M&A Deal Summary

HMH Acquires NWEA

On January 10, 2023, HMH acquired education company NWEA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is HMH’s 3rd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is HMH’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is HMH’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-01-10
Target NWEA
Sector Education
Buyer(s) HMH
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs (Financial)
Hogan Lovells
Davis Wright Tremaine (Legal)

Target

NWEA

Portland, Oregon, United States
NWEA is a not-for-profit organization that supports students and educators in more than 146 countries through research, assessment solutions, policy and advocacy services, professional learning, and school improvement services that fight for equity, drive classroom impact and push for systemic change in its educational communities. NWEA is based in Portland, Oregon.

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Buyer

HMH

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1832
Sector Education
Employees3,300
Revenue 1.0B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

HMH is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes. As a leading provider of K–12 core curriculum, supplemental and intervention solutions, and professional learning services, HMH partners with educators and school districts to uncover solutions that unlock students' potential and extend teachers' capabilities. HMH serves more than 50 million students and four million educators in 150 countries. HMH was founded in 1832 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector (Education) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 6
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 8
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-29 HMH Books & Media

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

HMH Books & Media is a publisher of renowned novels, nonfiction, cookbooks, and children’s books. HMH publishes celebrated best-sellers such as the popular J.R.R. Tolkien titles, The Best American® series, major cookbook brands such as Instant Pot Miracle and the How to Cook Everything® series, as well as iconic children’s books and characters such as Curious George®, Little Blue Truck, and The Giver. HMH Books & Media is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sell $349M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-28 Writable

Palo Alto, California, United States

Writable is a software company delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators, and improve student outcomes. Writable is based in Palo Alto, California.

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