Acquisition History / IBM / Compose Inc.

IBM Acquires Compose Inc.

Announced July 23, 2015

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What happened

Compose Inc. was a company providing database as a Service, acquired by IBM.

Acquirer
IBM
Target
Compose Inc.
Announced
July 23, 2015
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Database as a Service

By the numbers

IBM's acquisition history
143rd of 170 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
37 of 170 IBM deals
IBM's average disclosed price
$1.89B
IBM's largest disclosed deal
Red Hat ($34B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2015
116 across all acquirers
IBM in Database as a Service
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did IBM acquire Compose Inc.?

IBM acquired Compose Inc. on July 23, 2015. This was IBM's 143rd publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Compose Inc.?

The price IBM paid for Compose Inc. was not publicly disclosed. Only 37 of IBM's 170 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Compose Inc. do?

Compose Inc. was a company providing database as a Service, acquired by IBM.

What other Database as a Service companies has IBM acquired?

Compose Inc. is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Database as a Service so far.

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