Yellow Pages - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Yellow Pages M&A Summary

Yellow Pages has acquired 1 company. It has also divested 2 assets.

Yellow Pages’ largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired JUICE Mobile for $35M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2011, when it sold Trader to Apax for $745M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include marketing (100%).

Yellow Pages Business Overview

Where is Yellow Pages headquartered?

Yellow Pages is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

What is Yellow Pages’ revenue?

Yellow Pages disclosed revenue of 239M CAD for 2023 and 268M CAD for 2022.

How many employees does Yellow Pages have?

Yellow Pages has 613 employees.

What sector is Yellow Pages in?

Yellow Pages is a digital media company.

When was Yellow Pages founded?

Yellow Pages was founded in 1908.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 2

Yellow Pages

Yellow Pages Ltd.

1751 Rue Richardson Suite 8.300,
Montreal, Quebec H3K 1G6
Canada,
(514) 934-2611
www.corporate.yp.ca

Yellow Pages is a digital media and marketing solutions company that supports local economies by helping neighbourhood businesses reach new customers and foster stronger relationships with existing clients through its various media and products. Yellow Pages was incorporated in 1908 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $35M $35M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $818M $818M
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
JUICE Mobile 2016-03-15 35M USD Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario · www.juicemobile.com
Réseau LesPAC, Inc. 2011-11-14 73M USD Divestiture
Longueuil, Canada · www.lespac.com
Trader Corp. 2011-03-25 745M USD Divestiture
Etobicoke, Ontario · www.tradercorporation.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services - - 2 (100%) 818M (100%)
Marketing 1 (100%) 35M (100%) - -
Total 1 $35M 2 $818M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 1 35M 2 818M
  Ontario 1 35M 1 745M
Total 1 $35M 2 $818M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
TD Securities
 1
DNA Advisors
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $35M
TOTAL $35M
Largest JUICE Mobile
$35M (2016-03-15)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $745M
< $100M 1 $73M
TOTAL $818M
Largest Trader Corp.
$745M (2011-03-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Digital Media

Revenue

239   11% 2023
268   7% 2022
288   14% 2021
333   18% 2020
403   31% 2019
577   23% 2018
746   9% 2017
818   2% 2016
830   6% 2015
878   2014
(millions of CAD) Show More Show Less

Employees

613

Established

1908

Public

Toronto (TSX): Y

Former Name

Yellow Media, Inc.

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