List of Dell ownership activities explained

This list of Dell ownership activities delineates mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and stakes of Dell.

Acquisitions and mergers

DateCompanyIndustryCountryTransaction valueReferences
1ConvergeNet TechnologiesData storage$[1]
2NetSageSoftware$[2]
3Plural [3] IT services provider —[4]
4AlienwareComputer desktops—[5]
5ACSInformation technology—[6]
6SilverBack Technologies, Inc.[7] Network monitoring—[8]
7ASAP Software Express[9] Information technology$[10]
8EverdreamSoftware—[11]
9EqualLogicStorage area networks$[12]
10The Networked Storage CompanyInformation provider—[13]
11MessageOneOffice software management$[14]
12Perot SystemsIT services provider$[15]
13KACE NetworksAppliance-based systems management provider—[16]
14ExanetOEM NAS software providerIsrael$[17]
15ScalentData center management vendor—[18]
16Ocarina NetworksStorage deduplication vendor—[19]
17BoomiCloud integration vendor—[20] [21]
18CompellentStorage systems manufacturer$[22]
19SecureWorksSecurity services$[23]
20RNA NetworksSoftware networkingundisclosed[24]
21Force10Data center Ethernet switches$[25]
22Make TechnologiesServices modernizationundisclosed[26]
23Clerity SystemsServices modernizationundisclosed[27]
24Wyse Technologyundisclosed[28]
25SonicWALL, Inc.Software securityundisclosed[29]
26AppAssureSoftware securityundisclosed[30]
27Quest SoftwareSystems management and security software$[31]
28November 16, 2012Gale TechnologiesInfrastructure automation solutionsundisclosedReferences
29Enstratius, formerly enStratus NetworksCloud management software$[32]
30StatSoftStatistical software and servicesundisclosed[33]
31October 12, 2015EMC²Storage, virtualization, services, cloud, data center, security and compliance$67,000,000,000[34] [35] [36]
32January 23, 2023CloudifyCloud management and Orchestration Software as a service$[37] [38]
33August 11, 2023MoogsoftAI powered DevOps and ITOpsundisclosed[39]

Stakes

DateCompanyBusinessCountryValue (USD)References
NaviSite[40] Internet service provider—[41]
Com2001.comInternet community software—[42]
Fast Search & TransferEnterprise search$[43]
Netyear GroupConsulting—[44]

Divestitures

DateAcquirerTarget companyTarget businessAcquirer countryValue (USD)References
FinaliNetSageHelp software—[45]
Stream Global ServicesContact Centre-San SalvadorManufacturing—[46]
November 2, 2016NTT DataDell Services/Perot SystemsIT service providerJapan3,100,000,000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires ConvergeNet Technologies Inc (1999/09/08) . . 2008-10-27.
  2. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires NetSage (1999/09/30) . . 2008-10-27.
  3. Web site: Dell Buys Services Company Plural (2002/05/31) . . 2010-07-10.
  4. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires Plural Inc (2002/05/31) . . 2008-10-27.
  5. Web site: Dell Inc acquires Alienware Corp (2006/05/08) . . 2008-10-27.
  6. Web site: Dell Inc acquires ACS (UK) Ltd (2006/11/14) . . 2008-10-27.
  7. Dell Inc. acquired SilverBack Technologies, Inc. .
  8. Web site: Dell Inc acquires SilverBack Technologies . . 2009-08-29.
  9. ASAP Software Express was acquired from Corporate Express.
  10. Web site: Dell Inc acquires ASAP Software Express Inc from Corporate Express Inc (2007/11/12) . . 2008-10-27.
  11. Web site: Dell Inc acquires Everdream Corp (2007/12/20) . . 2008-10-27.
  12. Web site: Dell Inc acquires EqualLogic Inc (2008/01/28) . . 2008-10-27.
  13. Web site: Dell Inc acquires The Networked Storage Company (2008/02/21) . . 2008-10-27.
  14. Web site: Dell Inc acquires MessageOne Inc (2008/04/24) . . 2008-10-27.
  15. News: Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion . CNET news . Lance Whitney . September 21, 2009 . August 9, 2011 .
  16. News: Dell acquires Kace for systems management . Andrew Nusca . February 11, 2010 . CNET news . August 9, 2011 .
  17. Web site: Dell Scoops up Exanet After All (2010/02/08) . Gestalt IT . 2010-02-08.
  18. Web site: Dell Signs Agreement To Acquire Scalent (2010/07/01) . . 2010-07-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111013194904/http://content.dell.com/us/en/corp/d/press-releases/2010-7-1-acquire-scalent . 2011-10-13 .
  19. Web site: Dell Acquires Storage Deduplication Vendor Ocarina Networks (2010/07/20) . channelinsider.com . 2010-07-20.
  20. Web site: Dell to Acquire Boomi; Adds Industry's No. 1 Integration Cloud Solution to SaaS Capabilities . . 2010-11-02.
  21. Web site: Dell Cloud Computing Spending Spree Nears $2 Billion . crn . April 6, 2011 . 2011-09-23.
  22. Web site: Dell seals Compellent acquisition . . 2010-12-13.
  23. News: Dell Paid $612 Million for SecureWorks Cloud Acquisition . Talkin’ Cloud . Joe Panettieri . April 5, 2011 . September 23, 2011 .
  24. News: Dell snaps up RNA Networks. Theregister.co.uk. 2012-10-30.
  25. News: Dell Is Said to Pass Over Brocade Before Acquiring Force10 . bloomberg . Serena Saitto . July 20, 2011 . September 23, 2011 .
  26. News: Dell Acquires Make Technologies. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30.
  27. News: Dell Acquires Clerity Systems. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30.
  28. News: Dell Acquires Wyse Technologies. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20121103114402/http://content.dell.com/us/en/corp/d/secure/acq-wyse.aspx. 2012-11-03. dead.
  29. News: Dell Acquires SonicWall. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30.
  30. News: Dell Acquires AppSure. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30.
  31. News: Dell Acquires Quest Software. Content.dell.com. 2012-10-30.
  32. News: Dell acquires Enstratius. Content.dell.com. 2013-05-16.
  33. News: Dell Acquires StatSoft to Bolster Portfolio of Big Data Solutions. dell.com. 2014-03-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20150508013014/http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/uscorp1/secure/2014-03-17-dell-acquires-statsoft-data-analytics-software. 2015-05-08. dead.
  34. Web site: Dell EMC agree to merge in biggest tech deal ever. CNNMoney. 2015-10-22. David. Goldman.
  35. Web site: Press Release: Michael S. Dell, MSD Partners and Silver Lake Lead Transaction to Combine Dell and EMC, Creating Premier End-to-End Technology Company. www.emc.com. 2015-10-22.
  36. Web site: Dell and EMC: Why, and What It Means - Reflections. Reflections. 2015-10-22.
  37. Web site: Dell has acquired cloud orchestration startup Cloudify.
  38. Web site: Dell S-8 filing with SEC on January 25, 2023.
  39. Web site: Dell acquires venture-backed AIOps startup Moogsoft.
  40. Dell acquired a 4.9% interest in NaviSite.
  41. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires a minority stake in NaviSite Inc from CMGI Inc (1999/06/08) . . 2008-10-27.
  42. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires a minority stake in Com2001.com (1999/07/21) . . 2008-10-27.
  43. Web site: Dell Computer Corp acquires a minority stake in Fast Search & Transfer ASA (2000/01/31) . . 2008-10-27.
  44. Web site: Dell Computer KK acquires a minority stake in Netyear Group Corp (2000/06/16) . . 2008-10-27.
  45. Web site: Finali Corp acquires NetSage Corp from Dell Inc (2000/10/09) . . 2008-10-27.
  46. News: Stream Global Services buys Dell contact center - El Salvador . October 16, 2008 . Business News Americas . August 9, 2011 .

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