CDW-Sirius Computer Solutions

CDW’s acquisition of Sirius Computer Solutions for $2.5 billion was the most significant acquisition in the third quarter due to the scale and CDW’s dominance in the IT services channel, said CFA’s John Holland. The deal will instantly make CDW a managed services powerhouse.

The acquisition accelerates CDW’s service and solutions capabilities. Moreover, it will enhance capabilities in key growth areas. Those include hybrid infrastructure, security, digital and data innovation, cloud and managed services.

In addition, it will increase opportunities to deepen customer relationships and expand customer reach.