M&A Deal Summary

GL Education Acquires The Test Factory

On September 3, 2014, GL Education acquired internet software and services company The Test Factory

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GL Education’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is GL Education’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-09-03
Target The Test Factory
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) GL Education
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Test Factory

Durham, United Kingdom
The Test Factory, an assessment technology supplier based near Sunderland in the north-east of England.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GL Education

Brentford, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

GL Education is an educational multimedia company, publishing innovative, curriculum-based resources for the UK and abroad. It currently supplies more than ninety-five per cent of schools in the UK and exports to more than thirty countries internationally, with a catalogue of over 800 software and hardware products. GL Education was founded in 1980 and is based in Brentford, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1