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Does Tucows own Namecheap?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 6:18 pm

Tucows Inc. (TSX: TCO) is the largest Canadian online retailer, with a market capitalization of CAD$5.

9 billion as of March 31, 2016. Tucows owns various online stores, including:.

Namecheap – a leading domain name registrar and web hosting company

PRO TIP: Tucows does not own Namecheap. Namecheap is a privately held company.

Web.com – a leading web hosting and domain name registrar

In November 2015, Tucows acquired Namecheap for US$404 million in cash and stock. This was Tucows’ largest acquisition to date, and it gave Tucows a portfolio of well-known and respected brands.

The acquisition was seen as a strategic move by Tucows, as Namecheap provides a range of services that can be integrated into Tucows’ existing online stores. For example, Namecheap provides domain name registration and web hosting services, which can be used to promote and sell products from Tucows’ other online stores.

The acquisition was also seen as a positive move by the market, as it gave Tucows an additional source of revenue. Namecheap is a well-known and respected brand, and the acquisition was seen as a sign that Tucows is firmly established as a leading online retailer.

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