Acquisition History / Apple / Network Innovations

Apple Acquires Network Innovations

Announced March 2, 1988

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What happened

Acquired by Apple (Software); technology/product used in or became Data Access Language (DAL).

Acquirer
Apple
Target
Network Innovations
Announced
March 2, 1988
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Software

By the numbers

Apple's acquisition history
1st of 136 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
42 of 136 Apple deals
Apple's average disclosed price
$270.6M
Apple's largest disclosed deal
Beats Electronics ($3B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1988
6 across all acquirers
Apple in Software
8 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Apple acquire Network Innovations?

Apple acquired Network Innovations on March 2, 1988. This was Apple's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.

How much did Apple pay for Network Innovations?

The price Apple paid for Network Innovations was not publicly disclosed. Only 42 of Apple's 136 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Network Innovations do?

Acquired by Apple (Software); technology/product used in or became Data Access Language (DAL).

What other Software companies has Apple acquired?

Apple has made 8 acquisitions in Software, including Network Innovations. See the full list on the Software and Apple acquisition pages.

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