M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-03-26 |
| Target | Kelkoo S.A.D.C.S |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Yahoo! |
| Sellers(s) |
CITA INVESTISSEMENT
AC Desarrollo |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 475M EUR |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Employees | 9,400 |
| Revenue | 5.0B USD (2015) |
Yahoo! is a provider of internet search tools, content, and communication services. The Company was formed in 1994 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 116 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 15 of 64 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 23 of 111 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 3 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 34 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-25 |
AlltheWeb
United States AlltheWeb is a provider of internet search engine. |
Buy | $100M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-12 |
Oddpost
San Francisco, California, United States Oddpost.com, is a provider of online e-mail and news services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 76M EUR |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CITA INVESTISSEMENT is an investment firm focused on providing capital across various business stages. CITA will consider providing venture capital for start-ups, development capital for companies in expansion, as well as funding leveraged buyouts of mature companies. CITA does not specialize in any particular industry sector and looks primarily at the management team when evaluating opportunities. CITA will consider investing as little as $1 million in venture transactions to as much as $15 million for leveraged buyouts. CITA INVESTISSEMENT was established in 1985 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 15 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 7 |
| Country (France) | 5 of 14 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-31 |
Direct Energie SA
Paris, France Alternative electricity provider for SMBs |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-14 |
Synerway
Saint Remy-Les-Chevreuse, France Appliance for saving and restoring data |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 345M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AC Desarrollo is the private equity arm of Ahorro Corporación, a financial services group. AC Desarrollo focuses on acquiring middle market businesses throughout Spain. AC has no industry preferences and will consider both majority and minority positions in portfolio companies. Sectors AC has invested in include food/beverages, domestic cleaning products, air conditioning, toys, telecommunications, retail, and software. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts (MBOs, MBIs, and LBOs), consolidations, startups, and growth capital financing. AC Desarrollo was formed in 1999 and is based in Madrid. The Firm is no longer active.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 25 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 8 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-01 |
Tegraf SL
Barcelona, Spain Tegraf SL is a provier of Business Services. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-01 |
Persan SA
Sevilla, Spain Persan S.A. manufactures household cleaning products. It offers detergent powders, fabric softeners, dishwashing detergents and liquids, tablets, liquid detergents, laundry activators, floor cleansers, washing-up-liquids, and polishing agents. |
Sell | - |
