Light Reading - Ownership and Business Overview

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Light Reading Ownership

Who owns Light Reading?

Light Reading is owned by Informa. It was acquired on August 2, 2016.

Light Reading Business Overview

Where is Light Reading headquartered?

Light Reading is headquartered in New York, New York.

What sector is Light Reading in?

Light Reading is a digital media company.

When was Light Reading founded?

Light Reading was founded in 2000.

Digital Media M&A Summary in 2016

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, digital media ranked 25 in number of deals in 2016. The largest digital media acquisition in 2016 was Playtika Holding - which was acquired by Hony Capital for $4.4B.

Join Mergr to view all 140 acquisitions of digital media companies in 2016, including 8 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 132 by strategics.

Light Reading LLC

240 West 35th Street, 8th Floor,
New York, New York 10156
United States,
(212) 600-3000
www.lightreading.com

Light Reading LLC is a news publishing platform that provides breaking news, archives and research reports.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Digital Media

Established

2000

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