Olsam Group Acquires Flywheel Commerce
December 13, 2021
London-based e-commerce aggregator Olsam Group has completed the acquisition of the assets of Flywheel Commerce, a US-based e-commerce aggregator. The deal will expand Olsam's footprint in North America and allow Flywheel's brands to continue operating in the US while leveraging Olsam's capabilities to grow them into the UK and EU.
- Buyers
- Olsam Group
- Targets
- Flywheel Commerce
- Industry
- E-Commerce
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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