GoDaddy to buy Host Europe for $1.82b to help broaden consumer base

GoDaddy to buy Host Europe for $1.82b to help broaden consumer base

The GoDaddy inc. logo is shown on a computer screen in this illustration photo in Encinitas, California May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake

U.S.-based website domain name provider GoDaddy Inc said on Tuesday it would buy peer Host Europe Group for 1.69 billion euros ($1.82 billion), including debt, as it looks to expand beyond the initial set-up of websites.

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