M&A Deal Summary

Encore Group Acquires The eclipse Group

On October 31, 2019, Encore Group acquired media company The eclipse Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Encore Group’s 8th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Encore Group’s 1st transaction in United Arab Emirates.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-10-31
Target The eclipse Group
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Encore Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The eclipse Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The eclipse Group is a provider in the regional event industry. Specializing in project management, equipment rental, and technical services, eclipse supports live events such as conferences, product launches, major concerts, exhibitions, special events, awards ceremonies, and large public festivals. The eclipse Group was founded in 2003 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Buyer

Encore Group

Schiller Park, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1937
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Encore Group engages in event experiences, providing creative, production, advanced technology and staging services to help meeting planners deliver more dynamic and impactful experiences at their meetings, trade shows and special events. It is the trusted partner and exclusive on-site provider of choice at leading venues worldwide. Encore Group is based in Schiller Park, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 16
Sector: Media M&A 8 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 16
Country: United Arab Emirates M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-14 Encore Event Technologies

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Encore Event Technologies, Inc. is a provider of audiovisual, event technology, staging, and production services. Encore Event Technologies was founded in 2000 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-11-20 Eclipse

Kent, United Kingdom

Eclipse is an event production and technical services company that provides creative content, staging and scenic design, audiovisual systems, lighting, rigging, in-house equipment and full-service event management. Eclipse is based in Kent, United Kingdom.

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