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BEA Systems, Inc.,
with headquarters in San Jose, California, is a world leader in
enterprise infrastructure software, providing standards-based platforms
to accelerate the secure flow of information and services. BEA product
lines -- WebLogic®, Tuxedo®, JRockit®, and the new AquaLogic(TM) family
of Service Infrastructure -- help customers reduce IT complexity and
successfully deploy Service-Oriented Architectures to improve business
agility and efficiency. BEA has 77 offices in 37 countries.
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DETAILS |
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Index |
Nasdaq 100; AMEX Internet |
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Sector |
Technology |
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Industry |
Business Software |
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URLs |
http://www.beasys.com
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(NASDAQ: BEAS) |
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SIC |
7372 -
Services-Prepackaged Software |
| Founded |
1995 |
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IPO |
Apr 10, 1997 |
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Warburg, Pincus |
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HISTORY |
Divestiture |
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Webgain |
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HISTORY |
Acquisitions |
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Nov 3, 2005 |
SolarMetric, Inc. | |
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Oct 20, 2003 |
Plumtree Software, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PLUM) for approximately USD $204 million |
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Oct 11, 2005 |
ConnecTerra | Linked to:
Sun Microsystems and PPD. |
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Sep 28, 2005 |
M7 |
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Jul 19, 2005 |
Compoze Software, Inc. | Linked to: Robin Hood Ventures; Diamond
State Ventures; Battery Ventures |
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Jan 5, 2005 |
Incomit, a privately held Swedish
company | |
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Feb 11, 2003 |
CrossLogix Inc.
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Feb 25, 2002 |
Appeal Virtual Machines AB |
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Jul 10, 2001 |
Crossgain Corporation |
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Oct 4, 2000 |
Bauhaus Technologies, Inc |
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Oct 4, 2000 |
Purchased the BEA-related
operations of Liam, a John Bryce Products Group company, and
established a subsidiary in Israel. |
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June 7, 2000 |
Softport Systems, Inc. |
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Apr 17, 2000 |
Consulting and education group of
privately held The Object People, based in Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada. [In separate news, WebGain, Inc., the company formed by
Warburg Pincus and BEA Systems, announced that it has entered
into an agreement to acquire The Object People company and its
market-leading TOPLink product.] |
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Mar 21, 2000 |
The Workflow Automation
Corporation, a privately held software development firm in
Markham, Ontario, Canada |
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Nov 10, 1999 |
The Theory Center, a privately
held, Boston-based software development firm focused on creating
Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) component solutions that enable
companies to quickly turn their e-commerce visions into
revenue-generating reality. Under the terms of the agreement,
BEA will pay approximately $100 million in stock and cash, and
will integrate The Theory Center's executive management and
staff of 42 into BEA's operations. |
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Aug 10, 1999 |
Avitek, Inc., a Boulder,
Colo.-based software development firm dedicated to building
enterprise solutions based on Java and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. |
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Jul 21, 1999 |
Technology Resource Group, Inc. (TRGI),
a leading Java information technology education, mentoring, and
consulting organization |
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Jun 1, 1999 |
Component Systems, a Silicon
Valley-based consulting firm specializing in designing and
developing component architectures for very large-scale
e-commerce applications at companies such as Amazon.com, DHL
Systems, and Norwest Bank. Financial terms were not disclosed at
this time. |
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Oct 2, 1998 |
WebLogic, Inc., the privately held
provider of an industry-leading Java-based web application
server. |
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Jul 21, 1998 |
Entersoft Systems Corporation, the
Bridgewater, N.J.-based master distributor of BEA TOP END®. BEA
acquired the TOP END enterprise middleware software suite from
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) in May. The Entersoft acquisition
closed July 20; financial terms were not disclosed. |
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May 20, 1998 |
TOP END enterprise middleware
technology and product family from NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR). |
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May 12, 1998 |
Leader Group, Inc., a private
company specializing in consulting solutions for the
development, deployment, and delivery of mission-critical
distributed object applications. In conjunction with this
acquisition, BEA is establishing a Worldwide Distributed Object
Solution Center in Denver, Colorado. |
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Mar 19, 1997 |
Acquisition of exclusive rights to MessageQ and ObjectBroker
from Digital
Equipment Corporation |
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Jan 28, 1997 |
Bay Technologies, the largest BEA
TUXEDO distributor in southern Asia-Pacific. Based in Brisbane,
Australia, Bay Technologies will become a part of BEA's Southern
Asia-Pacific operation |
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Sep 19, 1996 |
Innov-X SA (Pty) Ltd., a leading
South African distributed computing solutions vendor. |
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Jun 27, 1996 |
Client-Server Technologies, Ltd.
(CST), experts in middleware and one of the five largest
distributors of BEA TUXEDO® in the world. CST, based near
Helsinki, Finland, will become the headquarters of the BEA
Scandinavia operation. |
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May 14, 1996 |
UNIX System Laboratories (USL) S.A.,
the largest TUXEDO distributor outside the U.S., as the basis
forBEA's Paris office. |
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Nov 1995 |
Independence Technologies, Inc. |
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Sep 1995 |
Information Management Company |
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Feb 1996 |
Acquired worldwide exclusive rights to TUXEDO from Novell, Inc. |
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