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Uber Announces Acquisition Offer for Delivery Hero

July 16, 2026

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Cash consideration of €41.50 per share offered to all Delivery Hero shareholders, representing an Equity Value of $14.8 billion, or $13.7 billion adjusted for Uber’s prior stake purchases

The transaction is expected to be accretive to Non-GAAP EPS upon close; high-single-digit percentage accretion by year three

Delivery Hero has separately agreed to sell part of its business covering 14 markets to SSW Partners

Management Board and Supervisory Board of Delivery Hero unanimously welcome and support the Takeover Offer and intend to recommend Delivery Hero shareholders to tender into the offer, subject to their review of the Offer Document

Prosus has irrevocably committed to tender their shares, which would bring Uber’s total economic interest to ~53%

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--<br>Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) has entered into a business combination agreement with Delivery Hero, extending the world’s largest mobility and delivery platform to a total of 99 markets, with combined pro-forma Gross Bookings of $236 billion in 2025.

Under the terms of the voluntary takeover offer, Uber will offer Delivery Hero shareholders cash consideration of €41.50 per share (the “Offer Price”), representing an Equity Value1 of $14.8 billion (implied for 100% of the company), or $13.7 billion adjusted for Uber’s prior stake purchases.<br>Delivery Hero has entered into a separate agreement with SSW Partners, a New York-based investment firm that has led cross-border investments alongside global businesses. SSW will acquire Delivery Hero’s businesses in a total of 14 markets, particularly where Uber Eats and Delivery Hero already overlap, subject to completion of the Uber Takeover Offer and other customary conditions, for a consideration of approximately $1.6 billion. Uber will not acquire control over the businesses transferred to SSW, and SSW will independently lead the process to find strategic partners that best position those businesses for long-term success.<br>Businesses being acquired by Uber

50 markets generating $42B of Gross Bookings2 in 2025<br>Businesses being acquired by SSW Partners

14 markets generating $11B of Gross Bookings in 2025<br>Baedal Minjok (Republic of Korea); foodora (Hungary); foodpanda (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore); Glovo (Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Georgia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, Morocco, Nigeria, Serbia, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine); Hungerstation (Saudi Arabia); PedidosYa (Argentina, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela); talabat (Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates)<br>foodora (Austria, Czechia, Norway, Sweden); efood (Greece); Foody (Cyprus); Glovo (Moldova, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain); PedidosYa (Chile, Ecuador); Yemeksepeti (Türkiye)<br>"Delivery Hero’s talented team has built an extraordinary business, with beloved local brands and leading positions across many of the world's fastest-growing delivery markets,” said Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber. “By bringing our platforms together, we will extend affordable, reliable delivery to many millions more people in many of the world’s most dynamic economies, while creating more opportunities for merchants and couriers. Together, we’ll nearly double the number of markets where we offer both mobility and delivery services, scaling a proven platform that we believe will create significant long-term value for our customers and shareholders.”<br>“We are excited about this opportunity with Uber and the possibilities it offers for our employees, shareholders, and partners. Uber's global mobility and delivery platform and our shared commitment to innovation make this the right partnership to build on Delivery Hero's strengths in local food delivery and Quick Commerce, and to take our Everyday App strategy further for our customers,” said Niklas Östberg, CEO of Delivery Hero. “I'm grateful to our people for building this company over 15 years, and we look forward to this great next chapter together.”<br>“The food delivery business is highly competitive and scale dependent. It is challenging to build from a European base, yet we have achieved an enormous amount over 15 years. Joining forces with a strong partner now is the right move for Delivery Hero to best secure its future competitiveness and ability to deliver value for all our stakeholders,” said Kristin Skogen Lund, Chair of the Delivery Hero Supervisory Board. “The Supervisory Board has been closely involved and fully supports the proposed transaction and we...