eBay Acquires Zong

Announced July 7, 2011 — $240M

What happened

Zong was a company operating in payments through mobile carrier billing.

eBay's acquisition history

42nd of 67 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

34 of 67 eBay deals

eBay's average disclosed price

$511M

eBay's largest disclosed deal

Skype ($4.10B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2011

117 across all acquirers

eBay in Payments through mobile carrier billing

1 acquisition

When did eBay acquire Zong?

eBay acquired Zong on July 7, 2011. This was eBay's 42nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 67 we have on record.

How much did eBay pay for Zong?

eBay paid $240M for Zong.

What does Zong do?

Zong was a company operating in payments through mobile carrier billing.

What other Payments through mobile carrier billing companies has eBay acquired?

Zong is eBay's only publicly tracked acquisition in Payments through mobile carrier billing so far.