{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b14f710d68ac072e4a70042d","clusterId":"c_1e9ed486f14908daa0def09f","slug":"uber-to-buy-delivery-hero-operator-of-foodpanda-in-13-7b-deal","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Uber to Buy Delivery Hero, Operator of foodpanda, in $13.7B Deal","summary":"Uber has agreed to acquire Delivery Hero, the German company behind foodpanda and other delivery brands, via a tender offer of €41.50 per share. The acquisition portion is $13.7 billion. The combined platform will span 99 countries with estimated revenue of $236 billion. Separately, investment firm SSW Partners will buy several Delivery Hero businesses for $1.6 billion. Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission previously blocked Uber's purchase of foodpanda in Taiwan.","whyItMatters":"The deal consolidates Uber's dominance in global delivery and ride-hailing, but the Taiwan rejection signals that antitrust scrutiny may fragment the acquisition across markets.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe acquisition will bring brands such as foodpanda, talabat, Baedal Minjok, and Glovo under Uber\u0026#39;s umbrella, while SSW Partners takes over foodora, efood, and Yemeksepeti in specific regions. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the integration will allow Uber to offer delivery and ride-hailing in more markets and generate long-term value. Delivery Hero CEO Niklas Östberg called the partnership a boost for the company\u0026#39;s \u0026#39;Everyday App\u0026#39; strategy. The deal is structured as a public tender offer with a total market capitalization of $14.8 billion.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efoodora\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Austria, Czech Republic, Norway, Sweden)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eefood\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Greece)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoody\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Cyprus)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlovo\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Moldova, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedidosYa\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Chile, Ecuador)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYemeksepeti\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by SSW Partners (Turkey)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaedal Minjok\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (South Korea)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efoodora\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Hungary)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efoodpanda\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlovo\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Côte d\u0026#39;Ivoire, Croatia, Georgia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, Morocco, Nigeria, Serbia, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHungerstation\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Saudi Arabia)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedidosYa\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Argentina, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etalabat\u003c/strong\u003e: Acquired by Uber (Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE)\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Uber is buying Delivery Hero, the parent of foodpanda and other delivery brands, for $13.7B. The deal creates the world's largest ride-hailing and delivery platform across 99 countries. Taiwan's FTC already blocked the foodpanda acquisition there.","twitterPost":"Uber to acquire Delivery Hero, operator of foodpanda, for $13.7B. Combined platform will cover 99 countries with $236B revenue. Taiwan previously blocked the foodpanda deal.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Uber has agreed to acquire Delivery Hero, the German company behind foodpanda, talabat, and other delivery brands, for $13.7 billion. The deal will create the world's largest ride-hailing and delivery platform across 99 countries, with estimated revenue of $236 billion. Separately, SSW Partners will buy several Delivery Hero businesses for $1.6 billion, while Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission has already rejected Uber's purchase of foodpanda in Taiwan.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"GIGAZINE\",\"url\":\"https://gigazine.net/news/20260717-uber-foodpanda/\",\"title\":\"Uber Acquires Delivery Hero, Operator of foodpanda and Other Food Delivery Rivals\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4248,"outputTokens":2845,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1784312397,"createdAt":"2026-07-17T18:10:34.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-17T18:12:28.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-17T18:10:34.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1e9ed486f14908daa0def09f","canonicalTitle":"Uberがフードデリバリーのライバル・foodpandaを運営するDelivery Heroを買収","representativeArticleId":"a_48f7fbe40e9ba7f5a1429b4f","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"business\",\"domain\":\"industry\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-17T09:06:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-17T09:06:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-17T18:12:29.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"GIGAZINE","url":"https://gigazine.net/news/20260717-uber-foodpanda/","title":"Uberがフードデリバリーのライバル・foodpandaを運営するDelivery Heroを買収"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"business","domain":"industry","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}