Dell buying EMC and creates world leader in the technology sector – publico

                 

                         
                     

                 

 
                         

The US computer Dell will buy EMC data storage company for about 67 billion (EUR 59 billion), creating the world leader in the technology sector, indicated on Monday the two companies in a joint statement.

 

The purchase “will create the largest integrated world of technology company largely controlled by private,” the statement said.

The company “will be a leader in the areas extremely attractive with high growth rates of the market of information technologies “, assessed at 2,000 billion dollars (1.760 billion euros),” with complementary product strategies, sales teams and research, “the statement said.

The shareholders of EMC, the largest provider of data storage systems of the world will get about $ 33.15 per share (about 30 euros), need the release.

The new company “will be excepcionlamente well positioned to grow in the most strategic areas of next-generation information technology

According to the agreement, Dell and the owners of this -. the founder Michael Dell and investment companies MSD Partners and Silver Lake – while EMC will acquire VMware will continue to be listed on the stock exchange

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