M&A Deal Summary

Amazon Acquires PillPack

On June 28, 2018, Amazon acquired retailer PillPack

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amazon’s 6th transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Amazon’s 44th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amazon’s 1st transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-06-28
Target PillPack
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Amazon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

PillPack

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
PillPack is a pharmacy designed to provide the best possible experience for customers. For people who take multiple daily prescriptions, PillPack offers pre-sorted dose packaging, home delivery, and a commitment to customer service. These features help customers take medications as prescribed, which has been shown to improve health outcomes and lower costs. PillPack holds pharmacy licenses in all 50 states, has URAC and VIPPS accreditation, is an in-network pharmacy with most PBMs, including major Medicare Part D plans, and has built a proprietary set of software systems and tools called PharmacyOS.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amazon

Seattle, Washington, United States
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector E-Commerce
Employees1,525,000
Revenue 574.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Amazon office building in downtown Seattle, Washington.
Amazon office building in downtown Seattle, Washington.

Amazon is an e-commerce retailer and provider of web services. Amazon enables millions of products to be sold through its website and by third parties across a variety of product categories. Customers access Amazon directly and through mobile websites and apps. Amazon also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo. Amazon also offers Amazon Prime, an annual membership program that includes free shipping and access to streaming of movies and TV episodes. Amazon was founded in 1994 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 60 of 76
Sector (Retail) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 54 of 67
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 44 of 54
Year (2018) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-27 Ring

Santa Monica, California, United States

Ring, Inc. is a maker of video cameras, doorbells and other smart home technologies. Ring is based in Santa Monica, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-31 Tapzo

Bengaluru, India

Tapzo is India's first all-in-one app. This could be anything from finding best offers, deals & coupons, booking cabs/taxis & autos, ordering food, recharging prepaid mobile & DTH, paying postpaid mobile bills, reading news, following & sharing trending, funny & viral stories, checking live cricket scores and daily horoscope!

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