US EditionDoorDash to acquire UK's Deliveroo in $3.9 billion deal
- On April 25, 2025, DoorDash, the U.S.-based food delivery service headquartered in San Francisco, announced a $3.9 billion cash purchase of Deliveroo, the UK-based competitor.
- This acquisition follows DoorDash's 2022 purchase of Helsinki-based Wolt and aims to expand its reach beyond the U.S., Canada, and Australia into Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
- Deliveroo serves approximately 7 million active users monthly through partnerships with 176,000 local restaurants and businesses across nine markets, with operations in the U.K. And Ireland making up 59% of its revenue in 2023.
- DoorDash has agreed to acquire Deliveroo by offering 180 pence per share, representing a 29% premium over the closing price on April 24. CEO Tony Xu expressed great enthusiasm about the opportunities this combined partnership will create.
- This acquisition represents DoorDash’s second significant international expansion within a three-year span, boosting its operations to over 40 markets globally and highlighting its ongoing growth in the competitive global food delivery sector.
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