Mergers & Acquisitions Archives

Why Sensata Technologies (ST) Is Buying Xirgo Technologies For $400 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 16, 2021

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST) recently announced the acquisition of leading telematics and data insight provider Xirgo Technologies for $400 million. These are the details.

Why Cinedigm (CIDM) Is Buying Screambox

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 15, 2021

Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ:CIDM) recently announced that it acquired Screambox, which is a popular enthusiast streaming service targeting the highly lucrative horror genre.

Playvox: $25 Million Funding And Agyle Time Acquisition

By Annie Baker ● Feb 11, 2021

Playvox — a leading CRM-connected omnichannel contact center provider of agent optimization solutions, announced recently that it raised a $25 million funding round.

Zillow Group (Z, ZG) Acquires ShowingTime For $500M, Beats Q4 Expectations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2021

Zillow Group Inc (NASDAQ: Z) (NASDAQ: ZG) has made a couple of major announcements. These are the details.

Electronic Arts (EA) To Buy Glu Mobile (GLUU) For $2.1 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 8, 2021

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and mobile game publisher Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: GLUU) recently entered into a definitive agreement under which EA will buy Glu Mobile for $2.1 billion in enterprise value.

Why Magnite Is Buying SpotX For $1.17 Billion In Cash And Stock

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2021

Magnite (Nasdaq: MGNI) — the largest independent sell-side advertising platform - recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SpotX from RTL Group for $1.17 billion in cash and stock. These are the details.

Why Box Is Buying SignRequest For $55 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2021

Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX) recently announced that it entered into a definitive agreement under which Box will acquire SignRequest for $55 million. These are the details.

Why SAP Is Buying Signavio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 2, 2021

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and Signavio GmbH recently announced that SAP has entered into an agreement to acquire Signavio. Details about the deal.

Why Workday Is Buying Peakon For $700 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 2, 2021

Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) announced recently that it is buying Peakon ApS for $700 million in cash. These are the details about the deal.

Why Cognizant Is Buying Magenic Technologies

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 25, 2021

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH) recently announced it entered into an agreement to buy Magenic Technologies. These are the details.

Why Boston Scientific Is Buying Preventice Solutions For $925 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 22, 2021

Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) recently announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to buy Preventice Solutions for $925 million. These are the details.

Protolabs (PRLB) Buying 3D Hubs For $280 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 19, 2021

Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE: PRLB) — a global technology-enabled digital manufacturing leader — announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to buy 3D Hubs. These are the details.

Why Citrix Systems (CTXS) Is Buying Wrike For $2.25 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 19, 2021

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to buy Wrike for $2.25 billion. These are the details.

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) Buying Lazy Audio For $417 Million: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 18, 2021

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) has announced it is buying audiobook company Lazy Audio for 2.7 billion yuan ($417 million) from Shenzhen Lanren Online Technology Co. These are the details about the deal.

Why IBM Is Acquiring Taos

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 18, 2021

IBM (NYSE:IBM) recently announced an agreement to buy Taos. These are the details about the deal.

Why Qualcomm Is Buying NUVIA For About $1.4 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2021

Qualcomm recently announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to buy NUVIA for approximately $1.4 billion. These are the details.

Why IBM Is Buying 7Summits

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 13, 2021

IBM (NYSE: IBM) recently announced it is buying 7Summits. These are the details about the acquisition.

Roku Buys Quibi Content

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2021

Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) has bought the rights to Quibi’s content for a price reported at under $100 million. These are the details.

Why Cognizant (CTSH) Is Buying Servian

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2021

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) recently announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Servian. These are the details.

Nintendo Buying Next Level Games: Details About The Deal

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 7, 2021

Nintendo recently announced it reached an agreement to buy Vancouver-based Next Level Games. These are the details.

Twitter Is Buying Podcast App Company Breaker

By Noah Long ● Jan 6, 2021

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) recently announced it is buying a social podcast app company called Breaker. These are the details.

FlashParking And Arrive Merging To Create A Touchless Digital Mobility Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 6, 2021

FlashParking and Arrive Mobility are merging to create an end-to-end touchless digital mobility platform. These are the details.

UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) Buying Change Healthcare (CHNG) In Over $13 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 6, 2021

UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) has announced it is buying Change Healthcare Inc (NASDAQ: CHNG) as part of a $13 billion deal. These are the details.

Why ATN International (ATNI) Is Buying Alaska Communications Systems (ALSK) For About $332 Million

By Noah Long ● Jan 4, 2021

Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALSK) announced it entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which it will be acquired by a newly formed entity owned by ATN International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATNI). These are the details.

Teledyne (TDY) To Buy FLIR Systems (FLIR) For About $8 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 4, 2021

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) announced it is buying FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) for approximately $8 billion in a cash-and-stock deal. These are the details.

Applied Materials (AMAT) Increases Bid For Kokusai Electric To $3.5 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 4, 2021

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) announced it is increasing its offer to buy Kokusai Electric from KKR & Co. These are the details.

Roku Reportedly In Talks To Buy Shows From Quibi: Report

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 4, 2021

Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) is reportedly in talks to buy the content library from Quibi. These are the details.

Sundial (SNDL) Announces Acquisition Of Special Purpose Vehicle For CAD $58.9 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 2, 2021

Sundial Growers Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL) recently announced that it has closed the acquisition of a special purpose vehicle. These are the details.

Why McCormick (MKC) Is Buying FONA International For $710 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 2, 2021

McCormick & Company Inc. (NYSE: MKC) recently announced that it is buying 100% of the shares of FONA International for $710 million in cash. These are the details.

Amazon (AMZN) Buying Wondery In A Deal Reportedly Valued At $300 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 1, 2021

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced it has confirmed Wondery. These are the details.