Microsoft Acquires Softimage

Announced February 28, 1994 — $130M

What happened

Softimage was a company based in Canada operating in wholesale 3-d visualization software.

Microsoft's acquisition history

5th of 280 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

70 of 280 Microsoft deals

Microsoft's average disclosed price

$2.55B

Microsoft's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 1994

15 across all acquirers

Microsoft in Wholesale 3-D visualization software

1 acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Softimage?

Microsoft acquired Softimage on February 28, 1994. This was Microsoft's 5th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Softimage?

Microsoft paid $130M for Softimage.

What does Softimage do?

Softimage was a company based in Canada operating in wholesale 3-d visualization software.

What other Wholesale 3-D visualization software companies has Microsoft acquired?

Softimage is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Wholesale 3-D visualization software so far.