AltaVista - Ownership and Business Overview

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AltaVista Ownership

Who owns AltaVista?

AltaVista is owned by Overture Services. It was acquired on February 19, 2003.

AltaVista Business Overview

Where is AltaVista headquartered?

AltaVista is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

What sector is AltaVista in?

AltaVista is an internet software and services company.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2003

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 16 in number of deals in 2003. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2003 was Overture Services - which was acquired by Yahoo! for $1.6B.

Join Mergr to view all 42 acquisitions of internet software and services companies in 2003, including 5 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 37 by strategics.

AltaVista

Palo Alto, California
United States,
www.altavista.com

AltaVista was a search engine that was widely used in the early stages of the internet. It was formed in 1995 and was shut down in 2013.


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