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UPDATE: VMware (VMW) Confirms Agreement to Acquire Carbon Black (CBLK) for $26/Sh in All Cash Deal Valued at $2.1B

August 22, 2019 4:23 PM UTC

(Updated - August 22, 2019 4:23 PM EDT)

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement by which VMware will acquire Carbon Black in an all cash transaction for $26 per share, representing an enterprise value of $2.1 billion. Following the close of the transaction, VMware will be positioned to provide a highly differentiated, intrinsic security cloud that will better protect enterprise workloads and clients through big data, behavioral analytics and AI.

Carbon Black is a leading next-generation security cloud provider with more than 5,600 customers and 500 partners globally. The companys... More

VMware (VMW) to Acquire Pivotal Software (PVTL) and Carbon Black (CBLK)

August 22, 2019 4:16 PM UTC

VMware (NYSE: VMW) and Pivotal Software (NASDAQ: PVTL) have entered into a definitive agreement under which VMware will acquire Pivotal for a blended price per share of $11.71, comprised of $15 per share in cash to Pivotal Class A... More