M&A Deal Summary

Business Talent Group Acquires Hillgate Communications

On February 13, 2019, Business Talent Group acquired digital media company Hillgate Communications from Penton Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Business Talent Group’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Business Talent Group’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-02-13
Target Hillgate Communications
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Business Talent Group
Sellers(s) Penton Media
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Hillgate Communications

Isleworth, United Kingdom
Hillgate Communications Ltd. is a publishing company that provides periodicals and magazines on Internet/Broadband and information technology sectors.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Business Talent Group

Pacific Palisades, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Business Talent Group is a global marketplace meeting platform to connects companies with a global dynamic talent pool of independent management consultants, subject matter experts and executives to solve their biggest business challenges – on-site or remote, part-time or full-time, individuals or teams, anywhere in the world. Business Talent Group was founded in 2007 and is based in Pacific Palisades, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Penton Media

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Penton Media, Inc. is an information services and marketing company. Penton’s products inform with rich industry insights and workflow tools; engage through dynamic events, education and networking; and advance business with powerful marketing services programs.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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TU-Automotive provides events, networking, content and analysis on the future of automotive technology, focusing on the connected car, mobility and autonomous driving.

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