M&A Deal Summary

REA Group Acquires Realestate.com.au Pty

On August 27, 2014, REA Group acquired internet software and services company Realestate.com.au Pty

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is REA Group’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is REA Group’s 2nd transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-27
Target Realestate.com.au Pty
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) REA Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Realestate.com.au Pty

Richmond, Australia
Realestate.com.au Pty Ltd. is a provider of web hosting, ISP services and web design services.

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Buyer

REA Group

Richmond, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees3,418
Revenue 1.9B AUD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

REA Group is a global digital business specialising in property services that connects property seekers with agents, developers, and related service providers, offering data?driven insights, advertising solutions, and digital tools for the real estate industry. REA was founded in 1995 and is based in Richmond, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: Australia M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2014 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-28 Square Foot

Hong Kong, China

Squarefoot.com.hk, is a media brand in Hong Kong, is dedicated to providing property listings and information on the Hong Kong property market. Company provide a comprehensive media platform, inclusive of a property website and free bilingual magazine that helps you find homes for sale or rent.

Buy AU$106M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-14 Square Foot

Hong Kong, China

Squarefoot.com.hk, is a media brand in Hong Kong, is dedicated to providing property listings and information on the Hong Kong property market. Company provide a comprehensive media platform, inclusive of a property website and free bilingual magazine that helps you find homes for sale or rent.

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