M&A Deal Summary

GlobalData Acquires Kable Business Intelligence Limited

On July 5, 2012, GlobalData acquired information services company Kable Business Intelligence Limited

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GlobalData’s 2nd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is GlobalData’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-07-05
Target Kable Business Intelligence Limited
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) GlobalData
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Kable Business Intelligence Limited

London, United Kingdom
Kable is a provider of technology expenditure intelligence data and solutions. Kable was established in 1990.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GlobalData

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Information Services
Employees3,532
Revenue 273M GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

GlobalData is a provider of data and analysis for consumer, technology, and healthcare businesses. GlobalData was founded in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector (Information Services) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 6
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-06 Canadean

London, United Kingdom

Canadean produces reports on the beverage markets, including soft drinks, dairy and beer, and offers a range of consulting services. Canadean was established in 1973.

Buy £9M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-13 Pyramid Research

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Pyramid Research is a provider of subscription market information, analysis and forecasting services to the global telecom industry. Pyramid bases its services on its proprietary “bottom up” quantitative data drawn from around 70 national markets worldwide.

Buy $3M