Acquisition History / Adobe / Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.)

Adobe Acquires Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.)

Announced January 1995

By the numbers

Adobe's acquisition history

10th of 61 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

16 of 61 Adobe deals

Adobe's average disclosed price

$1.24B

Adobe's largest disclosed deal

Marketo ($4.75B)

Tracked acquisitions in 1995

15 across all acquirers

When did Adobe acquire Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.)?

Adobe acquired Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.) on January 1995. This was Adobe's 10th publicly tracked acquisition out of 61 we have on record.

How much did Adobe pay for Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.)?

The price Adobe paid for Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.) was not publicly disclosed. Only 16 of Adobe's 61 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.) do?

Photoshop (from Knoll Bros.) operates in a business acquired by Adobe.