FreeMarkets Completes Acquisitions of iMark.com And Assets of Surplus Record and SR Auction
Friday April 7, 9:55 am Eastern Time
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SOURCE: FreeMarkets, Inc.
FreeMarkets Completes Acquisitions of iMark.com And Assets of Surplus Record and SR Auction
Integrated Companies Form FreeMarkets(R) AssetExchange
PITTSBURGH, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeMarkets, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMKT - news), the world's leading B2B eMarketplace, today announced that it has completed the acquisitions of iMark.com, Inc. and the assets of Surplus Record, Inc. and SR Auction, Inc. These acquisitions, integrated with FreeMarkets' existing asset business, form the FreeMarkets© AssetExchange, the world's leading B2B eMarketplace for buying and selling new and used assets.
FreeMarkets announced a definitive agreement to acquire iMark.com, a business-to-business online marketplace for surplus equipment and inventory based in Austin, Texas, on March 15. A definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Surplus Record and SR Auction, Chicago-based companies that comprise a directory and network of dealers and buyers and an online surplus asset trade site for business surplus, new and used industrial equipment, machinery, and machine tools, was announced on March 22.
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