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Fujitsu Reportedly Thinking Acquisitions

It wants to push overseas sales from 32% of revenue to 40%
By Maureen O'Gara
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May 22, 2009 02:30 PM EDT
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With nowhere for it to go at home, Fujitsu, Japan's number one server vendor and number two PC supplier, is thinking about making software acquisitions to compete better internationally against IBM and HP. Richard Christou, the head of Fujitsu's global operations, told Reuters that the company needs to boost its software and solutions business outside of Japan and could do it through acquisitions, third-party alliances or simply building them itself. It wants to push overseas sales from 32% of revenue to 40%.

Published May 22, 2009 – Reads 347
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Maureen O'Gara the most read technology reporter for the past 20 years, is the Cloud Computing and Virtualization News Desk editor of SYS-CON Media. She is the publisher of famous "Billygrams" and the editor-in-chief of "Client/Server News" for more than a decade. One of the most respected technology reporters in the business, Maureen can be reached by email at maureen(at)sys-con.com or paperboy(at)g2news.com, and by phone at 516 759-7025.

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