Tech Company M&A Transactions
WiderWeb Acquisition
Headquartered in Hertfordshire, WiderWeb was bought by Unwired Planet. Unwired Planet said the transaction price was $9 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
2/20/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$9,000,000
M&A Terms
The purchase consideration consists of $5M in cash and a potential $4M contingent earn-out.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
5 Roundwood Lane Harpenden
Hertfordshire, AL5 3BW
UK
Hertfordshire, AL5 3BW
UK
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
WiderWeb technology is now deployed primarily at simplifying usage of the Mobile Internet. The area remains at the first stages of development with very little browsing being attempted from the hundreds of millions of phones deployed across the world.
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