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Canesta Ownership
Who owns Canesta?
Canesta is owned by Microsoft. It was acquired on October 30, 2010.
Was Canesta formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Canesta was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Canesta Business Overview
Where is Canesta headquartered?
Canesta is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
What sector is Canesta in?
Canesta is a technology hardware company.
When was Canesta founded?
Canesta was founded in 1999.
Technology Hardware M&A Summary in 2010
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, technology hardware ranked 23 in number of deals in 2010. The largest technology hardware acquisition in 2010 was Sun Microsystems - which was acquired by Oracle for $7.4B.
Join Mergr to view all 84 acquisitions of technology hardware companies in 2010, including 22 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 62 by strategics.