M&A for Rainier Clients

PR Maximizes M&A Value

Technology public relations is not just about getting products in the media. It is the key to engineering the perception that your company is a leader, an innovator, a market disrupter.

Good PR provides a powerful way to give investors and potential acquirers evidence of added intrinsic value that goes well beyond your balance sheet or forecasted future earnings.

And because large companies are often “strategic buyers,” the best possible impression of your business must be engineered to create maximum market impact, maximum desirability and the highest possible market value.

Rainier's PR programs helped create the market presence these technology companies needed along their path to being acquired:

Client	Description	Acquirer
	Acquired by Apple, Anobit is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in advanced solutions for the flash memory market.
	Acquired by Stratacache, Activia specializes in network device management, monitoring, reporting, and configuration for highly distributed, network connected organizations.
	Acquired by Eurotech Group, Applied Data Systems is a leading provider of off-the-shelf, optimized, and architected embedded computer systems.
	Acquired by MAYAN Networks (now VITAL Network Services), Ariel created high performance DSP plug-in boards and remote access server.
	Acquired by Sumitomo Chemical, Cambridge Display Technology is a pioneer in the development of polymer organic light emitting diodes (P-OLEDs).
	Acquired by Sumida, CP Clare's REMtech. Electromagnetic Group designs, manufactures and markets optically isolated solid state relays for the telecommunications market.
	Acquired by Sigma Designs, CopperGate is a fabless semiconductor leader in the home networking market, helping drive the widespread adoption of triple-play services.
	Acquired by DataMirror (now IBM), Constellar provided software to manage data transformation and movement across enterprise application networks.
	Acquired by IBM, DataMirror is a leading provider of real-time data integration and data protection solutions.
	Acquired by Vignette, DataSage developed integrated customer-intelligence software.
	Acquired by Qualcomm, DesignArt Networks makes highly integrated System-on-Chip (SoC) infrastructure solutions for the evolving mobile radio access network.
	Acquired by W&W Communications (now Cavium Networks), DSPR specializes in high-performance hardware and software designs.
	Acquired by Breakaway Solutions, Eggrock Partners specialized in e-business implementation and ASP services tailored to SMBs.
	Acquired by Bowmar, EDI focuses on electronics solutions for high reliability, high-performance, obsolescence management, investment protection and cost-optimization.
	Acquired by SKY MobileMedia, Israel-based e-SIM (formerly Emultek) is a major MMI (Man-Machine Interface) solution provider for wireless and electronic products.
	Acquired by Arkados, Enikia is a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets powerline-based home networking chips.
	Acquired by Texas Instruments, GO DSP specializes in advanced, fully integrated software tools, which allow DSP system developers to improve productivity and reduce time to market.
	Renamed NetPlane and then acquired by Mindspeed (division of Conexant) and later Motorola Computer Group, Harris & Jeffries is a supplier of IP, MPLS, ATM, Frame Relay and SS7 source code solutions to network equipment manufacturers.
	Acquired by Smith Micro Software, Insignia Solutions is the leading provider of accelerated Java™ software solutions that dynamically optimize the use of available system resources.
	Acquired by Wind River Systems, ISI‘s pSOS real-time operating system (RTOS) was an industry leader for embedded real-time systems.
	Acquired by Virata and then by Broadcom, Israel-based Inverness Systems is an embedded software company that specialized in hardware-software integration and communication protocols with highly successful packages of MPLS, IP, ATM and Frame Relay.
	Acquired by Momentum Data Systems, Jovian‘s Pegasus is an application development environment that allows designers to generate finished DSP applications directly from a block diagram.
	Acquired by Measurement Computing Corporation, LabTech was an early pioneer of graphical design tools for PC-based data acquisition, signal processing (DSP), and virtual instruments.
	Acquired by EMC, MoreVRP gives IT managers the application awareness and business insight to proactively manage operations with best-in-class analytics and variance reporting capabilities.
	Acquired by Aonix, NewMonics‘ PERC is a clean-room Virtual Machine (VM) supporting the execution of Java™ platform applications in embedded systems.
	Acquired by Cisco, VC-funded Okena's Stormwatch security software provides threat protection for desktop and server computing systems, also known as "endpoints," by identifying and preventing malicious behavior before it causes harm.
	Acquired by Concur Technologies, Outtask is the market leading online corporate travel management service.
	Acquired by Burntsand, Primix was a pioneering eBusiness solutions integrator.
	Acquired by One Stop Systems, SBE provides IP-based network communications solutions to OEMs across a variety of sectors within the Embedded and IP Storage markets.
	Acquired by GE Fanuc, SBS designed and built open architecture embedded computer products.
	Acquired by Exar, Sipex is a leading provider of high-performance, analog and mixed-signal silicon solutions for the worldwide communications infrastructure.
	Acquired by Texas Instruments, Spectron Microsystems develops and markets advanced system software, such as real-time operating systems (RTOS) for use in digital signal processing (DSP) applications
	Acquired by Sun Microsystems, SpiritSoft develops open-standard enterprise messaging-based technologies and tools that enable dynamic business interactions across diverse applications and devices.
	Acquired by Sprint, Paranet is a leading provider of network infrastructure and IT security solutions for business and government organizations.
	Acquired by ST Microelectronics, UK-based Synad developed a highly innovative two-chip dual-band solution for interoperability between 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g Wi-Fi standards. Read Leading a Chip Startup to M&A
	Acquired by IBM, Sweden-based Telelogic designs and markets software development tools, services and components for real-time applications.
	Acquired by Tut Systems (now part of Motorola), ViaGate designs, develops and markets advanced communications products that enable high-speed data access over the copper infrastructure of telephone companies, as well as the copper telephone wires in residential and commercial multi-tenant buildings.
	Acquired by Fluency Voice Technology (now Syntellect), Vocalis developed technologies to manage email by telephone using a combination of advanced speech recognition and text-to-speech technologies.
	Acquired by Vintela (now Quest Software), Australia-based Wedgetail makes security solutions that facilitate secure interoperability between enterprise systems.
	Acquired by Analog Devices, White Mountain DSP was the world's leading supplier of emulators, development boards and debugging software for DSPs.

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