7 Acquisitions of Companies in the Web Hosting Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Web Hosting industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 7 acquisitions that took place in the Web Hosting industry.

Miracle acquired by Knowit

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$20,300,000

Announcement:

14 June 2022

Details about the company:

Miracle is an IT company that specializes in creating technical platforms through creativity, research, design, and implementation.

Headquarter:

Ballerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Where to find them:

Industry:

Consulting, Information Technology, Software, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

Knowit is a consulting firm that offers cross-functional and digital business solutions to develop distinctive consumer values.

Headquarter:

Arendal, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden

Where to find them:

Press-sense acquired by Bitstream

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$6,500,000

Announcement:

17 May 2010

Details about the company:

For the printing sector, Press-sense creates automated business flow solutions.

Headquarter:

Or Akiva, Hefa, Israel

Where to find them:

Industry:

Printing, Service Industry, Software, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

Bitstream is a supplier of type-related goods, know-how, and technology.

Headquarter:

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Where to find them:

Skymarket acquired by iomart Group

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$11,008,816

Announcement:

16 August 2012

Details about the company:

In the UK, Skymarket offers Internet services for both residential and commercial users.

Headquarter:

Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Industry:

Internet, Web Design, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

A cloud hosting platform called iomart Group can build, deploy, and manage any cloud platform to achieve certain business goals.

Headquarter:

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

SysEleven acquired by Secunet Security Networks

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$52,745,008

Announcement:

17 May 2022

Details about the company:

SysEleven offers IT infrastructure support for business settings.

Headquarter:

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Where to find them:

Industry:

Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

Secunet provides goods and information technology security solutions to organizations and agencies.

Headquarter:

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Where to find them:

Forex VPS New York acquired by NextPointHost

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$10,000,000

Announcement:

1 May 2022

Details about the company:

American firm that hosts servers with headquarters in New York. Organize particular accommodations for retail traders and financial organizations.

Headquarter:

New York, New York, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Information Technology, IT Infrastructure, IT Management, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

Since 2010, an international hosting firm has offered hosting services. Their customers receive professional service at a fair price.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Lansol acquired by myLoc managed IT AG

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$18,014,933

Announcement:

2 September 2022

Details about the company:

Computer system design and associated services are offered by Lansol.

Headquarter:

Limburgerhof, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Where to find them:

Industry:

Data Center, Internet, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

myLoc managed IT AG runs computer facilities in Düsseldorf and creates cutting-edge hosting solutions for both residential and commercial clients.

Headquarter:

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Where to find them:

Actona Technologies acquired by Cisco

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$82,000,000

Announcement:

29 June 2004

Details about the company:

Actona Technologies creates complete solutions for effective content sharing between businesses and their trading partners.

Headquarter:

Los Gatos, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Business Development, Content, E-Commerce, Internet, Software, Web Hosting

Details about the buyer:

Cisco creates, produces, and markets networking hardware, telecom gear, as well as other tech services and goods.

Headquarter:

San Jose, California, United States

Where to find them: