Geek Squad - Ownership and Business Overview

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Geek Squad Ownership

Who owns Geek Squad?

Geek Squad is owned by Best Buy. It was acquired on October 1, 2002.

Geek Squad Business Overview

Where is Geek Squad headquartered?

Geek Squad is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What sector is Geek Squad in?

Geek Squad is a consumer services company.

When was Geek Squad founded?

Geek Squad was founded in 1994.

Consumer Services M&A Summary in 2002

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, consumer services ranked 34 in number of deals in 2002. The largest consumer services acquisition in 2002 was National Car Parks - which was acquired by Cinven for $1.4B.

Join Mergr to view all 19 acquisitions of consumer services companies in 2002, including 12 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 7 by strategics.

Geek Squad

Minneapolis, Minnesota
United States,
www.geeksquad.com

Geek Squad is a technology service and repair unit that operates within Best Buy retail stores. It was formed in 1994 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Services

Revenue

3   2002
(millions of USD)

Established

1994

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