Sinch - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Sinch M&A Summary

Sinch has acquired 9 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Sinch’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Mailgun Technologies for $1.9B. Sinch has acquired in 3 different US states, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (34%) and internet software and services (34%).

Sinch Business Overview

Where is Sinch headquartered?

Sinch is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

What is Sinch’s revenue?

Sinch disclosed revenue of 8,023M SEK for 2020 and 5,036M SEK for 2019.

How many employees does Sinch have?

Sinch has 1,716 employees.

What sector is Sinch in?

Sinch is an internet software and services company.

When was Sinch founded?

Sinch was founded in 2008.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 2

Sinch

Sinch AB

Lindhagensgatan 74,
Stockholm, 112 18
Sweden,
+46 8 56 61 66 00
www.sinch.com

Sinch brings businesses and people closer with tools enabling personal engagement. Its cloud communications platform lets businesses reach every mobile phone on the planet, in seconds or less, through mobile messaging, voice, and video. Sinch is a trusted software provider to mobile operators, and its platform powers business-critical communications for many companies. Sinch was formed in 2008 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 4 2 3 - - - 9
vol $80M $334M $4.3B $4.8B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Mailgun Technologies, Inc. 2021-09-30 1.9B USD Add-on Acquisition
San Antonio, Texas · www.pathwire.com
Message4u Pty Ltd. 2021-06-09 1.3B USD Add-on Acquisition
Melbourne, Australia · www.messagemedia.com
Inteliquent, Inc. 2021-02-17 1.1B USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.inteliquent.com
ACL Mobile Ltd. 2020-06-15 81M INR Add-on Acquisition
Noida, India · www.aclmobile.com
SAP Digital Interconnect 2020-05-05 254M EUR Divestiture
Wlldorf, Germany
Dialogue Group Ltd. 2017-05-10 49M GBP Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.dialogue.net
Xura Secure Communications GmbH 2017-02-17 16M USD Divestiture
, Germany
Sinch AB (old) 2016-12-09 15M SEK Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.sinch.com
mBlox, Inc. 2016-05-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Sunnyvale, California · www.mblox.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 3 (33%) 2.5B (52%) - -
Internet Software and Services 3 (33%) 269M (6%) - -
Information Technology 2 (22%) 130M (3%) - -
Software 1 (11%) 1.9B (40%) - -
Total 9 $4.8B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 3.0B - -
  Texas 1 1.9B - -
  Illinois 1 1.1B - -
  California 1 - - -
Germany 2 269M - -
Australia 1 1.3B - -
India 1 81M - -
Sweden 1 15M - -
United Kingdom 1 49M - -
Domestic 1 (11%) 15M (< 1%) - -
Cross-border 8 (89%) 4.7B (100%) - -
Total 9 $4.8B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Handelsbanken Capital Markets
 1
Legal Deals
K&L Gates LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $4.3B
$100M to $1B 1 $254M
< $100M 4 $161M
TOTAL $4.8B
Largest Mailgun Technologies, Inc.
$1.9B (2021-09-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
22%
2 (22%)
Strategic(s)
22%
2 (22%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Revenue

8,023   60% 2020
5,036   27% 2019
3,987   31% 2018
3,058   2017
(millions of SEK) Show More Show Less

Employees

1,716

Established

2008

Public

Stockholm Stock Exchange: SINCH

Former Name

CLX Communications AB

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