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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 44

Little giant
Dentsu Aegis Network acquires NZ digital agency Little Giant
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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Dentsu Aegis Network boosts its digital prowess with the strategic acquisition of NZ's esteemed digital agency Little Giant.
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Exclusive interview: Dell EMC talk digital transformation post-merger
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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In an exclusive, Dell EMC unveil how their merger fuels digital transformation, strengthening their global tech dominance.
Big fish eat small fish
A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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​An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
Multiple acquisitions
Cisco to acquire hyperconverged software vendor Springpath in US$320m deal
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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Cisco has continued its buying spree, this time snapping up hyperconvergence software company Springpath to bolster its data centre portfolio.
No sale
No sale: Private equity bidders can Vocus takeover talks
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Private equity giants Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Affinity Equity Partners end takeover talks with Vocus, causing a drop in share prices.
Big fish eat small fish
Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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​Launched in 2014, Pulse Secure has now acquired Brocade’s vADC product family in a bid to boost its rapid growth in both ANZ and Malaysia.
Thumbs up and down
Symantec sells digital certificate business – good or bad for customers & partners?
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Symantec has sold its digital certificate business to DigiCert - the question is what will be the implications? We talk to both sides to find out.
Big fish eat small fish
Silent-Aire breaks into European data centre market with acquisition
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Silent-Aire has acquired the Dublin-based manufacture of bespoke air handling equipment, RMI Engineering in a move to establish an EU headquarters.
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Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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Private equity giant Partners Group snaps up Civica for a hefty £1 billion, bolstering public sector services globally.
Acquired
Nova iT snaps up CMI Australia as it seeks largest MSP in Melbourne north title
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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Melbourne-based managed service provider Nova iT Group has acquired CMI Australia - with another acquisition on the way.
Chatbot copy
Freshworks acquires startup's chatbot-building platform
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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Joe Hukum’s technology is powered by a robust decision tree framework that automates sales, service, and support workflows, across various channels.
Merging
Singapore cloud startup announces S$30m merger to aid expansion
Sat, 15th Jul 2017
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Singapore cloud startup Vodien has announced a $30m merger deal with Dreamscape Networks to expand in the Asia Pacific.
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CommScope acquires Cable Exchange to tackle hyperscale data center market
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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The global company has a large footprint in China in particular with facilities located in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen.
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis in $55 million deal
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis' services division for $55m, in deal that will create Mastech InfoTrellis.
Merging businesses
Honeywell adds another provider to multi-vendor solution portfolio
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Honeywell recently announced its acquisition of Nextnine, a provider of security management solutions and technologies for industrial cybersecurity.
Acquisition business
Continuum snapped up by private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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Thoma Bravo has acquired Continuum for an undisclosed amount in a move it says will help accelerate Continuum's offering for MSPs worldwide.
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Enovax secures industry recognition in Southeast Asia with coveted IT award
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Enovax took home the coveted ‘IT Service Award’ at the recent Singapore Business Review National Business Awards 2017.
Merger 1
EY builds out IAM implementation with Open Windows Identity buy
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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EY has snapped up Melbourne-based IAM business Open Windows Identity as it builds out its IAM implementation and managed services capability.
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Singapore telco snaps $19.4 million investment stake in Accel Systems
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Singapore telecommunications company StarHub is spending S$19.4 million on a 51% stake in IT security provider Accel Systems & Technologies.
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Dell CFO Tom Sweet on the merger, the ANZ market & start-ups
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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You can’t shut off innovation. If you take yourself out of the market or shut it down for 2 years, you’re going to destroy the business.