Commonwealth Business Media - Ownership and Business Overview

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Commonwealth Business Media Ownership

Who owns Commonwealth Business Media?

Commonwealth Business Media is owned by UBM. It was acquired on July 5, 2006.

Was Commonwealth Business Media formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Commonwealth Business Media was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Commonwealth Business Media Business Overview

Where is Commonwealth Business Media headquartered?

Commonwealth Business Media is headquartered in East Windsor, New Jersey.

What sector is Commonwealth Business Media in?

Commonwealth Business Media is an information services company.

Information Services M&A Summary in 2006

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, information services ranked 49 in number of deals in 2006. The largest information services acquisition in 2006 was Nielsen - which was acquired by Hellman & Friedman for $12.7B.

Join Mergr to view all 24 acquisitions of information services companies in 2006, including 4 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 20 by strategics.

Commonwealth Business Media, Inc.

400 Windsor Corp. Park, 50 Millstone Rd.,Ste.200,
East Windsor, New Jersey 08520
United States,
(609) 371-7701
www.cbizmedia.com

Commonwealth Business Media, Inc. (CBM) is a provider of dedicated information products and services, including customized and proprietary data, magazines, directories, references, newsletters, and online services, to the international trade and transportation industry of North America. CBM, based in East Windsor, New Jersey, was formed by BP to acquire, from PRIMEDIA, Inc., the assets of the PRIMEDIA Directories Group.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Services

Revenue

56   2005
(millions of USD)

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