Add-on Acquisition • Publishing

Competitor Group Acquires Windy City Publishing

On April 22, 2009, Competitor Group acquired publishing company Windy City Publishing

Acquisition Context
  • This is Competitor Group’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Competitor Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Competitor Group’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 22, 2009
Target Windy City Publishing
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Competitor Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Windy City Publishing

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Windy City Publishing, Inc. is a publication company with six regional active lifestyle publications covering the metropolitan regions of New York, Chicago, Boston, Denver, Minneapolis and Washington, DC.
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Buyer

Competitor Group

San Diego, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Competitor Group is a media and event entertainment company serving the Endurance sports industry including running, cycling and triathlons. Competitor Group, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in San Diego, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Publishing 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: Illinois 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2009 1 of 1