M&A Deal Summary

Irish Studio Acquires Palm Coast Data

On April 26, 2019, Irish Studio acquired business services company Palm Coast Data from Kable Media Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Irish Studio’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Irish Studio’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Irish Studio’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-26
Target Palm Coast Data
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Irish Studio
Sellers(s) Kable Media Services
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Palm Coast Data

Palm Coast, Florida, United States
Palm Coast Data LLC is a fulfillment and response management company focused primarily on the magazine publishing industry. Services provided to customers included front end processing, customer service, direct mail services, letter shop services, and online communications. Palm Coast Data LLC was founded in 1984 and is based in Palm Coast, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Irish Studio

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Irish Studio is a digital media company. Irish Studio entertains and inspires the audience by providing premium storytelling and experiences through our video, events, print social and digital platforms. Irish Studio is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-01 IrishCentral

New York City, New York, United States

IrishCentral is an Irish American media site, news, history, travel, opinion, or cultural information and community for the global Irish community. IrishCentral was founded in 2009 and is based in New York City, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-19 Darwin CX

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Darwin CX, Inc. is a software-as-a-service platform that is designed to supercharge acquisition and retention through both customer intelligence management and the strategic use of artificial intelligence. Darwin CX is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kable Media Services

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1932
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Kable of today with over 1500 employees is capable of providing all the circulation needs of its publishers, including newsstand distribution, direct to retail, subscription fulfillment, lettershop services, product fulfillment, list services and graphic arts, as well as repackaging services and temporary staffing needs to clients of various industries. Kable currently has over 600 magazines in its newsstand business unit, comprised of more than 200 publishers and over 300 publishers and over 800 titles in its subscription fulfillment business. In its product fulfillment and repackaging businesses, Kable serves numerous consumer packaging companies and publishers. In its temporary staffing business, Kable services the light industrial sector and just recently announced, the Health Care industry.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-16 Palm Coast Data

Palm Coast, Florida, United States

Palm Coast Data LLC is a fulfillment and response management company focused primarily on the magazine publishing industry. Services provided to customers included front end processing, customer service, direct mail services, letter shop services, and online communications. Palm Coast Data LLC was founded in 1984 and is based in Palm Coast, Florida.

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