphere Business Integration Software Portfolio. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/534.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  9. ^ IBM (2002-10-02). IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers Complete Sale of PwC Consulting. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/491.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  10. ^ IBM (2002-09-03). IBM to Acquire Access360. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/545.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  11. ^ IBM (2002-10-07). IBM To Acquire EADS Matra Datavision. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/481.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  12. ^ IBM (2002-11-15). IBM Completes Acquisition Of Tarian Software IBM Completes Acquisition Of Tarian Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/428.wss IBM Completes Acquisition Of Tarian Software. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  13. ^ IBM (2003-02-21). IBM Completes Acquisition of Rational Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/314.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  14. ^ IBM (2003-05-13). IBM Acquires Think Dynamics. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/214.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  15. ^ IBM. Press release. 
  16. ^ IBM (2003-07-15). IBM Acquires Aptrix; Strengthens its Software Portfolio with Web Content Management Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/5531.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  17. ^ IBM (2003-10-14). IBM to Acquire CrossAccess Technology, Extends Leadership in Information Integration. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/6140.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  18. ^ IBM (2003-11-13). IBM Acquires Retail Self-Checkout Leader, PSI. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/6335.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  19. ^ IBM (2003-12-17). IBM Acquires Green Pasture Software, Extends Leadership in Enterprise Content Management. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/6504.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  20. ^ IBM (2004-04-06). IBM Completes Acquisition of Trigo Technologies. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/6968.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  21. ^ IBM (2004-04-07). IBM in $170m Indian call centre deal. Press release. http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/gbs/bus/html/dakshnews_07apr04-ft.html. Retrieved on 2008-10-27. 
  22. ^ IBM (2004-04-13). IBM Acquires the Business Continuity Services unit of Schlumberger. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/6998.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  23. ^ IBM (2004-06-07). IBM Completes Acquisition of Candle Corporation. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7160.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  24. ^ IBM (2004-07-14). IBM to Acquire Alphablox Corporation, Strengthens Leadership in Business Intelligence. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7223.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  25. ^ IBM (2004-07-29). IBM To Acquire Cyanea. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7245.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  26. ^ IBM (2004-10-07). IBM Completes Acquisition of Venetica. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7327.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  27. ^ IBM (2004-12-19). IBM Completes Acquisition of Systemcorp. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7410.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  28. ^ IBM (2004-11-23). IBM to Acquire Liberty Insurance Services. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7415.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  29. ^ IBM (2004-12-01). IBM Increases Consulting and IT Services Capability with Acquisitions and Seals Services Deals Worth in Excess of $1 Billion. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7432.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  30. ^ IBM (2004-12-13). IBM to Acquire KeyMRO, Procurement Services Leader in Europe and North America. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7455.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  31. ^ IBM (2005-01-07). IBM Acquires SRD, Breaks New Ground in Identity Resolution Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7471.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  32. ^ IBM (2005-03-16). IBM Completes Acquisition of Corio. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7567.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  33. ^ IBM (2005-05-02). IBM Completes Acquisition Of Ascential Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7642.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  34. ^ IBM (2005-05-10). IBM Acquires Gluecode Software; Acquisition Builds On IBM Support For Open Source Technology; Expands Customer And Business Partner Choice For WebSphere Software. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7658.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  35. ^ IBM (2005-06-23). IBM Acquires Meiosys. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7755.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  36. ^ IBM (2005-08-05). IBM Formally Acquires PureEdge Solutions Inc., Pledges Support for Emerging Electronic Forms Standard Called Xforms. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7820.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  37. ^ IBM (2005-07-27). IBM Completes Acquisition of Isogon Corporation. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7811.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  38. ^ IBM (2005-09-01). IBM Formally Acquires DWL, Enhancing Data Integration Portfolio. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7867.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  39. ^ IBM (2005-10-18). http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7952.wss. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7934.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  40. ^ IBM (2005-11-01). IBM Acquires the Business of iPhrase Systems, Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/7952.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  41. ^ CBR Staff Writer (2005-11-10). "IBM grows Indian presence with Network Solutions takeover". CBR. http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=8BE0B83E-B51A-4538-A651-37370FE56A29. Retrieved on 2008-05-02. 
  42. ^ IBM (2005-11-16). IBM Acquires Collation. Press release. http://www-306.ibm.com/software/tivoli/welcome/collation/press.html. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  43. ^ IBM (2005-12-20). IBM Acquires Bowstreet, Inc. to Help Customers Quickly Create Portals that Integrate Existing Business Applications. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19064.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  44. ^ IBM (2006-01-27). IBM Acquires ARGUS Semiconductor Software From INFICON. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19160.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  45. ^ IBM (2006-01-25). IBM Acquires CIMS Lab, Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19153.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  46. ^ IBM (2006-02-08). IBM to Enhance Its Supply Chain BTO Offering. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19228.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  47. ^ IBM (2006-02-15). IBM Completes Acquisition of Micromuse Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19247.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  48. ^ IBM (2006-03-16). Ibm To Acquire Language Analysis Systems, Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19394.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  49. ^ IBM (2006-05-02). IBM Acquires BuildForge, Inc. to Help Organizations Meet Compliance Demands. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/19604.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  50. ^ IBM (2006-05-08). IBM Acquires the Business of Unicorn Solutions, Inc.. Press release. http://www-01.ibm.com/software/swnews/swnews.nsf/n/hhal6pgmpm?OpenDocument&Site=software. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  51. ^ IBM (2006-05-18). IBM To Acquire Rembo Technology to Automate Software Installation. Press release. http://www-306.ibm.com/software/tivoli/welcome/rembo/press.html. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  52. ^ IBM. IBM Acquires Webify. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20058.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  53. ^ IBM. IBM Acquires Full Ownership of Brazilian SMB Services Firm Global Value Solutions. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20206.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  54. ^ IBM (2006-10-04). IBM Acquires Ubiquity's DORANA Product Line. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20389.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  55. ^ IBM (2006-10-05). IBM Completes Acquisition of MRO Software, Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20397.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  56. ^ IBM (2006-10-12). IBM Completes Acquisition of FileNet Corporation. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20429.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  57. ^ IBM (2006-10-20). IBM Completes Acquisition of Internet Security Systems. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20468.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  58. ^ IBM (2006-11-10). IBM Completes the Acquisition of Palisades Technology Partners. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20598.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  59. ^ IBM (2007-01-24). IBM Completes Acquisition of Consul. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20964.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  60. ^ IBM (2007-02-14). IBM Completes Acquisition of Vallent. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/21076.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  61. ^ IBM (2007-03-01). IBM Completes Acquisition of Softek. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/21164.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  62. ^ IBM (2007-07-23). IBM Completes Acquisition of Watchfire. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/21921.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  63. ^ IBM (2007-08-22). IBM Acquires WebDialogs to Expand Web Conferencing Capabilities in Industry-Leading Lotus Sametime. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22210.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  64. ^ IBM (2007-09-04). IBM Completes Acquisition of DataMirror. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22282.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  65. ^ IBM (2007-09-13). IBM Completes Acquisition of Princeton Softech. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22318.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  66. ^ IBM (2007-10-24). IBM Acquires Storage Solutions Company NovusCG. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22476.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  67. ^ IBM (2008-01-02). IBM Acquires XIV. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23200.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  68. ^ IBM (2008-01-23). IBM Acquires AptSoft to Expand Portfolio in Burgeoning Business Events Software Market. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23376.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  69. ^ IBM (2007-12-21). IBM to Acquire Solid Information Technology to Broaden Information on Demand Portfolio. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22921.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  70. ^ IBM (2008-01-31). IBM Completes Acquisition of Cognos. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23423.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  71. ^ IBM (2008-02-01). IBM Completes Acquisition of Arsenal Digital Solutions. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23404.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  72. ^ IBM (2008-01-18). IBM Reaches Agreement to Acquire Net Integration Technologies Inc.. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23325.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  73. ^ IBM (2008-03-12). IBM Acquires Encentuate. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23653.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  74. ^ IBM (2008-04-03). IBM Completes Acquisition of Telelogic AB. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23792.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  75. ^ IBM (2008-04-18). IBM Acquires Storage Company Diligent Technologies. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23929.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  76. ^ IBM (2008-04-21). IBM Completes Acquisition of FilesX. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23967.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  77. ^ IBM (2008-04-29). IBM Acquires InfoDyne to Create World-Class Platform for Market Data Delivery. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23996.wss. Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 
  78. ^ IBM (2008-07-02). IBM Acquires Platform Solutions. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/24560.wss. Retrieved on 2009-03-23. 
  79. ^ IBM (2008-07-28). IBM Announces Plans to Acquire ILOG. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/24740.wss. Retrieved on 2008-07-29. 
  80. ^ IBM (2008-11-18). IBM Announces Plans to Acquire Transitive. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/26106.wss. Retrieved on 2009-03-23. 
  81. ^ IBM (2009-01-15). IBM Announces Intent to Acquire Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/26486.wss. Retrieved on 2009-03-23. 
  82. ^ IBM (2009-05-05). IBM Acquires Exeros Assets. Press release. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/27215.wss. Retrieved on 2009-05-05. 
  83. ^ http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/friden/bmast.txt
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_IBM"
Personal tools
Visit joltnews for the latest headlines
Visit bloit.com for company information
Geed Media does computer consulting on long island.
This page viewed times. See Logs