Whereonearth - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Whereonearth Ownership

Who owns Whereonearth?

Whereonearth is owned by Yahoo!. It was acquired on October 18, 2005.

Whereonearth Business Overview

Where is Whereonearth headquartered?

Whereonearth is headquartered in United Kingdom.

What sector is Whereonearth in?

Whereonearth is an internet software and services company.

When was Whereonearth founded?

Whereonearth was founded in 1995.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 7 in number of deals in 2005. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2005 was Skype Technologies S.A. - which was acquired by eBay for $2.5B.

Join Mergr to view all 122 acquisitions of internet software and services companies in 2005, including 17 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 105 by strategics.

Whereonearth


United Kingdom,

Whereonearth is a Internet services firm it improve its local search and mobile phone services. Whereonearth's services include a database of geographical locations that covers more than 90 percent of Europe, Asia and the Americas, and allow users to search for local goods and services.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

1995

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