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Corsearch Acquires Pointer Brand Protection

On January 31, 2020, Corsearch acquired business services company Pointer Brand Protection

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Corsearch’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Corsearch’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-01-31
Target Pointer Brand Protection
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Corsearch
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pointer Brand Protection

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pointer Brand Protection is a prominent provider of anti-counterfeiting and brand protection services. Pointer offers holistic and bespoke anti-counterfeiting solutions that include online-to-offline investigations, test purchasing services, dedicated brand protection analysts, and a proprietary software platform for the removal of infringements.

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Buyer

Corsearch

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1949
Sector Business Services
Employees800
DESCRIPTION

Corsearch is a player in the brand risk and performance market, serving over 5,000 clients across multiple industries. Corsearch Brand Risk and Performance solutions are revolutionizing how companies commercialize and protect their growth. Corsearch delivers data, analytics, and services that support brands to market their assets and reduce commercial risks. From IP clearance to brand protection and anti-piracy, Corsearch provides a comprehensive program that Press Release 2/2 enables businesses to secure brand value and thrive commercially. Corsearch was founded in 1949 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 8
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-17 Principium Strategies

New York, New York, United States

Principium Strategies provides comprehensive watch and domain services to a global clientele. Drawing on a legacy of intellectual property protection expertise and a well-established network of dedicated, skilled professionals, Principium Strategies proactively identify and respond to threats to client’s brand identities as they emerge, providing highly individualized and focused guidance so clients maximize the value of their brands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-27 TrademarkNow

Helsinki, Finland

TrademarkNow provides an intelligent web-based trademark management platform that is used by enterprise companies, law firms, and branding agencies for instant trademark searches and watches results. TrademarkNow core is a unique artificial intelligence model created by experts in trademark law and linguistics. TrademarkNow's cutting-edge system matches state-of-the-art machine-learning techniques with intuitive design in a way that results in faster, smarter trademark analysis.

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