Tech Company M&A Transactions

LANDesk Group Acquisition

On 4/27/2006, LANDesk Group was bought by Avocent. The acquisition price was $416 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
4/27/2006
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$416,000,000
M&A Terms
The agreement provides for total consideration of $416 million, including $200 million in stock, $200 million in cash and $16 million in assumed options. $60 million of the stock consideration will be held in escrow for 18 months. The transaction value may be increased by up to $60 million if LANDesk meets certain financial targets specified in the agreement.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
698 West 10000 South 500
South Jordan, UT 84095
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
LANDesk is a leading provider of systems, security, and process management solutions for desktops, servers and mobile devices across the enterprise.
Profile
LANDesk Group LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
LANDesk Group Company Twitter Account
Company News
LANDesk Group News
Facebook
LANDesk Group on Facebook
YouTube
LANDesk Group on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Joe Wang
  Joe Wang LinkedIn Profile  Joe Wang Twitter Account  Joe Wang News  Joe Wang on Facebook


 

 

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