M&A Deal Summary

DigitalGlobe Acquires GlobeXplorer

On January 8, 2007, DigitalGlobe acquired internet software and services company GlobeXplorer from PropertyInfo

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DigitalGlobe’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is DigitalGlobe’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is DigitalGlobe’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-01-08
Target GlobeXplorer
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) DigitalGlobe
Sellers(s) PropertyInfo
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

GlobeXplorer

Walnut Creek, California, United States
GlobeXplorer is a geographic data integration and publishing company, provides online satellite images and aerial photography.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DigitalGlobe

Westminster, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Information Technology
Employees1,189
Revenue 714M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
DigitalGlobe's corporate headquarters in Westminster, Colorado.
DigitalGlobe's corporate headquarters in Westminster, Colorado.

DigitalGlobe, Inc. is a provider of commercial high?resolution earth imagery products and services. The imagery solutions support a wide variety of uses within defense and intelligence, civil agencies, mapping and analysis, environmental monitoring, oil and gas exploration, infrastructure management, Internet portals, and navigation technology. DigitalGlobe, Inc. was established in 1993 and is based in Westminster, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 7
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-11-03 eMap International

Reddick, Florida, United States

eMap International LLC is a geo-spatial consulting practice specializing in geospatial planning, design and integration.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-24 GeoEye

Herndon, Virginia, United States

GeoEye, Inc. is an international information services company serving government and commercial markets. The Company is recognized as one of the geospatial industry's imagery experts, delivering exceptional quality imagery products, services and solutions to customers around the world.

Buy $900M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

PropertyInfo

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

PropertyInfo Corporation, Inc. provides real estate information solutions to real estate, closing, government, and mortgage sectors.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-18 Advance Title

Ocala, Florida, United States

Advance Title is a provider of efficiently managed title searches from a broader variety of data sources, both public and private.

Buy -
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