Argus Media - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Argus Media M&A Summary

Argus Media has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 5 in the last 5 years.

Argus Media has acquired in 3 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information services (58%) and business services (29%).

Argus Media Ownership

Who owns Argus Media?

Argus Media is owned by General Atlantic and HgCapital. It was acquired on May 23, 2016.

Is Argus Media PE-backed?

Yes. Argus Media is owned by private equity investors General Atlantic and HgCapital.

Argus Media Business Overview

Where is Argus Media headquartered?

Argus Media is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Argus Media in?

Argus Media is a publishing company.

When was Argus Media founded?

Argus Media was founded in 1970.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 5

Argus Media

Argus Media Ltd.

Lacon House, 84 Theobald's Road,
London, WC1X 8NL
United Kingdom,
+44 20 7780 4200
www.argusmedia.com

Argus Media is a provider of data on prices and fundamentals, news, analysis, consultancy services and conferences for the global crude, oil products, natural gas, electricity, coal, emissions, bioenergy, fertilizer, petrochemical, metals and transportation industries. Its main activities comprise publishing market reports containing price assessments, market commentary and news, and business intelligence reports that analyse market and industry trends. Argus Media was founded in 1970 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 3 1 1 1 1 - 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Mercaris, Inc. 2023-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Silver Spring, Maryland · www.mercaris.com
Pipe Logix 2022-09-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Tulsa, Oklahoma · www.pipe-logix.com
Oleochem Analytics SL 2021-08-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Granada, Spain · www.oleochemanalytics.com
Agritel 2020-07-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Paris, France · www.agritel.fr
OMR OIL MARKET REPORT GmbH 2019-05-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Kellinghusen, Germany · www.omr.de
Integer Research Ltd. 2018-10-18 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.integer-research.com
MetalPrices.com 2015-01-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Basalt, Colorado · www.metalprices.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Services 4 (57%) - - -
Business Services 2 (29%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - - -
  Oklahoma 1 - - -
  Maryland 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 - - -
France 1 - - -
Germany 1 - - -
Spain 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (14%) - - -
Cross-border 6 (86%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

Company Summary

SECTOR

Publishing

Established

1970

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