Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maktoob.com, thus turning Maktoob into Yahoo!

On October 18, 2011, Oracle announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Endeca.

On December 1, 2011, Adobe announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Efficient Frontier.

Inc. announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MerchantCircle for $60 million in cash and stock.

Masco also said it had entered into an agreement to acquire Alsons Corp.

Factory had entered into an agreement to acquire Timeless Media Group.

February 12, 2008 Sun Microsystems announced that it had entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire innotek, makers of VirtualBox.

In May 2011, Sophos announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire Astaro.

Symantec has entered into an agreement to acquire privately held Clearwell Systems, Inc., a recognized leader in the eDiscovery market.

On May 3, 2012, Discovery Communications announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Revision3 for $35 million.