Add-on Acquisition • Internet Software and Services

Rakuten Acquires Voyagin Pte.

On July 1, 2015, Rakuten acquired internet software and services company Voyagin Pte.

Acquisition Context
  • This is Rakuten’s 8th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Rakuten’s 3rd transaction in Japan.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date July 1, 2015
Target Voyagin Pte.
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Rakuten
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Voyagin Pte.

Tokyo, Japan
Voyagin is a Japanese travel and local tour booking service.
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Buyer

Rakuten

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees29,334
Revenue 2.28T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Rakuten office in Tokyo, Japan.
Rakuten office in Tokyo, Japan.

Rakuten is an internet services company. Rakuten provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, eBooks & eReading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports. Rakuten Group is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania. Rakuten was founded in 1997 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 13 of 24
Sector: Internet Software and Services 8 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition 13 of 22
Country: Japan 3 of 9
Year: 2015 2 of 3
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