M&A Deal Summary

Comexposium Acquires Adhesion Group S.A.

On October 30, 2017, Comexposium acquired media company Adhesion Group S.A. from Delinian

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Comexposium’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Comexposium’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-30
Target Adhesion Group S.A.
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Comexposium
Sellers(s) Delinian
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Adhesion Group S.A.

Paris, France
Adhesion is a Paris-based exhibitions business, Its principal event, Vinisud, is the international showcase for Mediterranean wines, the world’s leading wine region, and it attracts around 1,650 exhibitors from countries around the Mediterranean.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Comexposium

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Comexposium is a pure-play exhibitions operator worldwide, owning, organising and managing a portfolio of approximately 135 exhibitions, across 30 countries and 11 industries, with over 46,000 exhibitors annually. Comexposium was founded in 2008 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-30 World Bulk Wine Exhibition S.L.

Manzanares, Spain

World Bulk Wine Exhibition runs in Amsterdam each November and is the number one event for buyers of bulk wine..

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Delinian

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Media
Revenue 336M GBP (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Delinian is an international publishing, events and electronic information group, delivering business information to the finance, law, energy and transport sectors. Delinian was founded in 1969 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-30 World Bulk Wine Exhibition S.L.

Manzanares, Spain

World Bulk Wine Exhibition runs in Amsterdam each November and is the number one event for buyers of bulk wine..

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-22 Dealogic

London, United Kingdom

Dealogic provides a platform of technology, content and support used by investment banks worldwide to manage and align their core operating units to optimize performance and improve competitiveness. Implemented across strategy, capital markets, sales, coverage banking and compliance, firms rely on Dealogic to interconnect their professionals to more effectively identify opportunities, cover the right clients, evaluate investor appetite, execute deals reliably and to ultimately win more business. Dealogic was founded in 1983 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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