Home/American Shipper/IBM buys Kenexa for Web applications expansion American Shipper IBM buys Kenexa for Web applications expansion FreightWaves Staff · Tuesday, August 28, 2012 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInIBM will acquire Kenexa Corp. for about $1.3 billion to enter the Web-applications market and compete with Oracle and SAP, adding another campaign to the information technology services arms race.