Bright Scholar Education Holdings - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Bright Scholar Education Holdings M&A Summary

Bright Scholar Education Holdings has acquired 5 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired CATS Colleges Holdings for $231M. Bright Scholar Education Holdings has acquired in 1 US state, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (80%) and internet software and services (20%).

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Business Overview

Where is Bright Scholar Education Holdings headquartered?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings is headquartered in Foshan, China.

What is Bright Scholar Education Holdings’ revenue?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings disclosed revenue of 1,402M CNY for 2021 and 3,367M CNY for 2020.

How many employees does Bright Scholar Education Holdings have?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings has 3,025 employees.

What sector is Bright Scholar Education Holdings in?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings is an education company.

When was Bright Scholar Education Holdings founded?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings was founded in 1994.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Bright Scholar Education Holdings

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Ltd.

No.1, Country Garden Road Beijiao Town Shunde District,
Foshan, 528300
China,
+86 75 7668 32007
www.brightscholar.com

Bright Scholar is the largest operator of international and bilingual K-12 schools in China*. The Company is dedicated to providing quality international education to Chinese students and equipping them with the critical academic foundation and skillsets necessary to succeed in the pursuit of higher education overseas. It also complements its international offerings with Chinese government-mandated curriculum for students who wish to maintain the option of pursuing higher education in China. As of May 31, 2018, Bright Scholar operated 67 schools covering the breadth of K-12 academic needs of its students across eight provinces in China. In the first six months of the 2018 school year ended May 31, 2018, Bright Scholar had an average of 35,275 students enrolled at its schools. Bright Scholar Education Holdings was founded in 1994 and is based in Foshan, China.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 3 2 - - - - 5
vol $231M $231M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Leti Camp Education 2020-09-29 - Add-on Acquisition
, China
Linstitute 2020-05-11 - Add-on Acquisition
, United States
CATS Colleges Holdings Ltd. 2019-07-09 231M GBP Divestiture
Beijing, China · www.catseducation.com
Wuhan Sannew Education Development Co. Ltd. 2019-04-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Wuhan, China
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2018-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Dorset, United Kingdom · www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 4 (80%) 231M (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (20%) - - -
Total 5 $231M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
China 3 231M - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
United States 1 - - -
Domestic 3 (60%) 231M (100%) - -
Cross-border 2 (40%) - - -
Total 5 $231M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Deloitte
1
Legal Deals
White & Case
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $231M
TOTAL $231M
Largest CATS Colleges Holdings Ltd.
$231M (2019-07-09)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)

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