Spotlight Sports Group - Ownership and Business Overview

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Spotlight Sports Group Ownership

Who owns Spotlight Sports Group?

Spotlight Sports Group is owned by Exponent Private Equity. It was acquired on August 30, 2016.

Is Spotlight Sports Group PE-backed?

Yes. Spotlight Sports Group is owned by private equity investor Exponent Private Equity.

Was Spotlight Sports Group formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Spotlight Sports Group was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Spotlight Sports Group Business Overview

Where is Spotlight Sports Group headquartered?

Spotlight Sports Group is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Spotlight Sports Group in?

Spotlight Sports Group is an information services company.

When was Spotlight Sports Group founded?

Spotlight Sports Group was founded in 1986.

Information Services M&A Summary in 2016

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, information services ranked 50 in number of deals in 2016. The largest information services acquisition in 2016 was Clarivate - which was acquired by Onex Partners for $3.6B.

Join Mergr to view all 55 acquisitions of information services companies in 2016, including 12 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 43 by strategics.

Spotlight Sports Group

Spotlight Sports Group

1 Canada Square,
London, E14 5AP
United Kingdom,
www.spotlightsportsgroup.com

Spotlight Sports Group is home to brands in the sports media world including Racing Post, one of the most recognized and trusted names for horse racing data, opinion, and analysis. With over 30 years of experience, Racing Post has unrivalled expertise, serving a specialist community of sports enthusiasts, bettors, and bookmakers. Its portfolio of media brands include My Racing, Free Super Tips, Pickswise and Intellr. ICS, a B2B brand, provides specialist international agency services, which drives extended reach and increased traffic through performance marketing, as well as expertise in SEO, content marketing, digital PR, and translation.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Services

Established

1986

Former Name

Racing Post Group

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