Acquisition History / Salesforce / ExactTarget

Salesforce Acquires ExactTarget

Announced January 2013 — $2.50B

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What happened

Digital/email marketing services provider.

Acquirer
Salesforce
Target
ExactTarget
Announced
January 2013
Price
$2.50B
Industry
Email marketing
Deal type
acquisition
Financing
debt-financed

By the numbers

Salesforce's acquisition history
13th of 42 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
23 of 42 Salesforce deals
Salesforce's average disclosed price
$3.11B
Salesforce's largest disclosed deal
Slack Technologies ($27.70B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2013
153 across all acquirers
Salesforce in Email marketing
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Salesforce acquire ExactTarget?

Salesforce acquired ExactTarget on January 2013. This was Salesforce's 13th publicly tracked acquisition out of 42 we have on record.

How much did Salesforce pay for ExactTarget?

Salesforce paid $2.50B for ExactTarget.

What does ExactTarget do?

Digital/email marketing services provider.

What other Email marketing companies has Salesforce acquired?

ExactTarget is Salesforce's only publicly tracked acquisition in Email marketing so far.

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