Acquisition History / IBM / Platform Solutions

IBM Acquires Platform Solutions

Announced July 2, 2008

What happened

Platform Solutions was a company based in USA providing mainframe, System Z technologies, acquired by IBM.

IBM's acquisition history

79th 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 2008

75 across all acquirers

IBM in Mainframe, System Z technologies

1 acquisition

When did IBM acquire Platform Solutions?

IBM acquired Platform Solutions on July 2, 2008. This was IBM's 79th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Platform Solutions?

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

What does Platform Solutions do?

Platform Solutions was a company based in USA providing mainframe, System Z technologies, acquired by IBM.

What other Mainframe, System Z technologies companies has IBM acquired?

Platform Solutions is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Mainframe, System Z technologies so far.