HT&E - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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HT&E M&A Summary

HT&E has acquired 3 companies. It has also divested 3 assets.

HT&E’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Radio 96FM Perth Pty for $78M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2016, when it sold APN News - Australian Regional Media to News for $26M. HT&E has acquired in 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include e-commerce (34%) and media (34%).

HT&E Business Overview

Where is HT&E headquartered?

HT&E is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

What is HT&E’s revenue?

HT&E disclosed revenue of 345M AUD for 2022 and 225M AUD for 2021.

How many employees does HT&E have?

HT&E has 5,340 employees.

What sector is HT&E in?

HT&E is a publishing company.

When was HT&E founded?

HT&E was founded in 1988.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

HT&E

HT&E Ltd.

3 Byfield Street, Macquarie Park,
Sydney, NSW 2113
Australia,
+61 2 8899 9900
www.htande.com.au

HT&E is a provider of printing and publishing newspapers, magazines, directories and general printing, radio broadcasting, specialist transit and static outdoor advertising services. HT&E was founded in 1988 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $104M $104M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $32M $32M
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
APN News - Australian Regional Media 2016-06-22 26M AUD Divestiture
, Australia
Radio 96FM Perth Pty Ltd. 2015-01-30 78M USD Divestiture
East Perth, Australia · www.96fm.com.au
brandsExclusive (Australia) Pty Ltd. 2014-02-11 1M AUD Divestiture
Lidcombe, Australia · www.brandsexclusive.com.au
APN News - New Zealand Magazines Business 2013-11-01 5M AUD Divestiture
, New Zealand
brandsExclusive (Australia) Pty Ltd. 2012-06-21 26M AUD Add-on Acquisition
Lidcombe, Australia · www.brandsexclusive.com.au
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
E-Commerce 1 (50%) 26M (25%) 1 (33%) 1M (4%)
Publishing - - 2 (67%) 31M (96%)
Media 1 (50%) 78M (75%) - -
Total 2 $104M 3 $32M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Australia 2 104M 2 27M
China 1 - - -
New Zealand - - 1 5M
Domestic 2 (67%) 104M (100%) 2 (67%) 27M (85%)
Cross-border 1 (33%) - 1 (33%) 5M (15%)
Total 3 $104M 3 $32M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $104M
TOTAL $104M
Largest Radio 96FM Perth Pty Ltd.
$78M (2015-01-30)
sell # Total
< $100M 3 $32M
TOTAL $32M
Largest APN News - Australian Regional Media
$26M (2016-06-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Publishing

Revenue

345   54% 2022
225   15% 2021
197   23% 2020
253   7% 2019
272   5% 2018
260   14% 2017
299   16% 2016
259   2015
(millions of AUD) Show More Show Less

Employees

5,340

Established

1988

Public

Australia (ASX): HT1

Former Name

APN News & Media Ltd.

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