Add-on Acquisition • Information Services

GlobalData Acquires Canadean

On September 6, 2010, GlobalData acquired information services company Canadean for 9M GBP

Acquisition Context
  • This is GlobalData’s 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is GlobalData’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GlobalData’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 6, 2010
Target Canadean
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) GlobalData
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 9M GBP

Target Company

Canadean

London, United Kingdom
Canadean produces reports on the beverage markets, including soft drinks, dairy and beer, and offers a range of consulting services. Canadean was established in 1973.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

GlobalData

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Information Services
Employees3,740
Revenue 286M GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

GlobalData is a provider of data and analysis for consumer, technology, and healthcare businesses. GlobalData was founded in 1999 and is based in London, England.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 10
Sector: Information Services 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 5
Country: United Kingdom 3 of 6
Year: 2010 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-15 Wilmington Media

London, United Kingdom

Wilmington Media Ltd. offers conferences and exhibitions, call file management, call centre, telemarketing, lead generation, mailing, and letter/proposal design services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-05 Kable Business Intelligence Limited

London, United Kingdom

Kable is a provider of technology expenditure intelligence data and solutions. Kable was established in 1990.

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