M&A Deal Summary

Active Interest Media Acquires Home Buyer Publications

On February 1, 2004, Active Interest Media acquired media company Home Buyer Publications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Active Interest Media’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Active Interest Media’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Active Interest Media’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-02-01
Target Home Buyer Publications
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Active Interest Media
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Home Buyer Publications

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Home Buyer Publications is a publisher of special interest consumer magazines Log Home Living and Timber Frame Homes and a trade publication, Building Systems Magazine.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Active Interest Media

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Active Interest Media is a publisher of enthusiast magazines, events, and websites. AIM publishes several category magazines including American Cowboy, Backpacker, Better Nutrition, Black Belt, Building Systems, The Collectors Guide, Log Home Design Ideas, Log Home Living, Old-House Journal Publications, Optimum Wellness, Southwest Art, Timber Home Living, Vegetarian Times, Wild Oats, Yachts International, Yellowstone Journal and Yoga Journal. Active Interest Media was founded in 2003 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector (Media) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 8
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 8
Year (2004) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-05 Yoga Journal

San Francisco, California, United States

Yoga Journal LLC is a publisher a magazine of yoga pose how-tos, practice videos, meditation tricks, healthy lifestyle tips and more.

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