Report: The Go Daddy, Inc. may be sold for $2 billion

Posted: 10:47 AM
Last Updated: 57 minutes ago
By: ABC15.com staff

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Valley-based company Go Daddy Group, Inc. is reportedly close to getting sold for nearly $2.5 billion.

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal , private equity firms KKR & Co., Silver Lake Partners, and a third investor are in talks of buying the Scottsdale company as early as next week.

A deal hasn't been signed as of Friday morning. Sources have also advised that the deal may not go through, reported The Wall Street Journal.

GoDaddy.com is the flagship company of The Go Daddy Group, Inc. and is the world’s largest registrar for domain names. It was founded in 1997.

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