M&A Deal Summary

Liquid Web Acquires iThemes Media

On January 31, 2018, Liquid Web acquired internet software and services company iThemes Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Liquid Web’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Liquid Web’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Liquid Web’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-31
Target iThemes Media
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Liquid Web
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

iThemes Media

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
iThemes Media LLC is a developer of wordPress plugins that include BackupBuddy, iThemes Security Pro, multiple site management Sync and iThemes Sales Accelerator.

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Buyer

Liquid Web

Lansing, Michigan, United States
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Liquid Web provides complex web hosting and managed cloud services to more than 30,000 customers worldwide across five high-performance data centers in the U.S. and in Amsterdam. The company is known for its premier Heroic Support platform, which delivers highly technical customer support across its server and hosting products. Liquid Web was founded in 1997 and is based in Lansing, Michigan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-19 WiredTree

Chicago, Illinois, United States

WiredTree is a provider of managed dedicated and VPS hosting.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-06 The Events Calendar

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The Events Calendar is a creator of WordPress plugins that help foster real connections and bring people together around the world. The Events Calendar is the number one calendar for WordPress, with more than 800,000 active installations.

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