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Bright Horizons M&A Summary

Bright Horizons has acquired 7 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Bright Horizons’ largest acquisition to date was in 2022, when it acquired Only About Children for $320M. Bright Horizons has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (58%) and consumer services (29%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Bright Horizons

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc.

2 Wells Avenue,
Newton, Massachusetts 02459
United States,
(617) 673-8000
www.brighthorizons.com

All (8) Buy (7) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2022-05-03 Oac · Consumer Services
St Leonards, Australia · www.oac.edu.au

Only About Children owns and operates a network of upmarket long day care centers across the states of New South Wales and Victoria in Australia.

Revenue (mlns) 140 AUD
320
3.2x REVENUE 		Add-on Acquisition

Bright Horizons
Advisors: Citi , Herbert Smith Freehills

Bain Capital Private Equity PE
Advisor: Allens


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