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Emerald Acquires Vendome Group - Design Tradeshows

On March 3, 2015, Emerald acquired business services company Vendome Group - Design Tradeshows from Vendome Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Emerald’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Emerald’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Emerald’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-03-03
Target Vendome Group - Design Tradeshows
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Emerald
Sellers(s) Vendome Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Vendome Group - Design Tradeshows

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vendome Group - Design Tradeshows consists of three brands are based in Cleveland, OH.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Emerald

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Business Services
Employees697
Revenue 399M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Emerald is an operator of large business-to-business tradeshows in the United States across 10 end markets. Emerald has two principal sources of revenue: tradeshow revenue and revenue from print and digital publications and select conferences. Emerald was founded in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 19
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 10
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 3 of 18
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-03 Macfadden Communications - Pizza Expo and Pizza Today

United States

Macfadden Communications - Pizza Expo and Pizza Today comprises trade show and magazine for pizza industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-14 F+W Media - HOW Design Events

Blue Ash, Ohio, United States

F+W Media - HOW Design Events is the largest graphic design conference and expo in the nation, combining five separate conferences into a single event focused on creativity, business and inspiration for designers. HOW Media Brands, including HOW Magazine, Print Magazine, and HOW University, will continue to work closely.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vendome Group

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Vendome Group is a provider of high value information and events for professionals in the healthcare, chemical, real estate and construction industries. Vendome Group is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-03 Chemical Information Services

London, United Kingdom

Chemical Information Services is a provider of information services to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries in more than 140 countries worldwide. Chemical Information Services is based in London, United Kingdom.

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