Acquisition History / HP / Electronic Data Systems

HP Acquires Electronic Data Systems

Announced August 26, 2008 — $13.90B

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What happened

An IT services and outsourcing company.

Acquirer
HP
Target
Electronic Data Systems
Announced
August 26, 2008
Price
$13.90B
Industry
Information technology consulting

By the numbers

HP's acquisition history
101st of 131 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
36 of 131 HP deals
HP's average disclosed price
$2.59B
HP's largest disclosed deal
Compaq ($25B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2008
75 across all acquirers
HP in Information technology consulting
7 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did HP acquire Electronic Data Systems?

HP acquired Electronic Data Systems on August 26, 2008. This was HP's 101st publicly tracked acquisition out of 131 we have on record.

How much did HP pay for Electronic Data Systems?

HP paid $13.90B for Electronic Data Systems.

What does Electronic Data Systems do?

An IT services and outsourcing company.

What other Information technology consulting companies has HP acquired?

HP has made 7 acquisitions in Information technology consulting, including Electronic Data Systems. See the full list on the Information technology consulting and HP acquisition pages.

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