M&A Deal Summary

Wayfair Acquires Buyster Pty

On September 20, 2011, Wayfair acquired e-commerce company Buyster Pty

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wayfair’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Wayfair’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-09-20
Target Buyster Pty
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Wayfair
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Buyster Pty

Haymarket, Australia
Buyster Pty Ltd. is an online home goods retailer. Buyster offers more than 35,000 items from 600 brands.

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Buyer

Wayfair

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector E-Commerce
Employees12,100
Revenue 11.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Wayfair distribution center in Lancaster, Texas.
Wayfair distribution center in Lancaster, Texas.

Wayfair is an online home goods retailers focused on hard-line specialty categories, such as furniture, home improvement, housewares and office. Wayfair was established in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: E-Commerce M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-02 DwellStudio

New York, New York, United States

DwellStudio is an online home goods retailer of furniture, bedding, home decor and accessories.

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