VeriSign M&A Summary
VeriSign has acquired 17 companies. A total of 6 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 7 assets.
VeriSign’s largest acquisition to date was in 1999, when it acquired Signio for $1.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2008, when it sold Digital Brand Management Services - VeriSign to Webcentral Group for $50M. VeriSign has acquired in 5 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (59%) and communications (12%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity24
- M&A Buy Activity17
- M&A Sell Activity7
- Total Sectors Invested 7
- Total Countries Invested 5
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10