M&A Deal Summary

Dun & Bradstreet Acquires Bisnode Business Information Group AB

On October 7, 2020, Dun & Bradstreet acquired information services company Bisnode Business Information Group AB for 818M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dun & Bradstreet’s 7th transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Dun & Bradstreet’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Dun & Bradstreet’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-10-07
Target Bisnode Business Information Group AB
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Dun & Bradstreet
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 818M USD

Target

Bisnode Business Information Group AB

Solna, Sweden
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Bisnode Business Information Group AB is a data and analytics firm which provides data in customizing credit, business and market information that makes it easier for businesses to make smart decisions. Bisnode Business Information Group is based in Solna, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dun & Bradstreet

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1841
Sector Information Services
Employees6,355
Revenue 2.2B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Dun & Bradstreet's corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
Dun & Bradstreet's corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dun & Bradstreet is a global provider of business information, analytics, and data intelligence solutions. Leveraging a database of company information, credit data, and analytics, Dun & Bradstreet offers a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to help clients identify growth opportunities, enhance supply chain management, and mitigate financial and operational risks. Dun & Bradstreet was formed in 1841 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 23
Sector (Information Services) 7 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 20
Country (Sweden) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-09 Orb Intelligence

San Jose, California, United States

Orb Intelligence, Inc. is a digital business identity and firmographic data provider that offers a high quality, global database of information and attributes on 57 million companies, with a focus on building a digital view of a business's presence, including web domains, URLs, IP addresses and social networks. Orb Intelligence, Inc. was established in 2014 and is based in San Jose, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-04 NetWise

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

NetWise is a data and information services company that makes data useful for marketers. NetWise proprietary technology unites, shapes, and enriches data from a diverse range of sources - including our client's own internal data - to create a reliable, ever-updated, single-source of truth for market outreach that can be activated on nearly any marketing platform or channel. NetWise was founded in 2011 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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