SparkNotes - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

SparkNotes Ownership

Who owns SparkNotes?

SparkNotes is owned by Barnes & Noble. It was acquired on March 19, 2001.

SparkNotes Business Overview

Where is SparkNotes headquartered?

SparkNotes is headquartered in New York, New York.

What sector is SparkNotes in?

SparkNotes is an internet software and services company.

When was SparkNotes founded?

SparkNotes was founded in 1999.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2001

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 14 in number of deals in 2001. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2001 was CheapTickets - which was acquired by Cendant for $425M.

Join Mergr to view all 32 acquisitions of internet software and services companies in 2001, including 3 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 29 by strategics.

SparkNotes LLC

76 Ninth Avenue 9th Floor,
New York, New York 10011
United States,
(212) 633-3402
www.sparknotes.com

SparkNotes LLC, is a offers guides of various subjects, such as English literature, history, math, biology.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

1999

Former Name

TheSpark.com, Inc.

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