M&A Deal Summary

Dods Group Acquires Meritgroup

On July 11, 2019, Dods Group acquired information technology company Meritgroup for 22M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dods Group’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Dods Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Dods Group’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-07-11
Target Meritgroup
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Dods Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 22M GBP

Target

Meritgroup

London, United Kingdom
Meritgroup Ltd. is a provider of data services and software code, evolved to become a specialist in the automated harvesting and transformation of data and the development of extensive software code to drive this activity. Today Merit collects several million data points daily from around 3,000 sources across multiple industries including Maritime, Construction, Fashion, Oil & Gas, Retail and Metals.

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Buyer

Dods Group

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Media
Employees929
Revenue 28M GBP (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Dods Group is a business intelligence, media, and events company. Dods helps customers navigate the complex and ever-changing UK and EU policy and public sector environments. The Dods portfolio includes renowned business intelligence and reference data services, alongside iconic media channels and widely recognized events and training programs. Dods Group was founded in 2001 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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