M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-01-29 |
| Target | Docu Group |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Buyer(s) | Infopro Digital |
| Sellers(s) | GMT Communications Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Revenue | 300M EUR (2015) |
Infopro Digital is a business-to-business (“B2B”) professional information services provider. The Company is active in three divisions: (i) Software, Data & Leads, which provides tailor-made information and decision-making tools delivered through software packages and digital platforms; (ii) Knowledge & Networking, which produces and delivers industry-specific content and solutions (subscriptions, training, events, etc.); and (iii) Global Trade Shows, which organises industry-specific exhibitions for professionals. Infopro Digital was founded in 2001 and is based in Gentilly, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Information Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-11 |
Companeo
Suresnes, France Companeo is a European player in online business lead generation. The company offers an online marketplace, assisting marketing and sales departments attract new clients. The company is present in 17 European countries and serves more than 5,000 B2B companies. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.5B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
GMT Communications Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on investments in the media and communications industries. The Firm prefers established companies with strong barriers to entry. Specific sectors of interest include publishing, information services, tv/radio, mobile voice & data networks, out-of-home media, and telecom infrastructure/services. GMT focuses its investment activity across Europe and will consider later stage investments as well as buyouts. GMT Communications Partners is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 28 |
| Sector: Information Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 11 of 14 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-17 |
AddSecure
Stockholm, Sweden AddSecure is a provider of IoT solutions with a focus on secure critical communications and data. AddSecure offers solutions within Smart Alarms, Smart Rescue, Smart Grids and Smart Transport. AddSecure was founded in 1979 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-16 |
MeetingZone
Thame, United Kingdom MeetingZone is an independent conferencing services provider and offers customers high performance, personalised unified communications, web and audio conferencing services. MeetingZone was founded in 2001 and is based in Thame, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
