Advanstar Communications - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Advanstar Communications M&A Summary

Advanstar Communications has acquired 1 company of its own.

Advanstar Communications’ largest acquisition to date was in 2012, when it acquired ENK International for $155M. Advanstar Communications has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (100%).

Advanstar Communications Ownership

Who owns Advanstar Communications?

Advanstar Communications is owned by UBM. It was acquired on October 1, 2014.

Was Advanstar Communications formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Advanstar Communications was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Advanstar Communications Business Overview

Where is Advanstar Communications headquartered?

Advanstar Communications is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

What sector is Advanstar Communications in?

Advanstar Communications is a media company.

When was Advanstar Communications founded?

Advanstar Communications was founded in 1996.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1

Advanstar Communications, Inc.

2501 Colorado Avenue, Suite 280,
Santa Monica, California 90404
United States,
(310)857-7500
www.advanstar.com

Advanstar Communications Inc. is a media company providing integrated marketing solutions for the Fashion, Life Sciences and Powersports industries. Advanstar serves business professionals and consumers in these industries with its portfolio of 87 events, 58 publications and directories, 125 electronic publications and Web sites, as well as educational and direct marketing products and services.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $155M $155M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ENK International, Inc. 2012-12-14 155M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Media 1 (100%) 155M (100%) - -
Total 1 $155M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 155M - -
  New York 1 155M - -
Total 1 $155M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $155M
TOTAL $155M
Largest ENK International, Inc.
$155M (2012-12-14)

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