Silver Lake invest $1 billion in Motorola

Motorola expects to use the investment to accelerate growth in its smart public safety solutions and services businesses through new partnerships, investments and acquisitions. “Silver Lake has a proven track record of creating value by partnering with leading technology companies around the world,” said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO of Motorola Solutions. “This strategic partnership and investment combine Silver Lake’s expertise in technology products, services and information solutions with our vision to create safer communities and more successful businesses. It represents a strong vote of confidence in our company’s strategy and future growth opportunities.”