{"id":"6751c0dd-32ac-4db3-8b42-3b2cafd4cc9a","slug":"ocado-acquires-6-river-2023","acquirerCompanyId":"b277f606-b499-4f8f-81e5-890c58814eef","acquiredCompanyId":"7908dc4c-836d-4e60-9873-1c2642c837c4","acquirerName":"Ocado Group","acquiredName":"6 River Systems","announcementDate":null,"closeDate":"2023-07-01T12:00:00.000Z","status":"completed","structure":"full_acquisition","valuationUsd":"12700000","valuationBasis":"reported","summary":"Ocado acquired 6 River Systems from Shopify for ~$12.7M (2023), roughly a 97% markdown from Shopify's 2019 purchase price - a warehouse-robotics value-destruction case.","sources":[{"url":"https://www.therobotreport.com/12-notable-warehouse-focused-amr-acquisitions/","title":"Ocado acquires 6 River Systems","sourceName":"The Robot Report"}],"verificationPosture":"verified","reviewStatus":"unreviewed","createdAt":"2026-06-24T01:58:55.869Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-24T23:13:30.076Z","acquirerCompany":{"id":"b277f606-b499-4f8f-81e5-890c58814eef","slug":"ocado-group","name":"Ocado Group"},"acquiredCompany":{"id":"7908dc4c-836d-4e60-9873-1c2642c837c4","slug":"6-river-systems","name":"6 River Systems"},"assets":[]}