Wayfinder

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Wayfinder provides innovative location and navigation services for mobile phones.

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founded date

01.01.1995

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

IPO status

Private

Description

Wayfinder offers user-friendly location applications like Wayfinder Navigator, Wayfinder Earth, Wayfinder Access, and Wayfinder Active. These services are available in 19 languages and have over 2 million global users. Wayfinder's clients and partners include mobile phone manufacturers Sony Ericsson, Nokia, and Blackberry, as well as mobile phone operators Airtel, Telenor, Telefonica, Vodafone, O2, AT&T, Orange, A1 Mobilkom Austria, 3, SFR, and Tele2. They also collaborate with strategic content providers like Tele Atlas, Navteq, MapmyIndia, Dmapas, and Wcities. Wayfinder has been listed on the NGM Equity Stock Exchange since October 21, 2005, and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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M&A Details
1

Transaction name

Acquired by

Vodafone

announced date

08.12.2008

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