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Google Acquires BufferBox

Announced November 30, 2012 — $17M

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What happened

BufferBox was a package delivery business based in Canada; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Shopping , Android.

Acquirer
Google
Target
BufferBox
Announced
November 30, 2012
Price
$17M
Industry
Package delivery

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
120th of 269 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
66 of 269 Google deals
Google's average disclosed price
$1.20B
Google's largest disclosed deal
Wiz ($32B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2012
90 across all acquirers
Google in Package delivery
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire BufferBox?

Google acquired BufferBox on November 30, 2012. This was Google's 120th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for BufferBox?

Google paid $17M for BufferBox.

What does BufferBox do?

BufferBox was a package delivery business based in Canada; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Shopping , Android.

What other Package delivery companies has Google acquired?

BufferBox is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Package delivery so far.

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