Overture Services - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Overture Services M&A Summary

Overture Services has acquired 1 company of its own.

Overture Services’ largest acquisition to date was in 2003, when it acquired AltaVista for $140M. Overture Services has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (100%).

Overture Services Ownership

Who owns Overture Services?

Overture Services is owned by Yahoo!. It was acquired on October 8, 2003.

Overture Services Business Overview

Where is Overture Services headquartered?

Overture Services is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Overture Services in?

Overture Services is an internet software and services company.

When was Overture Services founded?

Overture Services was founded in 2000.

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

Overture Services Ltd.

First Floor New London House,172 Drury Lane,
London, WC2B 5QR
United Kingdom,
+44 20 7071 3500

Overture Services Ltd. it provides online advertising services.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year '00 '01 '02 '03 T
Buy (0.3/yr) # - - - 1 1
vol $140M $140M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AltaVista 2003-02-19 140M USD Divestiture
Palo Alto, California · www.altavista.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 1 (100%) 140M (100%) - -
Total 1 $140M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 140M - -
  California 1 140M - -
Total 1 $140M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $140M
TOTAL $140M
Largest AltaVista
$140M (2003-02-19)

M&A Connections

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

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