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Autodesk, Inc.,
with headquarters in San Rafael, California, is wholly focused on
ensuring that great ideas are turned into reality. With six million
users, Autodesk is the world's leading software and services company for
the building, manufacturing, infrastructure, digital media and wireless
data services fields. Autodesk's solutions help customers create, manage
and share their data and digital assets more effectively. As a result,
customers turn ideas into competitive advantage by becoming more
productive, streamlining project efficiency and maximizing profits.
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DETAILS |
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ETFs |
SPY; QQQQ |
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Sector |
Technology |
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Industry |
Software |
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URLs |
http://www.autodesk.com |
| Ticker |
(NASDAQ: ADSK) |
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SIC |
7372 - Services-Prepackaged Software |
| Founded |
1982 |
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| Linked to |
Autodesk Ventures |
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HISTORY |
TYPE |
Divestiture / Closures of Businesses |
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HISTORY |
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Acquisitions |
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Jan10, 2005 |
TC |
Alias Systems Holdings -
The all-cash transaction, recently
adjusted to $197 million, was first announced on October 4,
2005, and initially valued at $182 million.
Linked to: Accel-KKR; Ontario Teachers Pension Plan || Silicon Graphics, Inc.
[TA Associates (Alias Research); Mayfield (WaveFront)] |
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Oct 4, 2005 |
DA2A |
Alias
Systems Holdings, Inc., a privately held developer of 3D
graphics technology, for approximately $182 million in cash |
Linked to: Accel-KKR; Ontario Teachers Pension Plan || Silicon Graphics, Inc.
[TA Associates (Alias Research); Mayfield (WaveFront)] |
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Jun 17, 2005 |
TC |
Autodesk acquired c-plan, a privately-held Swiss company, for
$24.1 million. Autodesk intends to incorporate c-plan’s family
of geospatial applications and data management solutions into
its Infrastructure Lifecycle Management solution offerings.
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Jun 15, 2005 |
TC |
Certain assets of Colorfront Ltd., a developer of color
correction technology for film studios and digital film
laboratories, for $15.2 million |
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Mar 321, 2005 |
TC |
Certain assets of Compass Systems GmbH, the European-based
developer of the Compass family of data management solutions,
for $16.5 million.| Linked to: Compass was owned 50.1% by one
of Autodesk’s largest resellers |
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