Microsoft announced the acquisition of leading British, traded at $ 26.2 billion-Microsoft, lead British, LinkedIn-IT information
IT information news this evening, according to Bloomberg News, Microsoft will be $ 26.2 billion ($ 172.5 billion yuan) price led the British.
It is reported that LinkedIn (collar-English) founded in 2002, is dedicated to professionals, provides a communication platform in the world, and help them twice, play to our strengths. As the largest professional networking site, LinkedIn membership has more than 300 million around the world, each were executives of the Fortune Global 500 companies to join.
In 2002, Reid Hoffman in her living room, work with partners to create a leading British, on May 5, 2003, the new website. LinkedIn has also developed in China based on the true identity of the workplace social networking App "red rabbits".
Microsoft said it will buy led Britain to 196 dollars per share, after the acquisition will continue to keep LinkedIn brand, culture and independence, both sides expect the deal will be completed by the end of this year.
At present, the company headed by Jeff Weiner, Chief Executive. Headquarters is located in United States California's Silicon Valley, LinkedIn company set up branches and offices in 27 cities around the world. In the wake of the acquisition, the former LinkedIn CEO jiefu·weile (Jeff Weiner) retain the CEO position, reporting to the CEO of Microsoft satiya·Nadela.
As of press time, Microsoft (MSFT) shares fell 0.35% to us $ 51.3 collar-English (LNKD) rose 48.71% at $ 194.89.
微软官方宣布收购领英，交易价格262亿美元 -
微软,领英,LinkedIn - IT资讯
IT资讯讯 今天晚上据彭博社消息，微软将以262亿美元（约合人民币1725亿元）的价格收购领英。
据悉，LinkedIn (领英) 创建于2002年，致力于向全球职场人士提供沟通平台，并协助他们事半功倍，发挥所长。作为全球最大的职业社交网站，LinkedIn会员人数在世界范围内已超过3亿，每个《财富》世界500强公司均有高管加入。
2002年，Reid Hoffman在自家客厅里与合作伙伴共同创建了领英，2003年5月5日，网站正式上线。LinkedIn在中国还开发了基于真实身份的职场社交App“赤兔”。
微软方面表示，将以每股196美元的价格收购领英，在收购之后将会继续保留LinkedIn品牌、文化和独立性，双方预计这笔交易将会在今年年底之前完成。
目前，公司首席执行官由Jeff Weiner担任。总部坐落于美国加州硅谷，LinkedIn公司在全球27个城市设立了分部及办事处。在本次收购之后，原LinkedIn CEO杰夫·韦勒(Jeff Weiner)仍保留CEO职位，并向微软CEO萨提亚·纳德拉汇报工作。
截至发稿，盘前微软(MSFT)股价跌0.35%报51.3美元；领英(LNKD)盘前大涨48.71%报194.89美元。