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IBM<br />

– Success Story<br />

• Over 2000 employees <strong>in</strong> Haifa,<br />

Rehovot, and Jerusalem<br />

• From 2001-2009:<br />

IBM made 23 acquisitions<br />

Opens<br />

1 st Branch<br />

In 1950<br />

Acquired<br />

Ubique<br />

$15 million<br />

Acquired<br />

Unicorn Solutions<br />

$7.5 million<br />

Acquired<br />

Iphr<strong>as</strong>e<br />

Technology<br />

Acquired<br />

XIV<br />

$300 million<br />

Acquired<br />

FilesX<br />

$80 million<br />

Acquired<br />

Guardium<br />

$225 million<br />

1972<br />

1998<br />

2005<br />

2006<br />

2007<br />

2008<br />

2009<br />

Opens Haifa<br />

Development Lab, an<br />

IBM scientific center<br />

Acquired<br />

Watchfire<br />

Converts it to R&D<br />

Software center<br />

Acquired<br />

Diligent<br />

Technologies<br />

$165 million<br />

Acquired<br />

Storwize<br />

$140 million

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