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Oracle Acquires Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation

Announced December 2, 1994 — $108M

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What happened

Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation was a company providing relational database, acquired by Oracle.

Acquirer
Oracle
Target
Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation
Announced
December 2, 1994
Price
$108M
Industry
Relational database

By the numbers

Oracle's acquisition history
1st of 140 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
42 of 140 Oracle deals
Oracle's average disclosed price
$2.32B
Oracle's largest disclosed deal
Cerner ($28.30B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1994
15 across all acquirers
Oracle in Relational database
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Oracle acquire Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation?

Oracle acquired Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation on December 2, 1994. This was Oracle's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 140 we have on record.

How much did Oracle pay for Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation?

Oracle paid $108M for Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation.

What does Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation do?

Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation was a company providing relational database, acquired by Oracle.

What other Relational database companies has Oracle acquired?

Rdb Division of Digital Equipment Corporation is Oracle's only publicly tracked acquisition in Relational database so far.

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