Encyclopaedia Britannica - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Encyclopaedia Britannica M&A Summary

Encyclopaedia Britannica has acquired 1 company, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Encyclopaedia Britannica has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include digital media (100%).

Encyclopaedia Britannica Business Overview

Where is Encyclopaedia Britannica headquartered?

Encyclopaedia Britannica is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

What sector is Encyclopaedia Britannica in?

Encyclopaedia Britannica is a digital media company.

When was Encyclopaedia Britannica founded?

Encyclopaedia Britannica was founded in 1768.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

331 North LaSalle Street,
Chicago, Illinois 60654
United States,
(312) 347-7159
www.britannica.com

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. is a provider of curriculum digital products for schools, language-study courses, online learning services, encyclopedias and other reference works and language products through its Merriam-Webster subsidiary.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - 1 - - - - 1
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ProCon.org 2020-05-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Santa Monica, California · www.procon.org
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. - Indian Curriculum Business 2016-10-26 - Divestiture
Chicago, Illinois
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Digital Media 1 (100%) - 1 (100%) -
Total 1 - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 - 1 -
  California 1 - - -
  Illinois - - 1 -
Total 1 - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Digital Media

Established

1768

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