mergers and acquisitions
CMS Distribution snaps up French player
Distributor's head count moves past 400 with latest buyout
Avanade acquires Dynamics partner in Germany
Microsoft and Accenture entity buys up €12m firm
Extreme Networks opens up on integration plans for acquired Aerohive business
Global partner boss says Aerohive acquisition is essential for the vendor's strategy to take its networking platform into the cloud
French services firm Apside acquires Keley and Elanz to drive double-digit growth
Expanded group is now targeting revenues of €230m by the end of this year
Avaya considers RingCentral rather than selling up - reports
The telecoms vendor is reportedly in negotiations to form a joint venture with the video conferencing firm
Umanis' profits stumble due to 'less favourable' market
Top French VAR blames 'the scissors effect' of market pressures in the French banking sector and recruitment inertia
ELKO acquires remaining stake in Nordic distributor as it promises further expansion
Latvian player first acquired 85 per cent of Gandalf distribution in 2017
Founder of €175m-turnover Dutch reseller buys back majority stake
SLTN founder Eugene Tuijnman acquires 60 per cent stake as long-time investor exits
Expansion into Europe drive strong H1 growth for Midwich
UK still draws largest revenues, despite flat growth for the period
Symantec offered $16bn for consumer business - reports
Sale of consumer unit would not affect Broadcom deal, according to the Wall Street Journal
Microsoft acquires cloud migration start-up Movere
Tech giant claims acquisition will make migration easier for its customers
Cybersecurity player targets €100m revenues by 2020
The pan-European MSSP has announced its five year plan, with ambitions to hit €100m next year, and be just shy of €200m by 2024
Ingram Micro's owner to sell majority stake for $4bn - report
HNA will reportedly make sale to Asian private equity firm RRJ within a few days
'Security is broken and we are out to fix it' - VMware's Pat Gelsinger on acquiring Carbon Black and Pivotal
VMware CEO defends acquisition as investor suggests Carbon Black is not 'the cream of the crop' in the security market
Four things we learned from ScanSource's Q4 results as it reveals plans to sell off global operations worth $623m in revenues
Distributor announces sale of 'non-digital' operations in UK, mainland Europe, Latin and South America affecting 490 staff
Avaya's share price rockets amid Mitel reverse merger rumours
Bid from Mitel comes after months of talks, according to Bloomberg
VMware in talks to buy back Dell-owned Pivotal Software
Pivotal's stock soar by 70 per cent after VMware publishes SEC filing
Optiv claims it looked into acquiring SecureLink and SecureData before they were snapped up by Orange Business Services
'We don't beleive in paying Audi prices for a Honda' claims Optiv exec, who said both companies were overvalued
Sharp acquires Microsoft Gold partner in the UK
Complete I.T will remain an independent business following takeover, claims Sharp
US giant CDW eyes M&A expansion after strong Q2
US reseller sees its top and bottom line grow, prompting M&A plans
'We clearly are the leading provider for ERP solutions in the Finnish market' - Digia's CEO on his latest acquisition
Timo Levoranta tells CPI why the Nordics services firm's latest acquisition was integral to its strategy to deliver more complex projects, and grow 20 per cent year on year
Exclusive: AWS snaps up 'a part of' Israeli datacentre start-up
Sources have told CPI that AWS has bought up only a portion of an Israeli software-defined storage start-up, E8 Storage
Ricoh acquires Spanish and Portuguese businesses as part of major Iberian investment plan
Japanese vendor buys two Iberian VARs to expand its services portfolio
Infinigate CEO: MSP arm will be a third of our total business in five years' time
Klaus Schlichtherle tells CPI that the security VAD's MSP acquisition in October has already delivered 25 per cent of its top-line growth, and what he's looking for in his next target
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