M&A Deal Summary

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Acquires Gooseberry Patch

On February 2, 2015, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group acquired publishing company Gooseberry Patch

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group’s 2nd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-02-02
Target Gooseberry Patch
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gooseberry Patch

Lanham, Maryland, United States
website
Gooseberry Patch Co. is a publisher of cookbooks, calendars, organizers and craft ideas.

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Buyer

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group

Lanham, Maryland, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1949
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an independent book publishers. Rowman & Littlefield offers scholarly books and journals for the academic market.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Publishing) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Guilford, Connecticut, United States

Globe Pequot Press, Inc. is a book publisher and distributor of outdoor recreation and leisure titles.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-17 Stackpole Books

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Stackpole Books, Inc. is a publisher of books featuring outdoors, sports, history and regional books.

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