ICQ - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

ICQ Ownership

Who owns ICQ?

ICQ is owned by Mail.ru Group. It was acquired on April 28, 2010.

ICQ Business Overview

Where is ICQ headquartered?

ICQ is headquartered in Dulles, Virginia.

What sector is ICQ in?

ICQ is an internet software and services company.

When was ICQ founded?

ICQ was founded in 1996.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2010

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 3 in number of deals in 2010. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2010 was New South Wales Lotteries Pty - which was acquired by Tatts Group for $1.0B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 334 acquisitions of internet software and services companies in 2010, including 32 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 302 by strategics.

ICQ LLC

22000 ICQ Way,
Dulles, Virginia 20166
United States,
(703)265-4670
www.icq.com

ICQ is the leading instant messaging service in Russia and a number of other international markets. Available in 16 languages, ICQ has more than 32 million unique visitors per month. Approximately 80 percent of ICQ users are between the ages of 13 and 29 and spend an average of more than five hours a day connected to the service, according to internal data. ICQ has built a successful presence in markets like Russia, Germany, Czech Republic and Israel.


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