Betfair Mergers & Acquisitions

Betfair M&A Summary

Betfair has acquired 1 company.

Betfair’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Portway Press for $23M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (100%).

M&A Summary

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

Betfair Ltd.

Waterfront Hammersmith, Embankment Chancellors Road,
London, W6 9HP
United Kingdom,
+44 20 8834 8000
www.betfair.com

All (1) Buy (1) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2006-11-29 Portway Press Ltd. (dba Timeform) · Media
Halifax, United Kingdom

Timeform is a brand publishing horseracing ratings, form guides and analysis. The company, founded by Phil Bull in 1948, is an essential source of reference for racing enthusiasts and is used daily by the sport’s professionals and punters.

Advisor: Dow Schofield Watts
23 Add-on Acquisition

Betfair Ltd.

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