IBM Subsidiaries and Acquisitions

IBM has grown across different industries through strategic acquisitions and subsidiaries. These moves have helped the company improve its products, innovate in areas like cloud computing and AI, and better meet the needs of its customers. By acquiring tech companies and building subsidiaries, IBM has strengthened its position as a leader in digital transformation.

IBM Patent Colaboration with Other Companies/Insititutes

S. No.CompanyPatent Families
1Servicenow256
2Globalfoundries203
3Stmicroelectronics134
4Samsung Electronics89
5Macronix International66
6Infineon Technologies63
7Agency For Science Technology And Research60
8King Abdulaziz City For Science And Technology27
9Egypt Nanotechnology Center25
10Shin-Etsu Chemical19

How many companies were acquired by IBM?

IBM has acquired many companies over the years, boosting its technology and expanding its reach in the market. These acquisitions have helped IBM strengthen its position in areas like hybrid cloud, AI, and enterprise services, leading to growth and innovation in different industries.

Some key acquisitions include:

  • Red Hat (October 28, 2018): Hybrid Cloud and Open-Source Software.
  • Turbonomic (April 29, 2021): AI-Powered Application Resource Management.
  • Instana (November 18, 2020): Application Performance Monitoring.
  • Nordcloud (December 21, 2020): Cloud Implementation and Managed Services.
  • Truven Health Analytics (February 18, 2016): Healthcare Data Analytics.
  • SoftLayer (July 8, 2013): Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Cognos (November 12, 2007): Business Intelligence and Performance Management.
  • PwC Consulting (October 1, 2002): IT Consulting and Services.
  • The Weather Company (January 29, 2016): Weather Forecasting and Analytics.
  • Mendix (August 1, 2018): Low-Code Application Development.

List of IBM Acquisitions

S. No.Acquiree Name Announced Date Price 
1SixworksJul 9, 2024
2Skyarch NetworksMay 29, 2024
3HashicorpApr 24, 2024$6.4B
4Pliant.IoMar 20, 2024
5WebmethodsDec 18, 2023
6StreamsetsDec 18, 2023
7MantaOct 24, 2023
8ApptioJun 26, 2023$4.6B
9Polar SecurityMay 16, 2023$60M
10AhanaApr 14, 2023
11StepzenFeb 6, 2023
12OctoDec 7, 2022
13DialexaSep 22, 2022
14DatabandJul 6, 2022$150M
15OmnioJuly 1, 2022
16RandoriJun 14, 2022
17NeudesicFeb 15, 2022
18SentacaFeb 1, 2022
19EnviziJan 11, 2022
20SxiqNov 30, 2021
21ReaqtaNov 2, 2021
22Mcd Tech LabsOct 28, 2021
23BluetabJul 15, 2021
24Boxboat TechnologiesJul 8, 2021
25CatalogicMay 25, 2021
26WaegMay 18, 2021
27TurbonomicApr 29, 2021
28MyinvenioApr 15, 2021
29Taos MountainJan 14, 2021
307SummitsJan 11, 2021
31NordcloudDec 21, 2020
32Ibm Payments CenterDec 15, 2020
33InstanaNov 18, 2020
34TruquaNov 16, 2020
35Wdg AutomationJul 8, 2020
36SpanugoJun 15, 2020
37Red HatJune 1, 2019
38T-Systems – Mainframe Services BusinessJan 14, 2019
39Oniqua Inc.Jun 15, 2018
40ArmantaMay 3, 2018
41VivantOct 4, 2017
42CloudigoSep 24, 2017
43Verizon – Cloud ServicesMay 2, 2017
44Agile 3 SolutionsJan 23, 2017
45Expert Personal Shopper (Xps)Nov 1, 2016
46Sanovi TechnologiesOct 27, 2016
47Promontory Financial GroupSep 29, 2016
48EzsourceJun 1, 2016
49BluewolfMar 30, 2016$200M
50OpteviaMar 17, 2016
51Ibm ResilientFeb 29, 2016
52Truven Health AnalyticsFeb 18, 2016$2.6B
53Ecx.IoFeb 3, 2016
54ApertoFeb 2, 2016
55Resource/AmmiratiJan 28, 2016
56UstreamJan 21, 2016
57Iris AnalyticsJan 15, 2016
58ClearleapDec 8, 2015
59GravitantNov 3, 2015
60The Weather CompanyOct 28, 2015
61CleversafeOct 5, 2015$1.3B
62MeteorixSep 28, 2015
63StrongloopSep 10, 2015
64Merge HealthcareAug 6, 2015$1B
65ComposeJul 23, 2015
66Blue BoxJun 3, 2015
67PhytelMay 4, 2015
68ExplorysApr 16, 2015
69BlekkoMar 27, 2015
70AlchemyapiMar 4, 2015
71CrossideasJul 31, 2014
72CogneaMay 20, 2014
73SilverpopApr 10, 2014$270M
74CloudantFeb 24, 2014
75AsperaDec 19, 2013
76FiberlinkDec 18, 2013$375M
77The Now FactoryOct 29, 2013
78XtifyOct 3, 2013
79Daeja Image SystemsSep 19, 2013
80TrusteerAug 15, 2013
81Csl InternationalJul 10, 2013
82SoftlayerJun 4, 2013$2B
83UrbancodeApr 22, 2013
84Star AnalyticsMar 20, 2013
85StorediqFeb 7, 2013
86Butterfly SoftwareSep 24, 2012
87KenexaAug 28, 2012
88Texas Memory SystemsAug 16, 2012
89CibecsJul 1, 2012
90TealeafMay 2, 2012
91VivisimoApr 25, 2012
92Varicent SoftwareApr 13, 2012
93WorklightJan 31, 2012$70M
94Green HatJan 4, 2012
95Cúram SoftwareDec 20, 2011
96EmptorisDec 15, 2011
97DemandtecDec 8, 2011$440M
98Platform ComputingOct 11, 2011
99Q1 LabsOct 4, 2011
100AlgorithmicsSep 1, 2011$380.2M

List of IBM Subsidiaries

IBM has 500+ subsidiaries worldwide. Here’s the list of IBM company Subsidiaries.

S. No.CompanyCountry
1IBM Credit LlcUSA
2IBM International FoundationUSA
3IBM International Group Capital LlcUSA
4IBM World Trade CorpUSA
5Softlayer Technologies IncUSA
6TransarcUSA
7OmnioUSA
8SilverpopUSA
9TririgaUSA
10AhanaUSA
11ExplorysUSA
12DiligentUSA
13UrbancodeUSA
14HashicorpUSA
15VivisimoUSA
16Infodyne CorporationUSA
17TurbonomicUSA
18Commquest ServicesUSA
19WebifyUSA
20IBM (China) Co LtdChina
21IBM Australia LimitedAustralia
22IBM Global Financing Australia LimitedAustralia
23Red Hat Austria GmbhAustria
24IBM Bahamas LimitedBahamas
25IBM Belgium Financial Services CompanyBelgium
26Wtc Insurance Corporation LtdBermuda
27Banco IBM SaBrazil
28IBM Bulgaria LtdBulgaria
29IBM Global Financing Canada CorporationCanada
30Varicent SoftwareCanada
31IBM De Chile SacChile
32IBM De Colombia SasColombia
33IBM Business Transformation Center SrlCosta Rica
34IBM Danmark ApsDenmark
35Red Hat ApsDenmark
36IBM Del Ecuador CaEcuador
37IBM Egypt Business Support ServicesEgypt
38IBM Eesti Osauhing (IBM Estonia Ou)Estonia
39Oy IBM Finland AbFinland
40IBM France Financement SasFrance
41IBM Deutschland GmbhGermany
42IBM Hellas Information Handling Systems SaGreece
43OutblazeHong Kong
44IBM Magyarorszagi KftHungary
45IBM India Private LimitedIndia
46Daksh EservicesIndia
47Daksh InfosoftIndia
48Pt IBM IndonesiaIndonesia
49IBM Ireland LimitedIreland
50IBM Ireland Product Distribution LimitedIreland
51Red Hat LimitedIreland
52IBM Israel LtdIsrael
53FilesxIsrael
54IBM Capital Italia SrlItaly
55IBM Italia SpaItaly
56MyinvenioItaly
57IBM Japan Credit LlcJapan
58IBM Japan LtdJapan
59IBM East Africa LimitedKenya
60IBM Korea IncKorea (South)
61IBM Kuwait SpcKuwait
62IBM Luxembourg SarlLuxembourg
63IBM Capital Malaysia Sdn BhdMalaysia
64IBM Malaysia Sdn BhdMalaysia
65IBM Malta LimitedMalta
66International Business Machines (Mauritius) LimitedMauritius
67IBM MarocMorocco
68IBM International Group BvNetherlands
69IBM Nederland BvNetherlands
70IBM New Zealand LimitedNew Zealand
71International Business Machines West Africa LimitedNigeria
72IBM Finans Norge AsNorway
73International Business Machines AsNorway
74IBM Capital Peru SacPeru
75IBM Philippines IncPhilippines
76IBM Polska Sp ZooPoland
77IBM Qatar LlcQatar
78IBM Romania SrlRomania
79IBM Middle East And North Africa Rhq LlcSaudi Arabia
80IBM International Capital Pte LtdSingapore
81IBM Singapore Pte LtdSingapore
82IBM Slovensko Spol SroSlovak Republic
83IBM Slovenija DooSlovenia
84IBM South Africa (Pty) LtdSouth Africa
85IBM Global Services España SaSpain
86International Business Machines SaSpain
87IBM Global Financing Sweden AbSweden
88IBM Svenska AktiebolagSweden
89UnicibleSwitzerland
90IBM Taiwan CorporationTaiwan
91IBM Tanzania LimitedTanzania
92IBM Thailand Company LimitedThailand
93IBM TunisieTunisia
94IBM Turk Limited SirketiTurkey
95IBM UkraineUkraine
96IBM United Kingdom Asset Leasing LimitedUnited Kingdom
97IBM United Kingdom Financial Services LimitedUnited Kingdom
98IBM United Kingdom LimitedUnited Kingdom
99IBM De Venezuela ScaVenezuela
100IBM Vietnam Company LtdVietnam

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