Shopify Acquires 6 River Systems
October 17, 2019
Shopify Inc. has completed its acquisition of 6 River Systems, adding the company’s cloud-based fulfillment software and fleet of collaborative mobile robots to the Shopify Fulfillment Network. The 6 River Systems team of more than 130 employees will remain in Waltham, Massachusetts, and the company’s brand and operations will continue as Shopify expands its fulfillment capabilities.
- Buyers
- Shopify Inc.
- Targets
- 6 River Systems, Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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