M&A Deal Summary

Harris Publishing Acquires Great Lakes Boating

On October 3, 2016, Harris Publishing acquired publishing company Great Lakes Boating

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Harris Publishing’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Harris Publishing’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Harris Publishing’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-03
Target Great Lakes Boating
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Harris Publishing
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Great Lakes Boating

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Great Lakes Boating is a print and online magazine that avid recreational boaters on the Great Lakes and all freshwater seas east and west of the Mississippi River count on for information that is important and relevant to their boating experience.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Harris Publishing

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Harris Publishing, Inc. is a full service publishing company which includes 15 different niche publications and five specialty events in niche areas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1