Acquisition History / IBM / Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets

IBM Acquires Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets

Announced January 15, 2009

What happened

Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets was a company based in HKG providing online messaging and collaboration, acquired by IBM.

IBM's acquisition history

82nd of 170 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

37 of 170 IBM deals

IBM's average disclosed price

$1.89B

IBM's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2009

54 across all acquirers

IBM in Online messaging and collaboration

1 acquisition

When did IBM acquire Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets?

IBM acquired Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets on January 15, 2009. This was IBM's 82nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets?

The price IBM paid for Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets was not publicly disclosed. Only 37 of IBM's 170 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets do?

Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets was a company based in HKG providing online messaging and collaboration, acquired by IBM.

What other Online messaging and collaboration companies has IBM acquired?

Outblaze's E-Mail Service Assets is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Online messaging and collaboration so far.