Salesforce to Acquire Own Company for $1.9 Billion
September 5, 2024
Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Own Company, a provider of data protection and data management solutions. The deal is valued at approximately $1.9 billion in cash (net of Salesforce’s roughly 10% stake), and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of Salesforce’s fiscal year 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.
- Buyers
- Salesforce
- Targets
- Own Company
- Sellers
- Salesforce (retains ~10% of outstanding shares; deal priced net of this stake)
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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