{"id":3532,"date":"2012-09-10T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2352564"},"modified":"2012-09-10T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T09:30:00","slug":"lenovo-buys-into-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/lenovo-buys-into-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenovo Buys into Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lenovo, which was just saying something about looking for strategic growth acquisitions, said Wednesday that it has struck a deal to buy Brazil\u2019s largest consumer electronics maker, a group of three companies called CCE, for $148 million in cash and stock.<br \/>\nThe acquisition will make it Brazil\u2019s third-largest PC vendor.<br \/>\nCCE, with revenues of $783 million last year, makes PCs, phones and TVs at seven factories in Brazil, one of the emerging BRIC countries and still a top PC market.<br \/>\nBy IDC\u2019s tally, nearly four million units shipped there in Q2 out of a global total of 85 million.<br \/>\nCCE includes Digibr\u00e1s Ind\u00fastria do Brasil SA, Digiboard Eletr\u00f4nica da Amaz\u00f4nia LTDA and Dual Mix Com\u00e9rcio de Eletr\u00f4nicos LTDA. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2352564\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lenovo, which was just saying something about looking for strategic growth acquisitions, said Wednesday that it has struck a deal to buy Brazil\u2019s largest consumer electronics maker, a group of three companies called CCE, for $148 million in cash and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}