ClosedPublished 17 Mar 2026

International Business Machines Corporation /
Confluent, Inc.

International Business Machines Corporation completes purchase of Confluent, Inc.

Buy side: International Business Machines Corporation
Buy sideInternational Business Machines Corporation
Target: Confluent, Inc.
TargetConfluent, Inc.
Confluent, Inc. · 17 Mar 2026Source
Buy side: International Business Machines Corporation
Buy sideInternational Business Machines Corporation
Target: Confluent, Inc.
TargetConfluent, Inc.
01 / BuyerInternational Business Machines Corporation
02 / TargetConfluent, Inc.
Source for the buyer and target: Confluent, Inc.

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“This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed in connection with the consummation on March 17, 2026 (the “Closing Date”) of the transaction contemplated by that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated December 7, 2025 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among International Business Machines Corporation, a New York corporation (“IBM”), Corvo Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of IBM (“Sub”), and Confluent, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Confluent”).”

Published 17 Mar 2026

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International Business Machines Corporation completed its acquisition of Confluent, Inc. for $31.00 in cash, according to a filing dated March 17, 2026. [01]

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    “International Business Machines Corporation completes purchase of Confluent, Inc. International Business Machines Corporation completed its acquisition of Confluent, Inc. for $31.00 in cash, according to a filing date…”

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