M&A Deal Summary

Civica Media Acquires Amplify Publishing Group

On September 24, 2025, Civica Media acquired publishing company Amplify Publishing Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Civica Media’s 2nd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Civica Media’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Civica Media’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-09-24
Target Amplify Publishing Group
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Civica Media
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Amplify Publishing Group

Herndon, Virginia, United States
Amplify Publishing Group specializes in nonfiction titles that shape public discourse. Led by industry veteran Naren Aryal and advised by #1 New York Times bestselling author Mel Robbins, Amplify operates a number of imprints across genres, including RealClear Publishing, 100 Coaches Publishing, and Sports Business Journal Publishing. Amplify Publishing Group was formed in 2003 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

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Buyer

Civica Media

United States

Category Company
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Civica Media is a modern book publishing company that combines editorial excellence with a data-driven approach to deliver a superior author experience through faster time to market, enhanced marketing, and best-in-class distribution.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Publishing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Virginia M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-09-24 Greenleaf Book Group

Austin, Texas, United States

Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor of adult non-fiction and fiction trade books both paper and electronic that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses. Greenleaf Book Group was founded in 1997 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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