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Priceline.com is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States and is wholly owned by Booking Holdings, which also owns Kayak.com, Booking.com and other sites. The company was founded in 1997. The company was founded in 1997.
Booking Holdings Inc. is an American travel technology company incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law and based in Norwalk, Connecticut, that owns and operates several travel fare aggregators and travel fare metasearch engines including namesake and flagship Booking.com, Priceline.com, Agoda, Kayak, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com, Momondo, and OpenTable.
On May 21, 2013, Booking Holdings, then known as Priceline.com, acquired the company for $2.1 billion. [17] In September 2013, Kayak announced an office move to the Harbor Point district of Stamford, aided by a $2.5 million loan from the state of Connecticut. [18] In 2017, the company acquired Mundi, a Brazilian flight metasearch company. [19]
The travel site will now be called Booking Holdings. Shares will still be listed on the Nasdaq, but will trade under the ticker symbol "BKNG."
In July 2005, the company was acquired by Priceline Group (now called Booking Holdings) for $133 million, and was merged with ActiveHotels.com, a European online hotel reservation company, purchased by Priceline Group for $161 million in September 2004. [6] In 2006, Active Hotels Limited changed its name to Booking.com Limited. [7]
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In 2007, Agoda was acquired by Booking Holdings, formerly The Priceline Group. [7] Agoda launched iOS and Android mobile apps in July 2011. [8] [9] [10] After Booking Holdings acquired Israel-based startup Qlika in 2014, the Qlika team joined Agoda to automate and scale its marketing systems. [11]