{"id":279653,"date":"2018-12-05T11:20:52","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T16:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/?p=279653"},"modified":"2018-12-05T11:20:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T16:20:52","slug":"logitech-decided-against-the-2-2-billion-plantronics-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/logitech-decided-against-the-2-2-billion-plantronics-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Logitech Decided Against the $2.2 Billion Plantronics Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Logitech International S.A., a Swiss provider of personal computer and mobile peripherals, stated that they had decided against the original attempt of acquiring Plantronics for a reported $2.2 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-279663\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/12\/logitech.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/12\/logitech.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/12\/logitech-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/12\/logitech-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/12\/logitech-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The $2.2 billion Plantronics buyout was the company\u2019s largest acquisition attempt in the company\u2019s history and it\u2019s unclear why the negotiations between Logitech and Plantronics fell through. It\u2019s believed that there are strong synergies for the two companies to unite. Plantronics and Logitech both deliver a wide range of accessories for electronics such as smartphones, computers, game consoles, and other devices. However, it\u2019s uncertain whether either company would revisit the negotiations at a later date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about <\/span><a href=\"\/manufacturer\/logitech\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'logitech');\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Logitech <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><a href=\"\/manufacturer\/plantronics\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'plantronics');\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plantronics <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logitech International S.A., a Swiss provider of personal computer and mobile peripherals, stated that they had decided against the original attempt of acquiring Plantronics for a reported $2.2 billion. The $2.2 billion Plantronics buyout was the company\u2019s largest acquisition attempt in the company\u2019s history and it\u2019s unclear why the negotiations between Logitech and Plantronics fell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1217],"tags":[1204,7163],"class_list":["post-279653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip-news","tag-voip","tag-voip-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279673,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279653\/revisions\/279673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}