Cimpress - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Cimpress M&A Summary

Cimpress has acquired 12 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 4 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Cimpress’ largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Build A Sign for $280M. Cimpress has acquired in 4 different US states, and 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (42%) and software (17%).

Cimpress Business Overview

Where is Cimpress headquartered?

Cimpress is headquartered in Dundalk, Ireland.

What is Cimpress’ revenue?

Cimpress disclosed revenue of 3,080M USD for 2023 and 2,888M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Cimpress have?

Cimpress has 15,000 employees.

What sector is Cimpress in?

Cimpress is a business services company.

When was Cimpress founded?

Cimpress was founded in 1994.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity12
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 2

Cimpress

Cimpress plc

First Floor, Building 3, Finnabair Business & Tech Park,
Dundalk, A91 XR61
Ireland,
+353 42 938 8500
www.cimpress.com

Cimpress is a provider of printer and graphic design agency serving the small business and consumer markets. Cimpress’ portfolio of brands that include Vistaprint, Albelli, Drukwerkdeal, Pixartprinting and others serve many customer segments across many applications for mass customization. Cimpres was founded in 1994 and is based in Dundalk, Ireland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 11 1 - - - - 12
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  13

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
99designs Pty. Ltd. 2020-10-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Richmond, Australia · www.99designs.com
Build A Sign LLC 2018-09-25 280M USD Add-on Acquisition
Austin, Texas · www.buildasign.com
VIDA & Co. 2018-08-09 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.shopvida.com
albelli-Photobox Group 2017-07-26 - Divestiture
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.albelli.nl
National Pen Co. LLC 2016-12-12 218M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.nationalpen.com
WIRmachenDRUCK GmbH 2015-12-21 158M EUR Add-on Acquisition
71522, Germany · www.wir-machen-druck.de
Tradeprint 2015-08-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Estate Dundee, United Kingdom · www.tradeprint.co.uk
Druck.at Druck- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH 2015-03-18 26M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Leobersdorf, Austria · www.druck.at
Exagroup SAS 2015-03-02 103M EUR Stake Purchase
Mauguio, France
Pixartprinting S.r.l. 2014-04-02 143M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Venezia, Italy · www.pixartprinting.it
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 5 (42%) 390M (35%) - -
Software 2 (17%) 164M (15%) - -
Consumer Services 1 (8%) 68M (6%) 1 (100%) -
Business Services 1 (8%) 280M (25%) - -
Consumer Products 1 (8%) 218M (19%) - -
E-Commerce 1 (8%) - - -
Publishing 1 (8%) - - -
Total 12 $1.1B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 622M - -
  California 2 218M - -
  Texas 1 280M - -
  New York 1 7M - -
  Maryland 1 118M - -
Netherlands 1 68M 1 -
Australia 1 - - -
Austria 1 26M - -
France 1 103M - -
Germany 1 158M - -
Italy 1 143M - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 12 (100%) 1.1B (100%) 1 (100%) -
Total 12 $1.1B 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Leonardo & Co.
1
Legal Deals
Baker & McKenzie
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 6 $1.0B
< $100M 3 $100M
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Build A Sign LLC
$280M (2018-09-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
4 (33%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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