Nordic Business Report-August 11, 2006-Alma Media acquires two online marketplaces in Sweden
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Finnish media group Alma Media Corporation said on Friday (11 August) that Alma Media Marketplaces had acquired two online marketplaces in Sweden during July 2006.
The acquisitions include ObjektVision.se, an Internet site for business premises, and BoVision.se, a site for home-buying, from the Swedish IT company Capitex Kalmar AB.
Capitex Kalmar said that it regards the transfer of these marketplaces to a media company as an excellent solution for ensuring their continued development.
Capitex Kalmar will continue to be responsible for the maintenance and technical development of the services.
The aggregate net sales of the acquired sites totalled EUR1.7m in 2005.
The acquisition price was not disclosed.
One euro (EUR) is worth approximately 0.68 British pounds (GBP).
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