DELL EMC - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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DELL EMC M&A Summary

DELL EMC has acquired 68 companies of its own. A total of 9 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 9 assets.

DELL EMC’s largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired Isilon Systems for $2.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2020, when it sold RSA Security to Clearlake Capital for $2.1B. DELL EMC has acquired in 13 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (56%) and internet software and services (20%).

DELL EMC Ownership

Who owns DELL EMC?

DELL EMC is owned by Dell Technologies. It was acquired on October 12, 2015.

DELL EMC Business Overview

Where is DELL EMC headquartered?

DELL EMC is headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

What is DELL EMC’s revenue?

DELL EMC disclosed revenue of 24,440M USD for 2014 and 23,222M USD for 2013.

How many employees does DELL EMC have?

DELL EMC has 63,900 employees.

What sector is DELL EMC in?

DELL EMC is an information technology company.

When was DELL EMC founded?

DELL EMC was founded in 1979.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity77
    • M&A Buy Activity68
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 16
  • M&A Advisors 4

DELL EMC

176 South Street,
Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748
United States,
(508) 435-1000
www.emc.com

Dell EMC, a part of Dell Technologies, enables organizations to modernize, automate and transform their data center using industry-leading converged infrastructure, servers, storage and data protection technologies. This provides a trusted foundation for businesses to transform IT, through the creation of a hybrid cloud, and transform their business through the creation of cloud-native applications and big data solutions. Dell EMC, formerly EMC Corp., was established in 1979 and is based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 68 - - - - - 68
vol $12.9B $12.9B
Sell (0.4/yr) # 7 2 - - - - 9
vol $3.6B $2.1B $5.7B
  77

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
RSA Security LLC 2020-02-18 2.1B USD Divestiture
Bedford, Massachusetts · www.rsa.com
NetWitness Corp. 2020-02-18 - Divestiture
Bedford, Massachusetts · www.netwitness.com
Mozy, Inc. 2018-02-13 146M USD Divestiture
Pleasant Grove, Utah · www.mozy.com
Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc. 2017-04-20 - Divestiture
Miami, Florida · www.spanning.com
EMC Corp. - Enterprise Content Division 2016-09-12 1.6B USD Divestiture
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Documentum, Inc. 2016-09-12 1.6B USD Divestiture
Pleasanton, California
Syncplicity LLC 2015-07-07 - Divestiture
Denver, Colorado · www.syncplicity.com
Virtustream, Inc. 2015-05-26 1.2B USD Add-on Acquisition
Bethesda, Maryland · www.virtustream.com
Maginatics, Inc. 2014-10-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Mountain View, California · www.maginatics.com
Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc. 2014-10-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Miami, Florida · www.spanning.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 38 (56%) 1.8B (14%) - -
Internet Software and Services 13 (19%) 2.1B (16%) 4 (44%) 146M (3%)
Information Technology 9 (13%) 6.2B (48%) 5 (56%) 5.5B (97%)
Technology Hardware 7 (10%) 2.7B (21%) - -
Business Services 1 (1%) - - -
Total 68 $12.9B 9 $5.7B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 61 12.3B 9 5.7B
  California 24 5.8B 2 1.6B
  Massachusetts 15 2.3B 3 3.7B
  Colorado 4 - 1 -
  Washington 4 2.3B - -
  Florida 2 - 1 -
  Maryland 2 1.2B - -
  Texas 2 - - -
  New York 2 260M - -
  New Jersey 2 300M - -
  Utah 1 76M 1 146M
  Virginia 1 197M - -
  Ohio 1 - - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
Canada 2 - - -
  Quebec 2 - - -
Australia 1 - - -
Belgium 1 50M - -
Israel 1 430M - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 84M - -
Domestic 61 (90%) 12.3B (96%) 9 (100%) 5.7B (100%)
Cross-border 7 (10%) 564M (4%) - -
Total 68 $12.9B 9 $5.7B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Morgan Stanley
3
Navidar Holdco LLC
1
Needham & Co. LLC
1
Legal Deals
Hogan Lovells
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 5 $9.4B
$100M to $1B 11 $3.0B
< $100M 9 $551M
TOTAL $12.9B
Largest Isilon Systems, Inc.
$2.3B (2010-11-15)
sell # Total
> $1B 3 $5.3B
$100M to $1B 2 $346M
TOTAL $5.7B
Largest RSA Security LLC
$2.1B (2020-02-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
13%
9 (13%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
44%
4 (44%)
Strategic(s)
44%
4 (44%)

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