Tech Company M&A Transactions

AirWatch Acquisition

AirWatch was purchased by VMWare. The transaction was announced on 1/22/2014. VMWare said the transaction price was $1.5 billion.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
1/22/2014
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$1,540,000,000
M&A Terms
VMware will acquire AirWatch for approximately $1.175B in cash and approximately $365M of installment payments and assumed unvested equity.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
1155 Perimeter Ctr. West 100
Atlanta, GA 30338
USA
Email Address
Overview
AirWatch is the leader in enterprise-grade Mobile Device Management, Mobile Application Management and Mobile Content Management solutions designed to simplify mobility. More than 5,300 customers across the world trust AirWatch to manage their most valuable assets: their mobile devices, including the apps and content on those devices.
Profile
AirWatch LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
AirWatch Company Twitter Account
Company News
AirWatch News
Facebook
AirWatch on Facebook
YouTube
AirWatch on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Alan Dabbiere
  Alan Dabbiere LinkedIn Profile  Alan Dabbiere Twitter Account  Alan Dabbiere News  Alan Dabbiere on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
John Marshall
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Chief Operating Officer
David Dabbiere
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VP - Bus. Development
Kevin Keith
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VP - Client Services
Rick Franke
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VP - Finance
Dan Wardle
  Dan Wardle LinkedIn Profile  Dan Wardle Twitter Account  Dan Wardle News  Dan Wardle on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Jacki Hertenstein
  Jacki Hertenstein LinkedIn Profile  Jacki Hertenstein Twitter Account  Jacki Hertenstein News  Jacki Hertenstein on Facebook
VP - Product Management
JP Halebeed
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