M&A Deal Summary

Babcock International Group Acquires Skills2Learn

On December 10, 2013, Babcock International Group acquired diversified company Skills2Learn

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Babcock International Group’s 1st transaction in the Diversified sector.
  • This is Babcock International Group’s 7th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-12-10
Target Skills2Learn
Sector Diversified
Buyer(s) Babcock International Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Skills2Learn

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Skills2Learn Ltd is a company that develops e-learning, virtual reality, serious-games and creative multimedia solutions that not only fulfil your needs but take them to an entirely new level.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Babcock International Group

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1891
Sector Environmental
Employees26,200
Revenue 4.4B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Babcock International Group is a multinational support services company specialising in managing complex assets and infrastructure in safety- and mission-critical environments. Babcock International Group was incorporated in 1891 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 10
Sector: Diversified M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 9
Country: United Kingdom M&A 7 of 9
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-19 Context Information Security

London, United Kingdom

Context Information Security Ltd. is an information security service provider in the U.K. and in global financial services. Context provides high-end cyber defense, intelligence-driven red team, vulnerability research, and incident response services. Context was established in 1998 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy £32M