M&A Deal Summary

Huntsman Family Investments Acquires The Salt Lake Tribune

On April 20, 2016, family office Huntsman Family Investments acquired publishing company The Salt Lake Tribune

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Huntsman Family Investments’ 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Huntsman Family Investments’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Huntsman Family Investments’ 2nd transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-04-20
Target The Salt Lake Tribune
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Huntsman Family Investments
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

The Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
The Salt Lake Tribune is involved in publishing newspapers.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Huntsman Family Investments is the investment platform for the Jon M. Huntsman, Sr. family. The Firm seeks to invest in public and private equities, fixed income, real estate, international securites and other opportunistic asset classes. Huntsman Family Investments is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 2
State (Utah) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-01 GTA TeleGuam

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