J2 Buys Irish Messaging Firm

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J2 Global Communications Inc. said Thursday that it has acquired Ireland-based messaging services provider YAC Limited.


No financial terms of the deal were released. Nearly all of YAC’s business is done within the United Kingdom, J2 of Los Angeles said in a release.


“Our acquisition of YAC underscores our commitment to continue to build our business in Europe and beyond,” said Hemi Zucker, J2’s chief operating officer.


Shares in J2 were up 27 cents to $37 in afternoon trading the Nasdaq. Shares are up 56 percent so far this year.

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