M&A Deal Summary

Adweek Acquires Social Media Week

On January 5, 2021, Adweek acquired media company Social Media Week

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Adweek’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Adweek’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Adweek’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-05
Target Social Media Week
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Adweek
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Social Media Week

New York, New York, United States
Social Media Week is an event and content company that provides deep insights and data for brand marketers, media, and technology companies. The company hosts in-person events across six continents with nearly 100,000 attendees. Social Media Week is based in New York, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Adweek

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Adweek is a business information, events, and media company serving the advertising and marketing industry. The company serves professionals through a diverse portfolio spanning digital media, events, podcasts, print, newsletters, social media, and mobile apps. Adweek was formed in 1978 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-03 NAPCO Media

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

NAPCO Media LLC is an information source for the printing and packaging, retail, non-pro t, and promotional products industries. NAPCO Media was founded in 1958 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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