Acquisition History / Microsoft / Softway Systems

Microsoft Acquires Softway Systems

Announced September 19, 1999

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What happened

Softway Systems was a company based in United States operating in computer programming.

Acquirer
Microsoft
Target
Softway Systems
Announced
September 19, 1999
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Computer programming

By the numbers

Microsoft's acquisition history
47th of 280 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
70 of 280 Microsoft deals
Microsoft's average disclosed price
$2.55B
Microsoft's largest disclosed deal
Activision Blizzard ($75.40B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1999
74 across all acquirers
Microsoft in Computer programming
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Softway Systems?

Microsoft acquired Softway Systems on September 19, 1999. This was Microsoft's 47th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Softway Systems?

The price Microsoft paid for Softway Systems was not publicly disclosed. Only 70 of Microsoft's 280 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Softway Systems do?

Softway Systems was a company based in United States operating in computer programming.

What other Computer programming companies has Microsoft acquired?

Softway Systems is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Computer programming so far.

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