Add-on Acquisition • Information Technology

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Acquires Dimension Data

On October 11, 2010, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone acquired information technology company Dimension Data for 2.1B GBP

Acquisition Context

This is Nippon Telegraph and Telephone’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
This is Nippon Telegraph and Telephone’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
This is Nippon Telegraph and Telephone’s 1st transaction in South Africa.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	October 11, 2010
Target	Dimension Data
Sector	Information Technology
Buyer(s)	Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value	2.1B GBP

Target Company

Dimension Data

Johannesburg, South Africa

Dimension Data is a specialist IT services and solution provider, helps clients plan, build, support and manage their IT infrastructures. Dimension Data applies its expertise in networking, converged communications, security, data centre solutions, Microsoft and contact centre technologies, and its unique skills in consulting, integration and managed services to create customised client solutions.

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Buyer

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone

Tokyo, Japan

Category	Company
Founded	1952
Sector	Communications
Employees	341,321
Revenue	13.70T JPY (2025)

DESCRIPTION

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone provides fixed and mobile voice related services, IP/packet communications services, telecommunications equipment, and system integration and other telecommunications-related services. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone was founded in 1952 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 3
Sector: Information Technology	1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 2
Country: South Africa	1 of 1
Year: 2010	1 of 1

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2013-06-17	Solutionary Omaha, Nebraska, United States Solutionary, Inc. is a provider of pure-play managed security service provider (MSSP), focused on delivering managed security services. Comprehensive Solutionary security monitoring and security management services protect traditional and virtual IT infrastructures, applications, network, and cloud & mobile environments.	Buy	-

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2013-06-17

Solutionary

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Solutionary, Inc. is a provider of pure-play managed security service provider (MSSP), focused on delivering managed security services. Comprehensive Solutionary security monitoring and security management services protect traditional and virtual IT infrastructures, applications, network, and cloud & mobile environments.

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