Source: SEC/EDGAR — Adobe Acquisition of Omniture (Schedule 14D-9, 2009)
source confidence: High status: Useful updated 2026-06-19
Summary
Omniture's Schedule 14D-9 solicitation/recommendation statement filed with the SEC on September 15, 2009, in connection with Adobe Systems' tender offer to acquire Omniture. This is the primary regulatory filing establishing the acquisition terms, valuation, and corporate facts at the time of the deal.
Useful Claims
- Adobe agreed to acquire Omniture for approximately $1.8 billion in cash ($21.50 per share).
- Omniture was headquartered in Orem, Utah at the time of the acquisition announcement.
- Josh James (co-founder and CEO) was to become an Adobe senior vice president following the acquisition close.
- The filing documents Omniture's board recommendation, financial advisors, and the business rationale for the transaction.
Reliability Notes
As a primary SEC regulatory filing subject to securities-law accuracy requirements, this is the highest-confidence source for the acquisition price, per-share value, headquarters location, and executive terms. It is the definitive primary document for the $1.8 billion Adobe-Omniture deal.