M&A Deal Summary

IBM Acquires Meiosys

On June 23, 2005, IBM acquired software company Meiosys

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IBM’s 23rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is IBM’s 28th transaction in the United States.
  • This is IBM’s 15th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-06-23
Target Meiosys
Sector Software
Buyer(s) IBM
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Meiosys

Palo Alto, California, United States
Meiosys, Inc. is a developer of software technologies that enable applications to be dynamically moved from one server or set of servers to others without disruption.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IBM

Armonk, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1911
Sector Information Technology
Employees270,300
Revenue 62.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to IBM's corporate headquarters in Armonk, New York.
Entrance to IBM's corporate headquarters in Armonk, New York.

IBM is a global provider of information technology products and services. IBM's products and services include IT infrastructure and business process services, cloud computing, business analytics, and enterprise software. IBM was formed in 1911 and is based in Armonk, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 204
Sector: Software M&A 23 of 111
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 28 of 181
State: California M&A 15 of 48
Country: United States M&A 28 of 147
Year: 2005 M&A 7 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-10 Gluecode Software

El Segundo, California, United States

Gluecode Software, Inc. is a provider of software support services for open source application infrastructure software.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-27 Isogon

New York, New York, United States

Isogon Corp. is a provider of software asset management solutions for the mainframe.

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