Acquisition stories - Page 176

Empired profit soars as company eyes opportunity from competitors' M&A activity
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Empired has logged a $1.1 million profit for H1 FY17 with the company bullish about market opportunities in the wake of local M&A activity.

New boss for Aruba as Steve Coad departs and Tony Smith takes on ANZ role
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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hpe
Aruba has a new South Pacific general manager, with Anthony Smith taking over the role as Steve Coad exits the business after five years.

Vocus revenue, profit soar on back of acquisitions
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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vocus group
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retail
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acquisition
Vocus has seen a massive boost in its revenue and profit for the latest H1 thanks to recent acquisitions and organic growth.

HPE acquisition of SimpliVity closes, what lies ahead?
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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simplivity
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hpe
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partners
HPE’s US$650 million acquisition of hyperconverged infrastructure vendor SimpliVity has closed, with HPE promising the first combined offerings in May.

iTrinegy and WeiTech merge forces in Taiwan
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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risk & compliance
Not looking to waste any time, the agreement is effective immediately and covers WeiTech’s Taiwan service territory.

Fusion5 snaps up Myriad IT to expand presence in Australasia
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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fusion5
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m&a
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myriad it
Australasian business solutions provider, Fusion5, has announced a merger with Australian technology business, Myriad IT.

From sensor to sunset: Automation, IoT high priority for Arrow ANZ
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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distribution central
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arrow ecs
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distributors
Just shy of one year on from Arrow ECS’ acquisition of Distribution Central, ANZ boss Nick Verykios outlines the company's seven key priorities.

AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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saas
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crm
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uc
Recent research has revealed huge growth in the contact centre market in Australia - including the service providers showing the most potential.

Aussie digital transformation company ups game with future tech acquisitions
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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state of matter
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bso
Melbourne-based State of Matter has marked its first year with 11 new clients and a AUD $9 million revenue, eyeing tech acquisitions and 2017 expansion.

Accenture bulks up threat intelligence offerings with iDefense acquisition
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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banking
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acquisition
Accenture is acquiring iDefense from VeriSign to ramp up its ability to help businesses better understand emerging threats and adjust protection early.

Reckon releases full year earnings for 2016 – revenues driven by cloud
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
Reckon boasts a buoyant 2016 with £56m revenues, crediting its cloud services for growth as it eyes further market share.

Siemplify releases first purpose-built platform for MSSPs
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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mssp
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siemplify
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threatnexus
Siemplify today announced the extension of its ThreatNexus platform to the managed security service provider (MSSP) market.

Ivanti reveals suite of data center security solutions for the enterprise
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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hybrid cloud
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cybersecurity
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ivanti
Ivanti unveils an enhanced line-up of enterprise-grade security solutions to fortify data centers and hybrid clouds.

JB Hi-Fi posts record sales and earnings for H1 despite NZ sales decline
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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the good guys
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revenue
JB Hi-Fi has reported record sales and earnings results for the first half of 2015, clocking a 23.6% increase in revenue which hit $2.6 billion.

The fascinating history of Zebra Technologies
Sat, 11th Feb 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
From punch cards to IoT, explore Zebra Technologies' journey of innovation in print and data capture over the last three decades.

Malwarebytes buys Saferbytes in move to snap up self-learning tech
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Global anti-malware heavyweight Malwarebytes has acquired Italian cybersecurity startup Saferbytes for an undisclosed amount.

Exclusive Networks, BigTec ramp up under new local boss
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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exclusive networks
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bigtec
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distributors
Watch out disties – the new local boss for Exclusive Networks NZ and BigTec is fired up, talking tough and ready to take on the market.

Reliance Jio Infocomm told it has two years to build $45m data center
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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government
In a saga that has been unravelling for almost seven years, headway has been made with building a data center in south-western India.

Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Already widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.

UK security provider NCC Group sets up shop in Singapore
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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ncc group
UK-based cyber security and risk mitigation provider NCC Group has opened a new office in Singapore as the company continues worldwide expansion.