Acquisition History / Dell / Force10
Dell Acquires Force10
Announced an undisclosed date — $700M
What happened
Force10 was a company based in United States operating in data center ethernet switches, acquired by Dell for $ 700,000,000.
- Acquirer
- Dell
- Target
- Force10
- Announced
- an undisclosed date
- Price
- $700M
- Industry
- Data center Ethernet switches
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Dell acquire Force10?
Dell acquired Force10 on an undisclosed date. This was Dell's 10th publicly tracked acquisition out of 13 we have on record.
How much did Dell pay for Force10?
Dell paid $700M for Force10.
What does Force10 do?
Force10 was a company based in United States operating in data center ethernet switches, acquired by Dell for $ 700,000,000.
What other Data center Ethernet switches companies has Dell acquired?
Force10 is Dell's only publicly tracked acquisition in Data center Ethernet switches so far.
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