Acquisition History / Microsoft / Vermeer Technologies

Microsoft Acquires Vermeer Technologies

Announced January 16, 1996 — $133M

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What happened

Vermeer Technologies was a company based in United States operating in software.

Acquirer
Microsoft
Target
Vermeer Technologies
Announced
January 16, 1996
Price
$133M
Industry
Software

By the numbers

Microsoft's acquisition history
14th 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 1996
30 across all acquirers
Microsoft in Software
38 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Vermeer Technologies?

Microsoft acquired Vermeer Technologies on January 16, 1996. This was Microsoft's 14th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Vermeer Technologies?

Microsoft paid $133M for Vermeer Technologies.

What does Vermeer Technologies do?

Vermeer Technologies was a company based in United States operating in software.

What other Software companies has Microsoft acquired?

Microsoft has made 38 acquisitions in Software, including Vermeer Technologies. See the full list on the Software and Microsoft acquisition pages.

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