List of Publishing Companies that have Recently Sold

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Hawthorne Books Acquired Catapult 2025-11-21 Portland, California, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Performance Publishing Acquired Advantage Media Group, Inc. 2025-10-09 McKinney, Texas, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Amplify Publishing Group Acquired Civica Media 2025-09-24 Herndon, Virginia, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Greenleaf Book Group Acquired Civica Media 2025-09-24 Austin, Texas, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Lexham Press Acquired Baker Publishing Group 2025-09-23 Bellingham, Washington, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
All About Learning Press Acquired 95 Percent Group 2025-09-16 Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
PackagingARTS Acquired Prometheus Retail Solutions 2025-08-12 Mare Island, California, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Sirius Education Solutions Acquired MasteryPrep 2025-07-08 Austin, Texas, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Media Design and Print Acquired Northside 2025-04-02 Belfast, United Kingdom website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Diamond Comic Distributors Acquired Alliance Entertainment LLC 2025-03-25 Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Origin Editorial Acquired KnowledgeWorks 2025-03-04 Arvada, Colorado, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Public Utilities Fortnightly Acquired Smart Electric Power Alliance 2025-01-07 Arlington, Virginia, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Union Square & Co. Acquired Hachette Book Group, Inc. 2024-11-18 New York, New York, United States website	Publishing	-	2	2	-
Discover Acquired LabX Media Group, Inc. 2024-11-08 New York, New York, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Frau Im Leben Acquired Agentur2 2024-11-06 Germany	Publishing	-	-	-	-
G-Geschichte Acquired Verlag Herder 2024-11-06 Stuttgart, Germany website	Publishing	-	-	-	-

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