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Graham Holdings Mergers & Acquisitions

Graham Holdings M&A Summary

Graham Holdings has acquired 15 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Graham Holdings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Leaf Group for $323M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold WPLG-TV10 to Berkshire Hathaway for $328M. Graham Holdings has acquired in 11 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include automotive (20%) and internet software and services (14%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity15
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 12
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 12

Graham Holdings

Graham Holdings Co.

1300 North 17th Street, 17th Floor,
Arlington, Virginia 22209
United States,
(703) 345-6300
www.ghco.com

All (17) Buy (15) Sell (2)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2021-12-29 Battlefield Automotive - Ford Dealership · Automotive
Culpeper, Virginia

Battlefield Automotive's Ford Dealership sells and services Ford vehicles is based in Culpeper, Virginia.

- Divestiture

Graham Holdings

Battlefield Automotive


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