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Seek M&A Summary

Seek has acquired 15 companies. It has also divested 2 assets.

Seek’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired Zhaopin for $1.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2017, when it sold Zhaopin to Hillhouse for $1.0B. Seek has acquired in 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include staffing (60%) and education (20%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Seek

Seek Ltd.

60 Cremorne Street,
Melbourne, VIC 3121
Australia,
61 3 8517 4100
www.seek.com.au

All (16) Buy (14) Sell (2)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2017-09-29 Zhaopin · Staffing
Beijing, China · www.zhaopin.com

Zhaopin is a online employment marketplace in China. The company operates zhaopin.com, a career-focused online recruitment Website that offers classified job postings and display advertisements. Zhaopin was founded in 1994 and is based in Beijing, China.

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