1-800-Contacts has acquired 2 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years.
1-800-Contacts has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (50%) and retail (50%).
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66 East Wadsworth Park Drive, 3rd floor,
Draper,
Utah 84020
United States,
(801) 316-5000
www.1800contacts.com
1-800-Contacts is a direct-to-consumer independent retailer of contact lenses in the US. The Company also provides contact lens sourcing and fulfillment services to leading brick-and-mortar retailers. 1-800-Contacts was formed in 1995 and is based in Draper, Utah.
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1-800-Contacts was acquired by AEA Investors on December 16, 2015.
When analyzing the e-commerce sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 58 e-commerce companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 2 have acquired at least 5 companies, and 1 has acquired more than 10 companies.
The most prolific strategic e-commerce acquirer over the past 3 years is Walmart, with 4 acquisitions. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the e-commerce sector over the past 3 years is eEquity with 3 platform acquisitions.
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