M&A Deal Summary

FTI Consulting Acquires Dittus Communications

On December 6, 2005, FTI Consulting acquired communications company Dittus Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FTI Consulting’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is FTI Consulting’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FTI Consulting’s 2nd transaction in District of Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-12-06
Target Dittus Communications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) FTI Consulting
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dittus Communications

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dittus Communications is an independent public affairs firm focused on serving national and international clients and provides issues management and advocacy work, crisis communications, coalition building, grassroots organizing, and government-sector marketing communications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FTI Consulting

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Business Services
Employees8,055
Revenue 3.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

FTI Consulting is a business advisory firm with a worldwide network. The Company offers business services in corporate finance and restructuring, economic consulting, forensic and litigation consulting, strategic communications and technology. FTI Consulting was founded in 1982 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 23
Sector (Communications) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 21
State (District of Columbia) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 8 of 17
Year (2005) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-21 Competition Policy Associates

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Competition Policy Associates, Inc. (COMPASS) is a consulting company. COMPASS' practice involves sophisticated economic analysis in the context of antitrust disputes, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory and policy debates, and general commercial litigation across a broad range of industries in the US, Europe and the Pacific Rim.

Buy $70M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-11 Financial Dynamics

London, United Kingdom

Financial Dynamics Ltd., services include financial PR, investor relations, crisis and issues management and corporate, business-to-business and business-to-consumer communications. FD is also a market leader in M&A advisory work. FD is unique within its industry in that it is structured around specialist sector teams operating on an international basis, covering consumer industries, financial services, basic industries, business services, life sciences and healthcare, media, technology and telecommunications.

Buy $260M
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