Tech Company M&A Transactions
BladeLogic Acquisition
Headquartered in Lexington, BladeLogic was bought by BMC Software. The parties disclosed the acquisition price to be $800 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
3/17/2008
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$800,000,000
M&A Terms
BMC Software (NYSE: BMC) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase BladeLogic (NSDQ: BLOG), the leading and fastest growing data center automation company, for $28.00 in cash per outstanding share of BladeLogic common stock or approximately $800 million, net of cash acquired.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
10 Maguire Rd.
Lexington, MA 02421
USA
Lexington, MA 02421
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
BladeLogic was founded by industry veterans who understood these problems first-hand given their experience in directly managing highly complex, globally-distributed computing environments, including eleven data centers on four different continents.
Management Team
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Name
Email & Social
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