Galileo Global Education - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Galileo Global Education M&A Summary

Galileo Global Education has acquired 3 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Galileo Global Education’s largest acquisition to date was in 2022, when it acquired AKAD Bildungsgesellschaft mbH for $51M. Galileo Global Education has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (100%).

Galileo Global Education Ownership

Who owns Galileo Global Education?

Galileo Global Education is owned by Bpifrance Investissement, CPP Investments and Montagu. It was acquired on March 6, 2020.

Is Galileo Global Education PE-backed?

Yes. Galileo Global Education is owned by private equity investors Bpifrance Investissement, CPP Investments and Montagu.

Galileo Global Education Business Overview

Where is Galileo Global Education headquartered?

Galileo Global Education is headquartered in Paris, France.

What sector is Galileo Global Education in?

Galileo Global Education is an education company.

When was Galileo Global Education founded?

Galileo Global Education was founded in 2007.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Galileo Global Education

Galileo Global Education

41 rue Saint-Sebastien,
Paris, 75011
France,
+33 1 55 28 01 20
www.ggeedu.com

Galileo Global Education is an international provider of higher education and Europe's largest higher education group. The company brings together 42 benchmark schools on 80 campuses in 13 countries around the world, united around unique know-how: to enable its 110,000 students to be connected to the entire world, and to decompartmentalize the teaching of the major disciplines of management, arts, and creation, marketing and technology in order to foster innovation in every field. Galileo Global Education was founded in 2007 and is based in Paris, France.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 2 - - 1 - - 3
vol $51M $51M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AKAD Bildungsgesellschaft mbH 2022-03-01 51M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Stuttgart, Germany · www.akad.de
Studialis 2015-08-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Paris, France · www.studialisedu.net
Istituto Marangoni Ltd. 2011-11-14 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.istitutomarangoni.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 3 (100%) 51M (100%) - -
Total 3 $51M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
France 1 - - -
Germany 1 51M - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (33%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (67%) 51M (100%) - -
Total 3 $51M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $51M
TOTAL $51M
Largest AKAD Bildungsgesellschaft mbH
$51M (2022-03-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Education

Established

2007

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