DoorDash to acquire UK's Deliveroo in $3.9 billion deal
- DoorDash, a U.S. Food delivery app based in San Francisco, agreed on May 6 to acquire British rival Deliveroo in a $3.9 billion cash deal.
- The acquisition, offering 180 pence per Deliveroo share which is 29% above its April 24 closing price, follows DoorDash’s expansion beyond the U.S., Canada, and Australia.
- Deliveroo serves nine markets, with the U.K. And Ireland representing 59% of its 2023 revenue, and collaborates with approximately 176,000 local restaurants and retailers.
- DoorDash CEO Tony Xu expressed great enthusiasm about the potential achievements that DoorDash and Deliveroo can reach through their collaboration, emphasizing the strategic importance of the acquisition.
- This acquisition marks DoorDash’s second major international purchase in three years, expanding its presence to over 40 markets and strengthening its global food delivery platform.
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