Acquisition History / Microsoft / Dynamical Systems Research
Microsoft Acquires Dynamical Systems Research
Announced June 20, 1986 — $1.5M
What happened
Dynamical Systems Research was a company based in United States operating in operating systems.
- Acquirer
- Microsoft
- Target
- Dynamical Systems Research
- Announced
- June 20, 1986
- Price
- $1.5M
- Industry
- Operating systems
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Microsoft acquire Dynamical Systems Research?
Microsoft acquired Dynamical Systems Research on June 20, 1986. This was Microsoft's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.
How much did Microsoft pay for Dynamical Systems Research?
Microsoft paid $1.5M for Dynamical Systems Research.
What does Dynamical Systems Research do?
Dynamical Systems Research was a company based in United States operating in operating systems.
What other Operating systems companies has Microsoft acquired?
Dynamical Systems Research is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Operating systems so far.
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