Radial - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Radial M&A Summary

Radial has acquired 9 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Radial’s largest acquisition to date was in 2009, when it acquired Retail Convergence for $350M. Radial has acquired in 8 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (34%) and e-commerce (23%).

Radial Ownership

Who owns Radial?

Radial is owned by bpost SA/NV. It was acquired on October 9, 2017.

Was Radial formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Radial was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Radial Business Overview

Where is Radial headquartered?

Radial is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does Radial have?

Radial has 5,199 employees.

What sector is Radial in?

Radial is an internet software and services company.

When was Radial founded?

Radial was founded in 1986.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Radial

Radial, Inc.

935 First Avenue,
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
United States,
(610) 491-7000
www.radial.com

Radial is a provider in omnichannel commerce technology and operations, enabling brands and retailers to profitably exceed retail customer expectations. Radial’s technical, powerful omnichannel solutions connect supply and demand through efficient fulfillment and transportation options, intelligent fraud, payments, and tax systems and personalized customer care services. Radial was formed in 1986 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
vol $824M $824M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Innotrac Corporation 2016-04-19 - Merger
Johns Creek, Georgia · www.innotrac.com
ClearSaleing, Inc. 2015-12-02 - Divestiture
Columbus, Ohio · www.clearsaleing.com
Fanatics, Inc. 2011-02-09 277M USD Add-on Acquisition
Jacksonville, Florida · www.fanatics.com
ClearSaleing, Inc. 2011-01-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Columbus, Ohio · www.clearsaleing.com
FetchBack, Inc. 2010-06-01 40M USD Add-on Acquisition
Tempe, Arizona · www.fetchback.com
M3 Mobile Marketing, Inc. 2010-04-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Norristown, Pennsylvania · www.m3mobile.com
Retail Convergence, Inc. 2009-10-27 350M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts
Silverlign Group, Inc. 2009-04-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Campbell, California · www.silverlign.com
e-Dialog GmbH 2008-01-25 157M USD Add-on Acquisition
Potsdam, Germany
Accretive Commerce, Inc. 2007-08-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Huntersville, North Carolina
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Fanatics, Inc. 2011-02-09 Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co. Inc. 2022-02-18 6
Jacksonville, Florida · www.fanatics.com Irvine, California · www.mitchellandness.com
Fanatics, Inc. 2011-02-09 The Topps Co. - Sports and Entertainment Division 2022-01-04 5
Jacksonville, Florida · www.fanatics.com New York, New York
Retail Convergence, Inc. 2009-10-27 GILT Groupe Holdings, Inc. 2018-06-04 1
Boston, Massachusetts New York, New York · www.gilt.com
Fanatics, Inc. 2011-02-09 V.F. Corp. - Licensed Sports Group Business 2017-04-04 4
Jacksonville, Florida · www.fanatics.com , United States
Fanatics, Inc. 2011-02-09 Kitbag Ltd. 2016-02-02 3
Jacksonville, Florida · www.fanatics.com Manchester, United Kingdom · www.kitbag.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 3 (33%) 197M (24%) - -
E-Commerce 2 (22%) 627M (76%) - -
Information Technology 2 (22%) - - -
Marketing 1 (11%) - 1 (100%) -
Media 1 (11%) - - -
Total 9 $824M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 8 667M 1 -
  Ohio 1 - 1 -
  Florida 1 277M - -
  California 1 - - -
  Arizona 1 40M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 350M - -
  Georgia 1 - - -
Germany 1 157M - -
Domestic 8 (89%) 667M (81%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 1 (11%) 157M (19%) - -
Total 9 $824M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $784M
< $100M 1 $40M
TOTAL $824M
Largest Retail Convergence, Inc.
$350M (2009-10-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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