Scholastic M&A Summary
Scholastic has acquired 13 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.
Scholastic’s largest acquisition to date was in 2000, when it acquired Grolier for $400M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Scholastic - Educational Technology and Services Business to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co. for $575M. Scholastic has acquired in 5 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include publishing (34%) and distribution (17%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity13
- M&A Buy Activity12
- M&A Sell Activity1
- Total Sectors Invested 7
- Total Countries Invested 3
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
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