M&A Deal Summary

Advanstar Communications Acquires ENK International

On December 14, 2012, Advanstar Communications acquired media company ENK International for 155M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Advanstar Communications’ 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Advanstar Communications’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Advanstar Communications’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Advanstar Communications’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-14
Target ENK International
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Advanstar Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 155M USD

Target

ENK International

New York, New York, United States
ENK International, Inc. organizes fashion events in New York and Las Vegas, featuring properties such as Fashion Coterie, Intermezzo Collections, Accessorie Circuit and ENK Vegas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Advanstar Communications

Santa Monica, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Advanstar Communications Inc. is a media company providing integrated marketing solutions for the Fashion, Life Sciences and Powersports industries. Advanstar serves business professionals and consumers in these industries with its portfolio of 87 events, 58 publications and directories, 125 electronic publications and Web sites, as well as educational and direct marketing products and services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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