M&A Deal Summary

Adams Publishing Group Acquires The Dundalk Eagle

On March 23, 2015, Adams Publishing Group acquired media company The Dundalk Eagle from Kimbel Publication

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Adams Publishing Group’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Adams Publishing Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Adams Publishing Group’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-03-23
Target The Dundalk Eagle
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Adams Publishing Group
Sellers(s) Kimbel Publication
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

The Dundalk Eagle

Dundalk, Maryland, United States
The Dundalk Eagle offers weekly newspapers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Adams Publishing Group

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Adams Publishing Group is a family-owned community newspaper company consisting of 27 daily newspapers, more than 100 non-daily newspapers, and a number of other media-related businesses in 15 states and the District of Columbia. Adams Publishing Group was founded in 2013 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-09 Defiance Publishing

Defiance, Ohio, United States

Defiance Publishing Co. LLC is a publisher of newspaper and specialty magazines.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kimbel Publication

Dundalk, Maryland, United States
Category Company
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Kimbel Publication, Inc. provides newspaper publishing.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
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