M&A Deal Summary

Royal Mail Acquires NetDespatch

On December 21, 2015, Royal Mail acquired internet software and services company NetDespatch

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Royal Mail’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Royal Mail’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-21
Target NetDespatch
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Royal Mail
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

NetDespatch

Marlow, United Kingdom
NetDespatch Ltd. is a cloud-based shipping and parcel data management platform for postal and parcel carriers.

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Buyer

Royal Mail

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Royal Mail plc is the UK’s designated Universal Postal Service Provider, supporting customers, businesses and communities around the country.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-19 E-Courier

London, United Kingdom

E-Courier (UK) Ltd. is a courier company.

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