M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-08-02 |
| Target | TripAdvisor |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Expedia |
| Sellers(s) | IAC |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Employees | 16,500 |
| Revenue | 13.7B USD (2024) |
Expedia is an online travel company that provides business and leisure travelers with technology, tools and information to research, plan, book and experience travel. Expedia was founded in 1996 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 23 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 17 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 16 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-02 |
Hotwire
San Francisco, California, United States Hotwire is a discount travel website that offers low-prices on airfare, hotel, rental car, and vacation packages by selling off unsold travel inventory at a discounted price. Hotwire was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-14 |
CarRentals
San Francisco, California, United States CarRentals.com is the premier car rental booking company on the web, offering advanced technologies to both consumers and rental car partners. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Expedia® confirmed that it expects to make no material changes to CarRentals.com operations, its employee base or brand name, and the senior leadership team will remain intact. In addition, supply partners to both Hotwire and CarRentals.com will continue under current working relationships with each brand, respectively. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Employees | 8,300 |
| Revenue | 3.8B USD (2024) |
IAC is a media and Internet company focused in the core areas of search, applications, online dating, local and media. IAC's network of sites have over a billion total monthly visits in more than 100 countries. The company is headquartered in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City with business operations and satellite offices around the world. IAC is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 20 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 10 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 10 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 19 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-02 |
Hotwire
San Francisco, California, United States Hotwire is a discount travel website that offers low-prices on airfare, hotel, rental car, and vacation packages by selling off unsold travel inventory at a discounted price. Hotwire was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-03 |
Shoebuy.com
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Shoebuy.com, Inc. is an online retailer of footwear and accessories. Shoebuy has an inventory-free business model that relies on an integration of processes and data flow with over 200 manufacturers, which allows Shoebuy to feature 200,000 plus products on its site, with real time access to inventory availability, and to facilitate drop-ship of customer orders from manufacturers' warehouses directly to consumers. |
Buy | - |
