Convex Group - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Convex Group M&A Summary

Convex Group has acquired 2 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2007, when it sold HowStuffWorks to Warner Bros. Discovery for $250M. Convex Group has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (50%) and technology hardware (50%).

Convex Group Ownership

Who owns Convex Group?

Convex Group is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It was acquired on November 15, 2007.

Convex Group Business Overview

Where is Convex Group headquartered?

Convex Group is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What sector is Convex Group in?

Convex Group is a media company.

When was Convex Group founded?

Convex Group was founded in 2001.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Convex Group, Inc.

3350 Peachtree Road NE,
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
United States,
(404) 760-4328

Convex Group, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company with patent portfolio that acquires and integrates unique assets to create new media networks.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
vol $250M $250M
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
HowStuffWorks LLC 2007-10-14 250M USD Divestiture
Atlanta, Georgia · www.howstuffworks.com
SpectraDisc Corp. 2003-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Providence, Rhode Island · www.spectra-science.com
HowStuffWorks LLC 2002-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia · www.howstuffworks.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 1 (50%) - 1 (100%) 250M (100%)
Technology Hardware 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - 1 $250M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - 1 250M
  Georgia 1 - 1 250M
  Rhode Island 1 - - -
Total 2 - 1 $250M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $250M
TOTAL $250M
Largest HowStuffWorks LLC
$250M (2007-10-14)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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