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IDG Overview

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Is IDG PE-backed?

Yes. IDG is owned by private equity investor The Blackstone Group.

Where is IDG headquartered?

IDG is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.

What sector is IDG in?

IDG is an information services company.

When was IDG founded?

IDG was founded in 1964.

IDG

International Data Group, Inc.

140 Kendrick Street, Building B,
Needham, Massachusetts 02494
United States,
(508) 872-8200
www.idg.com

IDG provides market intelligence for the fast-growing technology industry. For more than five decades, it has delivered proprietary insights and data for technology suppliers and buyers on every major shift in the technology market -- from the invention of the personal computer and launch of the iPhone to the emergence of cloud computing and artificial intelligence. IDG was founded in 1964 and is based in Needham, Massachusetts.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # - 1 1 - - - 2
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
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Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Services

Established

1964


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