# Amazon acquires iRobot: acquisition

Canonical ID: `9df086f6-8229-41b9-b8e1-3b55bfc45e05`

Amazon agreed to acquire iRobot for ~$1.4B (announced Aug 4, 2022) but the deal was TERMINATED on January 29, 2024 amid EU regulatory scrutiny; it never closed. Amazon paid a ~$94M breakup fee. (status=announced because the acquisition did not complete)

- **Structure:** full acquisition
- **Status:** announced
- **Valuation:** $1.4B (reported, approximate)
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties

- **Acquirer:** [Amazon](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/amazon.md)
- **Acquired:** [iRobot](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/irobot.md)

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2022-08-04

## Sources (1)

1. https://media.irobot.com/2024-01-29-Amazon-and-iRobot-agree-to-terminate-pending-acquisition


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