M&A Deal Summary

Branded Cities Acquires Red Star Outdoor

On July 10, 2018, Branded Cities acquired marketing company Red Star Outdoor

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Branded Cities’ 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Branded Cities’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Branded Cities’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-07-10
Target Red Star Outdoor
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Branded Cities
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Red Star Outdoor

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Red Star Outdoor is an operator of Out-of-Home signage in the Chicago market and is known for offering some of Chicago’s most exclusive billboard opportunities. Red Star Outdoor has grown its billboard business with a Chicago-first mentality and an eye for the best locations for advertisers.

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Buyer

Branded Cities

New York City, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

Branded Cities is an out-of-home media company with a premier set of assets in iconic locations. The company’s digital and static billboards span the United States and Canada in places that are difficult to replicate, including Times Square, the Las Vegas Strip and Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square. Branded Cities was founded in 1998 and is based in New York City, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1