M&A Deal Summary

Knot Worldwide Acquires Zankyou

On February 3, 2023, Knot Worldwide acquired business services company Zankyou

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Knot Worldwide’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Knot Worldwide’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-02-03
Target Zankyou
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Knot Worldwide
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Zankyou

Barcelona, Spain
Zankyou is a global digital wedding planning company serving couples and wedding professions in more than 20 countries across the globe. Its core business offers inspiring content, a vendor marketplace, personalized wedding websites, planning tools, and a gift registry to help couples plan their unique weddings. Zankyou was formed in 2008 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

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Buyer

Knot Worldwide

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees661
Revenue 161M USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Knot Worldwide is a consumer internet and media company devoted to weddings, pregnancy and everything in between, providing couples and new parents with the trusted information, products and advice they need to guide them through the most transformative events of their lives. Knot Worldwide was formed in 1996 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 13
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 11
Country: Spain M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-03 Hitched

London, United Kingdom

Hitched Ltd. is a provider of wedding planning, advice, planning tools and a wedding vendor marketplace with thousands of wedding professionals. Since 1997, the brand has helped more than a million UK couples to plan their perfect wedding.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-08 Simply Eloped

Boise, Idaho, United States

Simply Eloped specializes in planning personalized elopement ceremonies and offers various packages to streamline getting married in an intimate setting. Simply Eloped is based in Boise, Idaho.

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