Autotrader - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Autotrader M&A Summary

Autotrader has acquired 4 companies of its own.

Autotrader has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (50%) and software (25%).

Autotrader Ownership

Who owns Autotrader?

Autotrader is owned by Cox Enterprises. It was acquired on January 3, 2014.

Was Autotrader formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Autotrader was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Autotrader Business Overview

Where is Autotrader headquartered?

Autotrader is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What sector is Autotrader in?

Autotrader is an internet software and services company.

When was Autotrader founded?

Autotrader was founded in 1997.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1

Autotrader

Autotrader, Inc.

3003 Summit Boulevard, Suite 200,
Atlanta, Georgia 30319
United States,
(866) 288-6872
www.autotrader.com

Autotrader is an online automotive marketplace, aggregating millions of new and used car listings from auto dealers. Autotrader was formed in 1997 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
VinSolutions LLC 2011-05-18 - Add-on Acquisition
IrvineOverland Park, Kansas · www.vinsolutions.com
Kelley Blue Book Co., Inc. 2010-12-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Irvine, California · www.kbb.com
VAuto, Inc. 2010-09-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Oak Brook, Illinois · www.vauto.com
World Wide Wheels 1999-11-09 - Add-on Acquisition
, United States
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 2 (50%) - - -
Publishing 1 (25%) - - -
Software 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - - -
  Kansas 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 4 - - -

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

1997

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