Acquisition History / HP / Palm, Inc.

HP Acquires Palm, Inc.

Announced July 2010 — $1.20B

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What happened

A smartphone and mobile OS (webOS) manufacturer.

Acquirer
HP
Target
Palm, Inc.
Announced
July 2010
Price
$1.20B
Industry
Smartphone manufacturer

By the numbers

HP's acquisition history
107th 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 2010
115 across all acquirers
HP in Smartphone manufacturer
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did HP acquire Palm, Inc.?

HP acquired Palm, Inc. on July 2010. This was HP's 107th publicly tracked acquisition out of 131 we have on record.

How much did HP pay for Palm, Inc.?

HP paid $1.20B for Palm, Inc..

What does Palm, Inc. do?

A smartphone and mobile OS (webOS) manufacturer.

What other Smartphone manufacturer companies has HP acquired?

Palm, Inc. is HP's only publicly tracked acquisition in Smartphone manufacturer so far.

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