ProQuest Mergers & Acquisitions

ProQuest M&A Summary

ProQuest has acquired 12 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

ProQuest’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Ex Libris Group for $500M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2006, when it sold ProQuest Business Solutions to Snap-on for $499M. ProQuest has acquired in 7 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information services (34%) and internet software and services (25%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity14
    • M&A Buy Activity12
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

ProQuest

ProQuest LLC

789 E. Eisenhower Parkway,
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106
United States,
(800) 521-0600
www.proquest.com

All (14) Buy (12) Sell (2)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2016-06-22 Alexander Street Press LLC · Media
Alexandria, Virginia · www.alexanderstreet.com

Alexander Street Press LLC is a provider of streaming videos and music to libraries around the world.

- Add-on Acquisition

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