Amazon.com, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


 

Amazon.com, Inc.

410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
United States
Tel:1/206 266 1000
URL: http://www.amazon.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
AMZN - Common Stock - NASDAQ
Industry:
Mail Order
Amazon.com, Inc. Company Snapshot

Amazon.com, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Amazon.com, Inc. M&A History


Amazon.com Inc acquires Kiva Systems Inc (pending) Amazon.com Inc acquires  Kiva Systems Inc (pending)Mar 19, 2012

US - Amazon.com Inc agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Kiva Systems Inc, a North Reading-based provider of material handling services, for USD ### mil in cash.

Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in Foxit Corp Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in  Foxit CorpDec 31, 2011

CHINA - Amazon.com Inc of the US acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Foxit Corp, a Fuzhou-based developer of prepackaged software in a privately negotiated transaction.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Quorus Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires  Quorus IncDec 28, 2011

US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Quorus Inc, a Seattle-based provider of online communication services.

Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in Ciceksepeti Internet (pending) Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in  Ciceksepeti Internet (pending)Dec 20, 2011

TURKEY - Amazon.com Inc of the US agreed to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Ciceksepeti Internet Hizmetleri AS, an Istanbul- based provider of ecommerce retail services, in a privately negotiated transaction. Terms were not disclosed.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Push Button Holdings Ltd Amazon.com Inc acquires  Push Button Holdings LtdJul 28, 2011

UK - Amazon.com Inc of the US, acquired Push Button Holdings Ltd, a London-based developer of interactive applications.

Amazon.com Inc acquires The Book Depository Ltd (pending) Amazon.com Inc acquires  The Book Depository Ltd (pending)Jul 04, 2011

UK - Amazon.com Inc agreed to acquire The Book Depository Ltd, Gloucester-based provider of e-commerce retail services of books. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Quidsi Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires  Quidsi IncApr 27, 2011

US - Amazon.com Inc (Amazon) acquired the entire share of capital Quidsi Inc (Quidsi), a Jersey City-based provider of ecommerce retail services, from Accel Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners LP, BEV Capital LLC, MentorTech Ventures LLC and New Enterprise Associates

AbeBooks Europe GmbH acquires ZVAB from Booxtra GmbH & co KG AbeBooks Europe GmbH acquires  ZVAB from Booxtra GmbH & co KGMar 02, 2011

GERMANY - AbeBooks Europe GmbH, a unit of Amazon Inc's subsidiary AbeBook Inc, acquired ZVAB Zentrales Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Buecher, a Tutzing-based provider of ecommerce retail services from mediantis AG.

Amazon.com Inc acquires LOVEFiLM International Ltd from Arts Alliance Ltd Amazon.com Inc acquires  LOVEFiLM International Ltd from Arts Alliance LtdJan 28, 2011

UK - Amazon.com Inc (Amazon) of the US acquired the remaining ##% interest which it did not already own in LOVEFiLM International Ltd (Lovefilm), a London-based provider of online DVD rental services from Arts Alliance Ltd. Originally, Amazon was

Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in LivingSocial Amazon.com Inc acquires a minority stake in  LivingSocialDec 02, 2010

US - Amazon.com Inc (Amazon) acquired an undisclosed minority stake in LivingSocial (Living), a Washington-based provider of e-commerce information services, for USD ### mil. Originally, Amazon was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Living.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Buy VIP SL (pending) Amazon.com Inc acquires  Buy VIP SL (pending)Oct 01, 2010

SPAIN - Amazon.com Inc of the US planned to acquire the entire share capital of Buy VIP SL, a Pozuelo de Alarcon- based provider of ecommerce retail services, from Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, a unit of Bertelsmann Stiftung's Bertelsmann

Amazon.com Inc acquires Amie Street Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires  Amie Street IncSep 09, 2010

US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Amie Street Inc, a New York- based provider of ecommerce retail services. Terms were not disclosed.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Woot Inc (pending) Amazon.com Inc acquires  Woot Inc (pending)Jul 01, 2010

US - Amazon.com Inc planned to acquire Woot Inc, a Carrollton-based provider of ecommerce retail services.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Touchco Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires  Touchco IncJan 31, 2010

US - Amazon.com Inc (Amazon) acquired Touchco Inc, a New York City-based manufacturer and developer of touch screen electronic devices. Terms were not disclosed. On completion, Touchco was merged into Amazon's Kindle hardware division in California.

Amazon.com Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire vente.privee.com Amazon.com Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire  vente.privee.comDec 04, 2009

FRANCE - Amazon.com Inc of the US was rumored to be planning to acquire vente. privee.com, a La Plaine Saint- Denis-based provider of ecommerce retail services.

Amazon.com Inc acquires Zappos.com Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires  Zappos.com IncNov 02, 2009

US - Amazon.com Inc acquired the entire share capital of Zappos.com Inc, a Shepherdsville-based provider of online shoe retail services, for USD ###.# mil. The consideration was to consist of USD ## mil in cash and Amazon

Amazon.com Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire Netflix Inc Amazon.com Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire  Netflix IncJul 13, 2009

US - Amazon.com Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of Netflix Inc, a Los Gatos-based provider of online movie rental services.

A9.com Inc acquires SnapTell Inc A9.com Inc acquires  SnapTell IncJun 18, 2009

US - A#.com Inc, a unit of Amazon.com Inc, acquired SnapTell Inc, a Palo Alto- based developer of software. Terms were not disclosed.

Audible Inc acquires Audible GmbH from Amazon.com Inc Audible Inc acquires Audible GmbH from Amazon.com IncMay 18, 2009

GERMANY ? Audible Inc (Audible) of the US, a unit of Amazon.com Inc, acquired the remaining ##.##% interest, which it did not already own, in Audible GmbH, a Berlin- based provider of online audio downloading services, a joint venture

Amazon.com Inc acquires Lexcycle Inc Amazon.com Inc acquires Lexcycle IncApr 27, 2009

US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Lexcycle Inc, an Austin-based provider of e-book reading applications. Terms were not disclosed.

Amazon.com, Inc. M&A Summary


Amazon.com, Inc. has made acquisitions while taking stakes in companies. Amazon.com, Inc. has divestiture during this period.
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