Acquisition stories - Page 170

iiNet will be removed from the ASX at close of trading today, as the company's $1.56 billion acquisition by TPG Telecom nears completion.

Three years of transformation and restructure have not been 'a smooth process' for Hills, but it has been 'absolutely' the right strategic decision.

Gartner has recognised Vonage for its completeness of vision and ability to execute in naming the company as a Visionary in the 2015 Magic Quadrant.

Equinix is acquiring Japanese data centre operator Bit-isle to expand its data centre footprint and support growing demand for interconnection in APAC.

National leader in New Zealand primary labelling, Jenkins Labels has accepted an offer by Sato NZ to purchase the business.

Australian SMEs are striving for improved operational efficiency, despite believing their businesses are already being run efficiently, says OKI Data Australia.

Rhipe has recorded an after tax loss of $2.3 million for the year ending 30 June, as it invests to transition to a 'whole of cloud' wholesaler.

Dicker Data has reported revenue of $531.5 million for the half year to 30 June, with strong growth across Cisco and HP driving revenue increases.

Paessler AG has launched a new partner program to make it more 'financially rewarding' for solution provider channel partners.

Digital business leaders are 'pulling ahead of the pack' and leaving those still in the planning stage in their wake, according to a Gartner survey.

Building and monetising your own IP is a crucial factor in the success of channel partners, Microsoft says, with the company outlining some options.

Xtraction Solutions brings business intelligence to IT and will play a key part in LANDESK's strategy to integrate products across its portfolio.

Pluralsight opens new headquarters in Sydney to support aggressive global expansion as demand for technology professionals grows.

Interactive Intelligence has managed to gain market share and sees more than half of its new customers choosing to deploy its solutions in the cloud.

The WLAN market contracted in Q2, as anticipation of wave two of 802.11ac and economic uncertainty took hold, while HP WLAN uncertainty saw HP drop.

Rapid growth in its managed public cloud revenues has helped propel Bulletproof into the black for financial 2015.

Hills says the loss of its key supplier has impacted its latest financial results and will continue to impact the company into its FY2016 results.

Citrix is leading the way in business mobility solutions and working to empower a new-age workforce, according to Frost & Sullivan.

Avaya has been positioned in the Leaders section of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for 2015.

A transition to a more service-centric model and public cloud is paying dividends for Data#3, with the company posting a 40% jump in profit.