M&A Deal Summary

Advtech Acquires University of Africa

On January 30, 2017, Advtech acquired education company University of Africa

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Advtech’s 4th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Advtech’s 1st transaction in Zambia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-01-30
Target University of Africa
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Advtech
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

University of Africa

Lusaka, Zambia
University of Africa is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Advtech

Sandton, South Africa

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Education
Employees7,853
Revenue 8.5B ZAR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Advtech provides education and staff placement services. Advtech was founded in 1978 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector: Education M&A 4 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 6
Country: Zambia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-22 Oxbridge Academy

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Oxbridge Academy is a provider of distance learning courses in accounting, administration, bookkeeping, business, childhood development, health and wellness.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-02 Flipper International School

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Flipper International School is a provider of preschool and primary school education. Flipper International School was founded in 1998 and is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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