Daum Communications - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Daum Communications M&A Summary

Daum Communications has acquired 1 company of its own.

Daum Communications’ largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Lycos for $95M. Daum Communications has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (100%).

Daum Communications Ownership

Who owns Daum Communications?

Daum Communications is owned by Kakao. It was acquired on May 26, 2014.

Daum Communications Business Overview

Where is Daum Communications headquartered?

Daum Communications is headquartered in Jeju, South Korea.

How many employees does Daum Communications have?

Daum Communications has 2,652 employees.

What sector is Daum Communications in?

Daum Communications is an internet software and services company.

When was Daum Communications founded?

Daum Communications was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Daum Communications Corp.

Daum Space 2181 Yeongpyeong-dong,
Jeju,
South Korea,
+82 6 4795 1500
www.daumcorp.com

Daum Communications Corp. is a provider of on-line advertising and transaction services.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $95M $95M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Lycos, Inc. 2007-08-02 95M USD Divestiture
Waltham, Massachusetts · www.lycos.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 1 (100%) 95M (100%) - -
Total 1 $95M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 95M - -
  Massachusetts 1 95M - -
Total 1 $95M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $95M
TOTAL $95M
Largest Lycos, Inc.
$95M (2007-08-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Employees

2,652

Established

1995

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