Tech Company M&A Transactions

PlanetWeb Acquisition

PlanetWeb, based in Redwood Shores, was acquired by Monotype. The companies indicated that total deal value was $1.9 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
12/14/2009
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$1,900,000
M&A Terms
Monotype Imaging has paid $1.9 million in cash to acquire the assets of Planetweb.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
303 Twin Dolphin Drive 600
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Planetweb is the leading developer of consumer electronics software applications and services for OEMs and silicon chip manufacturers worldwide. These applications and services bring popular features and functionality to digital entertainment devices in the living room, including DVD players, game consoles, set-top boxes and interactive televisions.
Profile
PlanetWeb LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
PlanetWeb Company Twitter Account
Company News
PlanetWeb News
Facebook
PlanetWeb on Facebook
YouTube
PlanetWeb on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Soohoo
  Ken Soohoo LinkedIn Profile  Ken Soohoo Twitter Account  Ken Soohoo News  Ken Soohoo on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Craig Suko
  Craig Suko LinkedIn Profile  Craig Suko Twitter Account  Craig Suko News  Craig Suko on Facebook


 

 

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