M&A Deal Summary

Simon & Schuster Acquires Strebor Books International

On June 9, 2005, Simon & Schuster acquired publishing company Strebor Books International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Simon & Schuster’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Simon & Schuster’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Simon & Schuster’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-06-09
Target Strebor Books International
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Simon & Schuster
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Strebor Books International

Largo, Maryland, United States
website
Strebor Books International LLC is a publisher of books.

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Buyer

Simon & Schuster

New York, New York, United States

website


Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Simon & Schuster is a publisher and distributor, and seller of books in print, digital, and audio formats. Simon's distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world’s most popular and widely recognized writers and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. Simon & Schuster was founded in 1924 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2005) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-06 Veen Bosch & Keuning

Antwerpen, Belgium

Veen Bosch & Keuning is publisher in the Netherlands and has a diversity of imprints: Alfabet, Ambo|Anthos, AnkhHermes, Atlas Contact, De Fontein, Houtekiet, KokBoekencentrum, Kosmos, Mozaïek, Luitingh-Sijthoff, Omniboek, Ten Have, Van Dale, Zomer & Keuning and Zwartjes & Labovic, some of which have a history that goes back more than 150 years. Veen Bosch & Keuning is based in Antwerpen, Belgium.

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