Ariba Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Information TechnologyCompany

Ariba has acquired 4 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Ariba’s largest acquisition to date was in 2004, when it acquired FreeMarkets for $493M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2010, when it sold Ariba - BPO Assets to Accenture for $51M. Ariba has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (50%) and software (25%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Ariba, Inc.

807 11th Avenue,
Sunnyvale, California 94089
United States,
(650) 390-1000
www.ariba.com

Ariba, Inc. is a provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba enables more efficient and effective buying, selling, and cash management by combining industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) commerce technology with the world's largest web-based global trading community and expert capabilities and services to augment internal resources and skills – all as a flexible, cloud-based service.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $643M $643M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $51M $51M
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Quadrem 2010-11-18 150M USD Add-on Acquisition
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.quadrem.com
Ariba - BPO Assets 2010-10-06 51M USD Divestiture
, California
Procuri, Inc. 2007-09-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia
Softface Inc. 2004-03-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Walnut Creek, California
FreeMarkets, Inc. 2004-01-23 493M USD Add-on Acquisition
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.freemarkets.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 2 (50%) 643M (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (25%) - - -
Software 1 (25%) - - -
Business Services - - 1 (100%) 51M (100%)
Total 4 $643M 1 $51M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 493M 1 51M
  California 1 - 1 51M
  Pennsylvania 1 493M - -
  Georgia 1 - - -
Netherlands 1 150M - -
Domestic 3 (75%) 493M (77%) 1 (100%) 51M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (25%) 150M (23%) - -
Total 4 $643M 1 $51M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Morgan Stanley
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $643M
TOTAL $643M
Largest FreeMarkets, Inc.
$493M (2004-01-23)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $51M
TOTAL $51M
Largest Ariba - BPO Assets
$51M (2010-10-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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