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Card Factory Acquires Getting Personal

On July 4, 2011, Card Factory acquired consumer services company Getting Personal

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Card Factory’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Card Factory’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-07-04
Target Getting Personal
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Card Factory
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Getting Personal

Manchester, United Kingdom
Getting Personal is a leading online retailer which sells personalised and unique gifts. The South Manchester based business was established in November 2005 by John Smith and Giles Harridge with just one product, a personalised calendar.

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Buyer

Card Factory

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Retail
Employees4,500
Revenue 216M GBP (2010)
DESCRIPTION

Card Factory is one of the manufacturers and suppliers of cards in the UK, servicing and supporting a network of retail outlets.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
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