Acquisition History / IBM / SPSS Inc.

IBM Acquires SPSS Inc.

Announced July 28, 2009 — $1.20B

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What happened

SPSS Inc. was a company based in USA providing statistical analysis software, acquired by IBM.

Acquirer
IBM
Target
SPSS Inc.
Announced
July 28, 2009
Price
$1.20B
Industry
Statistical analysis software

By the numbers

IBM's acquisition history
85th 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 2009
54 across all acquirers
IBM in Statistical analysis software
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did IBM acquire SPSS Inc.?

IBM acquired SPSS Inc. on July 28, 2009. This was IBM's 85th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for SPSS Inc.?

IBM paid $1.20B for SPSS Inc..

What does SPSS Inc. do?

SPSS Inc. was a company based in USA providing statistical analysis software, acquired by IBM.

What other Statistical analysis software companies has IBM acquired?

SPSS Inc. is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Statistical analysis software so far.

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