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Add-on Acquistion · Software · November 2005

International Business Machines Corp. acquires iPhrase Systems, Inc.

On November 1, 2005, International Business Machines Corp. acquired iPhrase Systems, Inc., a software company in Massachusetts, United States.

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AnnouncedNovember 1, 2005 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetiPhrase Systems, Inc. Buyer International Business Machines Corp. SectorSoftware LocationMassachusetts, United States ValueNot disclosed

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iPhrase Systems, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
iPhrase Systems, Inc., a privately held company. iPhrase develops software that improves e-commerce sales, online service and support, and call center productivity by allowing Web site users to more easily find answers, make purchases and solve problems wit...
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Buyer

International Business Machines Corp.
Company · 247 deals on record
  • 26th transaction in software
  • 36th transaction in United States
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Who acquired iPhrase Systems, Inc.?International Business Machines Corp. acquired iPhrase Systems, Inc. on November 1, 2005.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the software sector in 2005.

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