Tech Company M&A Transactions

XenSource Acquisition

On 8/15/2007, XenSource was purchased by Citrix. Citrix said the transaction price was $500 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
8/15/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$500,000,000
M&A Terms
The transaction is for approximately $500 million in a combination of cash and stock, which includes the assumption of approximately $107 million in unvested stock options.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
2300 Geng Road 250
Palo Alto, CA 94303
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
XenSource plays the dual role of leading the open source Xen community, while simultaneously selling value-added enterprise solutions based on Xen technology.
Profile
XenSource LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
XenSource Company Twitter Account
Company News
XenSource News
Facebook
XenSource on Facebook
YouTube
XenSource on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Levine
  Peter Levine LinkedIn Profile  Peter Levine Twitter Account  Peter Levine News  Peter Levine on Facebook


 

 

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