M&A Deal Summary

Sberbank of Russia and Mail.ru Group Acquire Samokat

On April 2, 2020, Sberbank of Russia and Mail.ru Group acquired business services company Samokat

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sberbank of Russia’s 1st and Mail.ru Group’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Sberbank of Russia’s 1st and Mail.ru Group’s 9th transaction in Russia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-04-02
Target Samokat
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Sberbank of Russia
Mail.ru Group
Deal Type Joint Venture

Target

Samokat

Saint Petersburg, Russia
Samokat is a provider of grocery and home goods express delivery service based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Sberbank of Russia

Moscow, Russia

Category Company
Founded 1841
Sector Financial Services
Employees281,690
Revenue 2.15T RUB (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Sberbank of Russia is an international financial group providing corporate and retail banking products and services. Sberbank was founded in 1841 and is based in Moscow, Russia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
Country (Russia) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
Buyer

Mail.ru Group

Limassol, Russia

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Internet Software and Services
Revenue 132.8B RUB (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Mail.ru Group is an Internet company in the Russian-speaking world and the leading Internet company in Russia, based on global monthly unique users. Mail.ru Group was founded in 1998 and is based in Limassol, Russia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 12
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
Country (Russia) 9 of 9
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-06 Beepcar.ru

Brussels, Belgium

Beepcar.ru is a ride sharing service for quickly finding fellow travelers on long journeys by car. Beepcar.ru was founded in 2017 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-08 Deuscraftdev

Nicosia, Cyprus

Deuscraftdev is an operator of mobile games development studio that has offices in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk. The company's current operating product, the mobile game Grand Hotel Mania, was released in July 2020. Deuscraftdev is based in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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