Internet Infrastructure: M&A Second Half 2008

Analyst report by 451 Research, published on 2/3/2009

This report provides an overview of M&A activity in the Internet infrastructure and mass-market hosting sectors for the second half of 2008. All financial, operational and facility estimates not disclosed by companies are based on our best projections, conversations with management, proprietary methodology and industry averages. We have also made use of T1R parent company The 451 Group’s M&A KnowledgeBase to complete each deal profile. The transactions analyzed in this report are grouped into two major categories: Internet infrastructure/CDN and mass-market hosting.
The M&A Review is an invaluable tool for investors and industry executives who want to know who the main players in the M&A arena are, get a gauge for what valuations are being paid, and understand the driving forces behind this activity. The key details of numerous deals are presented, followed by an in-depth analysis that summarizes the impact on the companies involved and the sector itself. Important M&A trends – present and emerging – are also identified. The deals analyzed in this report are grouped according to four categories: 1) acquisition of complementary hosting and infrastructure lines, 2) consolidation and rollup, 3) acquisition of technology and capabilities and 4) private equity deals.

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