M&A Deal Summary

Carson Dellosa Education Acquires Rourke Educational Media

On June 12, 2017, Carson Dellosa Education acquired publishing company Rourke Educational Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Carson Dellosa Education’s 2nd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Carson Dellosa Education’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Carson Dellosa Education’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-06-12
Target Rourke Educational Media
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Carson Dellosa Education
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rourke Educational Media

Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Rourke Educational Media LLC is a publisher of informational texts and children’s books.Company has been publishing informational texts and engaging nonfiction and fiction children’s books since 1980. It also offers eBook content, instructional software, and ELL and biliteracy programs.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Carson Dellosa Education

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector E-Commerce
DESCRIPTION

Carson Dellosa Education is a provider of K-8 supplemental education content for parents, teachers, and students with an established portfolio of five market-leading brands known for high-quality, rigorous educational materials. Carson Dellosa Education was founded in 1975 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Publishing) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Florida) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-04 Key Education Publishing Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Key Education Publishing Company LLC is a provider of resources and developmentally appropriate curriculum for young and special needs learners.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-04 Kids Station Toys

Miami, Florida, United States

Kids Station Toys, Inc. is a manufacturer of musical instruments, cutting edge interactive electronic toys, and real electronics for kids of all ages. Kids Station Toys is dedicated to creating products that help boys and girls grow, learn, and have fun.

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