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CMGI

CMGI, Inc. (founded as College Marketing Group) was an American company. During the dot-com bubble, the company had a market capitalization of $41 billion. Between 1995 and 1999, it had the best-performing stock in the United States, returning 4,921%. After the crash of the bubble, the stock price fell 99.9%.

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Founded
1968; 58 years ago (1968)
Industry
Supply chain management
Headquarters
Smyrna, Tennessee
Defunct
January 2, 2025; 19 months ago (2025-01-02)
Fate
Acquired by Steel Partners
Formerly
College Marketing Group · CMG Information Systems · ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc.

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CMGI

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples32
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

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CMGI

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related to history · 17
CMGI → America Online, At, BookLink, CEO, CMG, College Marketing Group, David Wetherell, Gail Mathews, Glenn, In, In February, Inc, November, That, The, Ventures, Wetherell
Formerly · 3
CMGI → CMG Information Systems, College Marketing Group, ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc.
Defunct · 1
CMGI → January 2, 2025; 19 months ago (2025-01-02)
Fate · 1
CMGI → Acquired by Steel Partners
Founded · 1
CMGI → 1968; 58 years ago (1968)
Headquarters · 1
CMGI → Smyrna, Tennessee
Industry · 1
CMGI → Supply chain management
Key people · 1
CMGI → Warren G. Lichtenstein (interim CEO and executive chairman)
Net income · 1
CMGI → $85 million (2024)
Number of employees · 1
CMGI → 1,358 (2019)

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company acquired inc million 2000 1999 steel bubble stock founded college marketing group invested wetherell february name changed dot-com billion

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CMGIDefunctJanuary 2, 2025; 19 months ago (2025-01-02)1.00infobox
CMGIFateAcquired by Steel Partners1.00infobox
CMGIFormerlyCollege Marketing Group1.00infobox
CMGIFormerlyCMG Information Systems1.00infobox
CMGIFormerlyModusLink Global Solutions, Inc.1.00infobox
CMGIFounded1968; 58 years ago (1968)1.00infobox
CMGIHeadquartersSmyrna, Tennessee1.00infobox
CMGIIndustrySupply chain management1.00infobox
CMGIKey peopleWarren G. Lichtenstein (interim CEO and executive chairman)1.00infobox
CMGINet income$85 million (2024)1.00infobox
CMGINumber of employees1,358 (2019)1.00infobox
CMGIRevenue$174 million (2024)1.00infobox
CMGITotal assets$485 million (2024)1.00infobox
CMGITotal equity$154 million (2024)1.00infobox
CMGIWebsitesteelconnectinc.com1.00infobox

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