M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2008-10-22 |
| Target | Reflexive Entertainment |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Amazon |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Sector | E-Commerce |
| Employees | 1,525,000 |
| Revenue | 638.0B USD (2024) |
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 was founded in 1994 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 80 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 11 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 16 of 70 |
| State: California M&A | 5 of 23 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 57 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-25 |
Shelfari
Seattle, Washington, United States Based in Seattle, Shelfari introduces readers to our global community of book lovers and encourages them to share their literary inclinations and passions with peers, friends, and total strangers (for now). Shelfari is a gathering place for authors, aspiring authors, publishers, and readers, and has many tools and features to help these groups connect with each other in a fun and engaging way. Our mission is to enhance the experience of reading by connecting readers in meaningful conversations about the published word. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-01 |
Abebooks
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Abebooks, Inc. is an online marketplace for books, with over 110 million primarily used, rare and out-of-print books listed for sale by thousands of independent booksellers from around the world. |
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