M&A Deal Summary

Access Intelligence Acquires iSentia

On June 16, 2021, Access Intelligence acquired media company iSentia from Quadrant Private Equity for 67M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Access Intelligence’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Access Intelligence’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Access Intelligence’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-06-16
Target iSentia
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Access Intelligence
Sellers(s) Quadrant Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 67M USD

Target

iSentia

Strawberry Hills, Australia
iSentia is a media monitoring firm that provides media intelligence solutions. iSentia was founded in 1982 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Access Intelligence

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees1,000
Revenue 33M GBP (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Access Intelligence is a Software as a Service (SaaS) businesses that deliver comprehensive compliance solutions for both the public and private sectors. Access Intelligence was founded in 2003 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-02 Cello Group - Pulsar

London, United Kingdom

Cello Group Plc - Pulsar is a London based social media analytics software business comprising Fenix Media Limited and Face US Inc.

Buy £5M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Quadrant Private Equity

Sydney, Australia
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.0B AUD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quadrant Private Equity is a generalist Australian private equity firm focused on management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital investments in a broad range of industries. Quadrant prefers profitable businesses and looks to commit AU$70 to AU$150 million per transaction. The Firm will not consider investments in mineral exploration or primary agriculture. Quadrant Private Equity is based in Sydney.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 19
Sector (Media) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
Country (Australia) 15 of 16
Year (2021) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-15 TSA Management

Sydney, Australia

TSA Management is an independent, project management consulting firm. TSA specialises in providing independent project-based services to private sector and government clients undertaking major capital works projects across a range of infrastructure and property sectors including road, rail, healthcare and education. TSA Management was founded in 2001 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-01 Affinity Education

Brisbane, Australia

Affinity Education is a child care operators in Australia, with a portfolio of over 160 centers. Affinity’s key focus is providing exceptional child care and education services. It recognizes and values the moral obligation to act with professional integrity as advocates on behalf of children. Affinity strives to provide a safe, respectful and compassionate environment that recognizes children as people with valuable views and interests to ensure children feel noticed, heard, and understood while receiving the best possible educational program to support their emotional and social development. Affinity Education is based in Brisbane, Australia.

Buy -
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