Ebay sells classifieds business to Norway's Adevinta in US$9.2 billion deal

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Ebay has agreed to sell its classified ads business to Norwegian group Adevinta in a cash share deal worth US$9.2 billion, the companies said on ...

Ebay has agreed to sell its classified ads business to Norwegian group Adevinta in a cash share deal worth US$9.2 billion, the companies said on Tuesday.

FILE PHOTO: The eBay logo is pictured on a phone screen in this photo illustration in New York, U.S., July 23, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File PhotoOSLO: Ebay has agreed to sell its classified ads business to Norwegian group Adevinta in a cash share deal worth US$9.2 billion, the companies said on Tuesday.

Ebay will receive US$2.5 billion in cash and 540 million shares of Adevinta, making it the largest shareholder with a 44per cent stake of the pro forma company, they said.

 

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