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Samsung Electronics Acquires Boxee

On July 3, 2013, Samsung Electronics acquired technology hardware company Boxee for 30M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Samsung Electronics’ 4th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Samsung Electronics’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Samsung Electronics’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Samsung Electronics’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-07-03
Target Boxee
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Samsung Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 30M USD

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Boxee

New York, New York, United States
Boxee is a media player software platform that uses personal locally stored media with Internet streaming media.

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Buyer

Samsung Electronics

Suwon, South Korea
Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Electronics
Employees106,074
Revenue 300.87T KRW (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Office on Samsung's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.
Office on Samsung's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.

Samsung Electronics is a manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of consumer electronics. Samsung Electronics produces mobile phones, televisions, computers as well as electronic components including batteries, chips, memory and hard drives. Samsung Electronics was founded in 1938 and is based in Suwon, South Korea.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 29
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 27
State: New York M&A 1 of 4
Country: United States M&A 7 of 20
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-13 Liquavista BV

Eindhoven, Netherlands

Liquavista BV is a developer of electronic display technology called “electrowetting.” Electrowetting technology has the potential to create bright and colorful images that ensure excellent indoor and outdoor readability while using less battery power than traditional displays.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-09 Novaled AG

Dresden, Germany

Novaled has developed a new structure and new doping materials that make it possible to limit the consumption of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and increase their lifespan. At the time of the sale, the company owns more than 400 patents.

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