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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 Highlights
  • 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.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-10-11
Target Dimension Data
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.1B GBP

Target

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
Employees341,321
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 STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: South Africa M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
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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.

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