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AOL Acquires CompuServe

Announced an undisclosed date — $175M

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What happened

CompuServe was a company based in USA operating in online service, acquired by AOL for $ 175,000,000.

Acquirer
AOL
Target
CompuServe
Announced
an undisclosed date
Price
$175M
Industry
Online service
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Closed

By the numbers

AOL's acquisition history
7th of 30 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
30 of 30 AOL deals
AOL's average disclosed price
$6.48B
AOL's largest disclosed deal
Time Warner ($183B)
AOL in Online service
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did AOL acquire CompuServe?

AOL acquired CompuServe on an undisclosed date. This was AOL's 7th publicly tracked acquisition out of 30 we have on record.

How much did AOL pay for CompuServe?

AOL paid $175M for CompuServe.

What does CompuServe do?

CompuServe was a company based in USA operating in online service, acquired by AOL for $ 175,000,000.

What other Online service companies has AOL acquired?

CompuServe is AOL's only publicly tracked acquisition in Online service so far.

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