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Johnston Press Mergers & Acquisitions

Johnston Press M&A Summary

Johnston Press has acquired 2 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Johnston Press’ largest acquisition to date was in 2005, when it acquired Score Press for $239M. Johnston Press has acquired in 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (50%) and publishing (50%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Johnston Press Plc

Orchard Brae House 30 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh, EH4 2HS
United Kingdom,
+44 13 1311 7500
www.johnstonpress.co.uk

All (2) Buy (2) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2005-09-16 Local Press Ltd · Publishing
Belfast, Ireland · www.newsletter.co.uk

Local Press is a newspaper publisher, which owns a range of regional titles in Northern Ireland. Local Press has nine titles. Some are subscription only, others are free circulation.

100 Add-on Acquisition

Johnston Press Plc

3i Private Equity PE

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