Tags : channel consolidationAvnet On Acquisition Binge[June 30, 2008] Avnet On Acquisition Binge Read More... Tags: distribution , mergers and acquisitions , Avnet , channel consolidation , programmable ICs , strategic acquisitionsMore Consolidation Ahead as Avnet Buys Integrator[May 23, 2008] More Consolidation Ahead as Avnet Buys Integrator Read More... Tags: Avnet , distributors , channel consolidation , system integrator , merger and acquistion activityWill HP Deal Spark More Channel Tumult?[May 15, 2008] HP says the EDS transaction is expected to close in the second half of this year and will more than double HP's services revenue. The time lag and the infighting will slow down HP's drive to expand its services arm; meanwhile, both U.S.-based and Indian IT outsourcing and services companies are expected to begin a wave of mergers and acquisitions to take on the new giant in the industry. Read More... Tags: IBM , HP , mergers and acquisitions , EDS , channel consolidationHP-EDS Deal Could Drive Channel Consolidation[May 12, 2008] HP-EDS Deal Could Drive Channel Consolidation Read More... Tags: hewlett-packard , mergers and acquisitions , EDS , channel consolidation , deal-makingChannel Consolidation Ahead As Blue Coat Plucks Packeteer[April 21, 2008] Growth in WAN optimization market, expected to exceed $1.2 billion in two years, fuels takeover move Read More... Tags: server , networking , WAN , VARs , channel consolidation |
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