M&A Deal Summary

Avendra Acquires BuyEfficient

On September 30, 2015, Avendra acquired internet software and services company BuyEfficient from Sunstone Hotel Investors

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-30
Target BuyEfficient
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Avendra
Sellers(s) Sunstone Hotel Investors
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

BuyEfficient

San Clemente, California, United States
BuyEfficient LLC is a provider of an online purchasing portal dedicated to serving the hospitality industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Avendra

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Avendra LLC is a hospitality procurement services provider and hospitality expertise, purchasing power, services and software to help more than 8,000 customers impact the bottom line, improve operational performance, and better serve guests. Avendra LLC was founded in 2000 and is based in Rockville, Maryland


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sunstone Hotel Investors

Aliso Viejo, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Real Estate
Employees36
Revenue 906M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sunstone Hotel Investors is a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) that, as of the date hereof, has interests in 30 hotels comprised of 14,313 rooms primarily in the upper-upscale segment operated under nationally recognized brands such as Marriott, Hyatt, Hilton, Starwood, and Fairmont. Sunstone Hotel Investors is based in Aliso Viejo, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-13 The Royal Palm

Miami, Florida, United States

The Royal Palm is a 410-room beachfront hotel located in Miami Beach, Florida in the heart of South Beach, one of the most desirable lodging markets in the United States. The Hotel is ideally located on Collins Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets, within very close proximity of the most popular South Beach tourist attractions, including the Lincoln Road shopping district, historic Ocean Drive, and the Miami Beach Convention Center. The Royal Palm is managed by the Denihan Hospitality Group and is in the process of being renovated to the standards of a luxury boutique hotel. Upon completion, which is scheduled for late 2012, the hotel will be rebranded The James Royal Palm.

Sell $130M