M&A Deal Summary

Comparison Technologies Acquires Energy Helpline

On April 23, 2018, Comparison Technologies acquired consumer services company Energy Helpline

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Comparison Technologies’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Comparison Technologies’ 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-23
Target Energy Helpline
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Comparison Technologies
Deal Type Merger

Target

Energy Helpline

London, United Kingdom
Energy Helpline is an independent price comparison service which provides customers with fast, free and friendly advice on the best gas and electricity deal for them. Energy Helpline was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Comparison Technologies

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Consumer Services
DESCRIPTION

Comparison Technologies develops made-to-measure comparison and switching services for their own customers, backed by insightful data and great tech. Comparison Technologies also power switching directly to consumers through their own brands – Broadband Finder, Broadband Compared, Digital TV, Energy Helpline and Mobile Phones – making true consumer and switching experts. Comparison Technologies was founded in 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-23 U.K. Web Media

Weyhill, United Kingdom

U.K. Web Media is a broadband, digital TV and mobile phones comparison with the industry-leading domestic energy platform energyhelpline to offer a unique, independent and multi-channel comparison service. U.K. Web Media is part of Comparison Technologies. U.K. Web Media was founded in 2001 and is based in Weyhill, United Kingdom.

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