Walmart Acquires Alert Innovation
October 6, 2022
Walmart has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alert Innovation, the Boston-area developer of the Alphabot automated e-grocery fulfillment system. The acquisition brings Alert Innovation’s development, manufacturing and deployment capabilities in-house to accelerate Walmart's market fulfillment center automation and omnichannel grocery fulfillment.
- Buyers
- Walmart
- Targets
- Alert Innovation
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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