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Microsoft/Placeware

M/03/003

Completed

Transaction details

Proposal whereby Microsoft Corporation would acquire all the voting securities of Placeware Inc.
Case details
  • Notification date:17 February 2003
  • Publication date:17 February 2003
  • Economic sector:Telecom & IT service activities - K
  • Economic sub-sector:Programming & IT consulting - K.62
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Monday, 17 February, 2003 Notification received
  • Friday, 28 February, 2003 Third party submission deadline
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2003 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Microsoft

Develops, manufactures, and licenses, on a worldwide basis, a range of software products, operating systems, consumer software and sells hardware devices.

 

Placeware

Operates in the Web conferencing sector, where it provides a software-based service..

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