What will Broadcom do with a new acquisition?

With this acquisition, Broadcom won’t just be buying a place at the table, they’ll be entering the game as the world’s largest player. It will make Broadcom an even more compelling story, with the ability to generate revenue on both the hardware and software components of the industry.

Will Avago buy Broadcom?

Avago Technologies agrees to buy Broadcom Corp for $37 billion in the largest merger of chipmakers ever. After the takeover, Avago changes its name to Broadcom. Avago says it will buy Emulex Corp for $764 million, in a bid to extend Broadcom's presence in storage networks into fiber channel technology.

Did Broadcom buy VMware?

Mike Blake/Reuters Broadcom, the semiconductor giant, said on Thursday that it had agreed to buy the software company VMware in a transaction valued at $61 billion that would reshuffle the vast market for enterprise computing technology.

How much will Broadcom's acquisition add to EBITDA post-closing?

The transaction is expected to add approximately $8.5 billion of pro forma EBITDA from the acquisition within three years post-closing. Pro forma for each company’s fiscal year 2021, software revenue is expected to account for approximately 49% of total Broadcom revenue.