M&A Deal Summary

Azerion Acquires Zoomin.TV

On October 28, 2019, Azerion acquired digital media company Zoomin.TV from MTG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Azerion’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Azerion’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-10-28
Target Zoomin.TV
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Azerion
Sellers(s) MTG
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Zoomin.TV

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Zoomin.TV is an online video entertainment network, content production, and advertising sales house. Zoomin.TV was founded in 2000 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Azerion

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

Azerion is a media- and technology company that provides safe, reliable and valuable content on a European scale with a local presence. Azerion was founded in 2014 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-07 Strossle

Stockholm, Sweden

Strossle is a content discovery platform in Northern Europe. Through partnerships with more than 350 publishers in eight European markets, Strossle estimates it is part of the reading experience on 500,000,000 articles per month. Strossle was founded in 2013 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MTG

Stockholm, Sweden

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Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Media
Employees1,004
Revenue 5.3B SEK (2021)
DESCRIPTION

MTG (Modern Times Group) is an international entertainment group. Its operations span six continents and include TV channels and platforms, online services, content production businesses and radio stations. MTG was founded in 1987 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 4
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-19 TRACE

Clichy, France

TRACE is a global multi-platform media and entertainment company that is recognized as the leading youth media brand in Sub-Saharan Africa. TRACE was founded in 2003 and is based in Clichy, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-08 Hutch Games

London, United Kingdom

Founded in 2011, Hutch is a London-based free-to-play mobile games developer with 100+ team members, focused on the racing category in the highly attractive mid-core segment. Hutch has developed three category-leading mobile racing games – F1 Manager, Top Drives, and Rebel Racing which have all reached considerable success despite being early in their growth journey and the titles have spearheaded the company’s achievement to generate more than 300 million downloads since inception. Additionally, Hutch holds a broader diversified game portfolio of 13 games and world-class IP licenses with some of the biggest names in the business, including Formula 1.

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