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IBM Acquires Diligent Technologies

Announced April 18, 2008 — $200M

IBMData De-duplication2008

What happened

Diligent Technologies was a company based in USA providing data De-duplication, acquired by IBM.

Acquirer
IBM
Target
Diligent Technologies
Announced
April 18, 2008
Price
$200M
Industry
Data De-duplication

By the numbers

IBM's acquisition history
76th 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 2008
75 across all acquirers
IBM in Data De-duplication
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did IBM acquire Diligent Technologies?

IBM acquired Diligent Technologies on April 18, 2008. This was IBM's 76th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Diligent Technologies?

IBM paid $200M for Diligent Technologies.

What does Diligent Technologies do?

Diligent Technologies was a company based in USA providing data De-duplication, acquired by IBM.

What other Data De-duplication companies has IBM acquired?

Diligent Technologies is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Data De-duplication so far.

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