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IBM Acquires SoftLayer Technologies

Announced June 4, 2013 — $2B

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What happened

SoftLayer Technologies was a company based in USA providing cloud Computing Infrastructure, acquired by IBM.

Acquirer
IBM
Target
SoftLayer Technologies
Announced
June 4, 2013
Price
$2B
Industry
Cloud Computing Infrastructure

By the numbers

IBM's acquisition history
124th 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 2013
147 across all acquirers
IBM in Cloud Computing Infrastructure
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did IBM acquire SoftLayer Technologies?

IBM acquired SoftLayer Technologies on June 4, 2013. This was IBM's 124th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for SoftLayer Technologies?

IBM paid $2B for SoftLayer Technologies.

What does SoftLayer Technologies do?

SoftLayer Technologies was a company based in USA providing cloud Computing Infrastructure, acquired by IBM.

What other Cloud Computing Infrastructure companies has IBM acquired?

SoftLayer Technologies is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Cloud Computing Infrastructure so far.

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