Displaying items by tag: Mergers & Acquisitions M&A

Telstra has acquired UK-based ICT devices and data centre provider Company85 in a deal the telco says will play a part in the growth of its technology services business internationally.

Interconnection services provider Megaport has appointed former executive vice-president Belle Lajoie as chief commercial officer for the company.

IT solutions and managed services provider Thomas Duryea Logicalis (TDL) has undergone a restructure of its business over a year after Logicalis acquired Thomas Duryea.

ASX-listed Web hosting and domain registrar company Melbourne IT is paying $39 million to acquire digital marketing agency WME Group and subsidiary brands Nothing But Web and Results First.

New Zealand’s largest telco Spark is seeking clearance from the competition enforcement and regulatory agency, The Commerce Commission, for its acquisition of network operator TeamTalk.

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solutions provider Dell Boomi has acquired cloud-based, application development platform ManyWho in a deal it says accelerates the company’s ability to deliver workflow automation to customers on a unified platform.

New Zealand’s largest telco Spark has confirmed its takeover offer for network company TeamTalk for NZ$22.7 million with a formal offer to shareholders of 0.80 cents per share.

Networking solutions vendor Extreme Networks has inked an agreement to acquire the networking business of troubled telecommunications company Avaya for approximately US100 million.

Wholesale telecommunications and cloud services provider Inabox is to acquire Perth-based based managed IT and cloud services provider Logic Communications for $1.5 million.

Global media intelligence provider Meltwater is acquiring artificial intelligence spinout from Oxford University, Wrapidity, to help improve and scale its analytics software.

Wholesale telecommunications services provider Inabox Group has completed a $4 million capital raising as part of its plans to continue further acquisitions to fuel growth.

New Zealand’s High Court has temporarily halted the proposed merger of Vodafone New Zealand and satellite pay TV operator Sky TV, ordering a short-term stay to the deal in the event the New Zealand Commerce Commission gives its clearance to the merger on Thursday morning.

Telco Vocus has achieved record revenues and profits for the six months to the end of December last year on the back of the acquisitions of Nextgen and the M2 group of companies.

Accounting software group Reckon has recorded a 13% growth to $70 million in subscriptions for the 12 months to the end of December last year, with cloud subscriptions now making up 82% of total revenues.

VoIP and cloud telecommunications services provider, MNF Group, is acquiring independent conferencing and collaboration provider Conference Call International (CCI) for $18 million.

Global IT and business process services provider Cognizant is acquiring Adaptra, a Sydney-based consulting, business transformation and IT services provider.

Australia’s global freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace, Freelancer.com, has continued its international expansion, securing the ownership of Spanish and Portuguese freelancing marketplaces with the acquisition of Nubelo and Prolancer.

Brisbane-based telecommunications provider Over the Wire is acquiring telecoms solutions provider Telarus to accelerate its expansion into the Victorian market.

Australian-based self-service bag drop solutions vendor ICM Airport Technics has merged with Vedaleon Technologies, an aviation software solutions provider.

Contact centre software vendor Genesys has completed its acquisition of customer experience vendor Interactive Intelligence.