IAC/InterActiveCorp Mergers and Acquisitions


IAC/InterActiveCorp

152 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019-3310
United States
Tel:1/212/314-7200
URL: http://www.iac.com
Formerly known as:
InterActiveCorp
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
IACI - Common Stock - NASDAQ
Industry:
Professional & Management Services
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IAC/InterActiveCorp Deal Timeline


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IAC/InterActiveCorp M&A History


IAC/InterActiveCorp seeking buyer for Ask.com IAC/InterActiveCorp seeking buyer for Ask.comOct 28, 2009

US - In October ####, IAC Search & Media of UK, a unit of IAC/InteractiveCorp, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Ask.com unit, an Oakland-based provider of Internet search engine services.

Oak Pacific Interactive Corp acquires a minority stake in eLong Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorp Oak Pacific Interactive Corp acquires a minority stake in  eLong Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorpJun 22, 2009

CHINA - Oak Pacific Interactive Corp acquired a ##.#% stake, or #.### mil ordinary shares, in eLong Inc, a Beijing-based provider of online travel service, for CNY ##.### (USD #.##) in cash per share, or a

Meetic SA acquires Match.com LLC-European from IAC/InterActiveCorp Meetic SA acquires  Match.com LLC-European from IAC/InterActiveCorpJun 05, 2009

UK - Meetic SA (ME) of France acquired the European Operations of Match.com LLC, a provider of online matchmaking services and a unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, for ##.## mil British pounds (##.### mil euros/$###.### mil US

Front Line Management Cos Inc acquires Dale Morris & Associates Inc Front Line Management Cos Inc acquires Dale Morris & Associates IncMay 13, 2009

US - Front Line Management Cos Inc, a unit of Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc, acquired Dale Morris & Associates Inc, a Nashville- based provider of talent management services.

IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires Yahoo! Inc-Personals Business from Yahoo! Inc IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires Yahoo! Inc-Personals Business from Yahoo! IncApr 29, 2009

US - IAC/Interactive Corp planned to acquire the personal business of Yahoo! Inc, a Sunnyvale-based provider of Internet search engine.

IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires Urbanspoon IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires UrbanspoonFeb 13, 2009

US - IAC/InterActiveCorp acquired Urbanspoon, a provider of online local restaurant guide and services. Terms were not disclosed.

ServiceMagic Inc acquires Market Hardware Inc ServiceMagic Inc acquires Market Hardware IncJan 23, 2009

US - ServiceMagic Inc, a unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, acquired Market Hardware Inc, a provider of e-commerce retail services. Terms were not disclosed.

Ask Sponsored Listings acquires Sendori Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorp Ask Sponsored Listings acquires Sendori Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorpJan 22, 2009

US - Ask Sponsored Listings, a unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, acquired Sendori Inc, a developer of monetization solutions software. Terms were not disclosed.

ServiceMagic acquires Travaux.com from Lafarge SA ServiceMagic acquires Travaux.com from Lafarge SAOct 27, 2008

FRANCE - ServiceMagic Inc (SM) of the US acquired Travaux.com, a Aix En Provence-based provider of online information services. Concurrently, SM acquired Koening International SA. Terms were not disclosed.

ServiceMagic acquires a minority stake in Koening International SA ServiceMagic acquires a minority stake in Koening International SAOct 27, 2008

LUXEMBOURG - ServiceMagic Inc (SM) of the US, a unit of IAC/InteractiveCorp, acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Koening International SA, a provider of online information services. The transaction included ###Devis.com and ###GetAQuote.co.uk. Concurrently, SM acquired Travaux

IAC/InterActiveCorp spins off LendingTree Inc IAC/InterActiveCorp spins off LendingTree IncAug 21, 2008

US - IAC/InterActiveCorp (II) completed the spinoff its LendingTree Inc (LI) unit, an owner and operator of travel agencies, to its shareholders, in a transaction valued at $##.### mil. II shareholders received #.## LI per II share held

IAC/InterActiveCorp spins off Ticketmaster IAC/InterActiveCorp spins off TicketmasterAug 21, 2008

US - IAC/InterActiveCorp (II) (IC), completed the spin off its Ticketmaster (TM) unit, a provider ecommerce retail services, to its shareholders, in a transaction valued at $#.### bil. IC shareholders received #.# TM share per IC share. The

Ask.com acquires Lexico Publishing Group LLC Ask.com acquires Lexico Publishing Group LLCJul 03, 2008

US - Ask.com, a wholly-owned unit of IAC Search & Media, acquired Lexico Publishing Group LLC, a provider of online reference services. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.

MH Equity Investors acquires Entertainment Publications Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorp through a leveraged buyout MH Equity Investors acquires Entertainment Publications Inc from IAC/InterActiveCorp through a leveraged buyoutJun 03, 2008

US - MH Equity Investors, a subsidiary of MHE Private Equity Fund LLC, acquired Entertainment Publications Inc, a provider of discounts and promotions, from IAC Interactive Corp, for an estimated $### mil, in a leveraged buyout transaction.

IAC Consumer Applications & acquires Starnet Interactive Ltd IAC Consumer Applications & acquires Starnet Interactive LtdMay 20, 2008

ISRAEL - IAC Consumer Applications & Portals Inc, a wholly-owned unit of Starnet Interactive Ltd, acquired IAC Consumer Applications & Portals Inc, an Internet Service Provider {ISP}.

Ticketmaster acquires SLO Limited Inc Ticketmaster acquires SLO Limited IncMay 01, 2008

US - Ticketmaster, a wholly-owned unit of IAC/Interactivecorp acquired SLO Limited Inc, a provider of ticketing services.

Smarter Travel Media LLC acquires Airfarewatchdog.com LLC Smarter Travel Media LLC acquires Airfarewatchdog.com LLCApr 02, 2008

US - Smarter Travel Media LLC, a unit of IAC/Interactive Corp's TripAdvisor LLC, acquired Airfarewatchdog.com LLC, an owner and operator of website. Terms were not disclosed.

Ticketmaster acquires TicketsNow Ticketmaster acquires TicketsNowFeb 26, 2008

US - Ticketmaster, a wholly-owned unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, acquired TicketsNow, a provider of online ticketing services, for an estimated $### mil. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.

Ticketmaster acquires GET ME IN! Ltd Ticketmaster acquires GET ME IN! LtdJan 30, 2008

UK - Ticketmaster of the US, a wholly-owned unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, acquired GET ME IN! Ltd, a London-based provider of online ticket selling services. Terms were not disclosed.

IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires a minority stake in HealthCentral Network Inc from Choice Media Inc IAC/InterActiveCorp acquires a minority stake in HealthCentral Network Inc from Choice Media IncJan 28, 2008

US - IAC/InterActiveCorp acquired an undisclosed minority stake in HealthCentral Network Inc, a provider of online medical and health information services, from MDchoice.com Inc, a unit of Choice Media Inc. Terms were not disclosed.

IAC/InterActiveCorp M&A Summary


IAC/InterActiveCorp has made 81 acquisitions while taking stakes in 18 companies. IAC/InterActiveCorp has 43 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009403
2008824
2007332
2006321
2005713
20041110
20031106
2002824
2001513
2000611
1999624
1998506
1997232
1996100
1995101
1994000
1993000
1992000
1991000
1990000
1989000
1988000
1987000
1986001
1985002
Total811843

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