Acquisition stories - Page 197

Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.

Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.

IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.

Last year’s acquisition of Telx has added $13 million to Digital Realty’s revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with steady demand driving business.

CSC has completed its acquisition of Australia’s UXC Limited, creating one of the regions largest IT services companies.

Dicker Data is eyeing up new opportunities after logging ‘a very satisfying’ FY revenue of $1.07 billion, with operating profit of $31.6 million.

Dicker Data has recorded bumper revenue and profit for the 2015 financial year, with the distributor’s Kiwi revenue up 20% last year.

Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.

2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.

Western Digital acquires over 100 patent assets from IBM to strengthen its technology leadership position. #technews #patents.

Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.

BroadSign escalates global ambitions, enlisting top execs Beloff and Dollevoet to foster pivotal account relations and EMEA growth.

Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.

Pure Storage's channel growth continues to accelerate, with a 124% increase in partner sales executives in 2015.

Ingram Micro reports a 19% drop in Q4 sales to USD $11.3 billion as last year’s figures were boosted by sales bonuses and exited business ventures.

Medical Channel snaps up rival, becoming Australia's top health-focused digital signage player, doubling its network presence.

Cloud and managed ICT company Tecala has appointed a new general manager of sales and marketing, whose expertise lies in high growth companies.

The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.

Dicker Data bolsters its capacity with an £18m acquisition of new Kurnell lands for office and warehouse expansion.

Dell's mega merger with EMC has cleared another hurdle after being given the greenlight by the United States Federal Trade Commission.