Acquisition History / eBay / Blackthorne
eBay Acquires Blackthorne
Announced October 1999
What happened
Blackthorne was a company operating in listing tool.
- Acquirer
- eBay
- Target
- Blackthorne
- Announced
- October 1999
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Listing tool
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did eBay acquire Blackthorne?
eBay acquired Blackthorne on October 1999. This was eBay's 6th publicly tracked acquisition out of 67 we have on record.
How much did eBay pay for Blackthorne?
The price eBay paid for Blackthorne was not publicly disclosed. Only 34 of eBay's 67 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Blackthorne do?
Blackthorne was a company operating in listing tool.
What other Listing tool companies has eBay acquired?
Blackthorne is eBay's only publicly tracked acquisition in Listing tool so far.
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