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JCDecaux SA Acquires APN Outdoor Group

On June 26, 2018, JCDecaux SA acquired marketing company APN Outdoor Group from Quadrant Private Equity for 1.1B AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is JCDecaux SA’s 2nd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is JCDecaux SA’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is JCDecaux SA’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-06-26
Target APN Outdoor Group
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) JCDecaux SA
Sellers(s) Quadrant Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.1B AUD

Target

APN Outdoor Group

Pyrmont, Australia
APN Outdoor Group Ltd. is a provider of outdoor advertising services across Australia and New Zealand.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

JCDecaux SA

Plaisir, France
Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Media
Employees11,900
Revenue 2.5B EUR (2014)
DESCRIPTION

JCDecaux SA provides outdoor advertising services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 10
Sector (Marketing) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 10
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-18 Continental Outdoor Media

Bryanston, South Africa

Continental Outdoor Media is Africa’s largest outdoor advertising company.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-15 Abri-Services

La Montagne, France

Abri-Services is a family-owned company with 76 employees was taken over by Yvon Suillaud in 2004 and currently operates more than 2,600 bus shelters and 2,100 City Information Panels (CIPs) in France’s Grand-Ouest region. Beyond manufacturing street furniture, Abri-Services also markets and leases non-advertising street furniture displays, including bus shelters, electronic message boards, bike shelters, and free and micro-sign billboards. Abri-Services was formed in 1969 and is based in La Montagne, France.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Quadrant Private Equity

Sydney, Australia
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.0B AUD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quadrant Private Equity is a generalist Australian private equity firm focused on management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital investments in a broad range of industries. Quadrant prefers profitable businesses and looks to commit AU$70 to AU$150 million per transaction. The Firm will not consider investments in mineral exploration or primary agriculture. Quadrant Private Equity is based in Sydney.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 23
Sector (Marketing) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 9
Country (Australia) 16 of 20
Year (2018) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-19 Real Pet Food

Crows Nest, Australia

Real Pet Food is a supplier of chilled petfood. Real Pet Food was founded in 1994 and is based in Crows Nest, Australia.

Sell $770M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-05 CR

Murarrie, Australia

CR is a global provider of innovative productivity technology solutions to the world’s leading mining operations, including productivity-enhancing digital technology, surface mining technology, and wear protection and processing. CR was founded in 1979 and is based in Murarrie, Australia.

Sell -
Mergr

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