M&A Deal Summary

KnowledgeWorks Acquires Origin Editorial

On March 4, 2025, KnowledgeWorks acquired publishing company Origin Editorial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KnowledgeWorks’ 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is KnowledgeWorks’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is KnowledgeWorks’ 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-03-04
Target Origin Editorial
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) KnowledgeWorks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Origin Editorial

Arvada, Colorado, United States
Origin Editorial offers a full complement of peer review management, copyediting/proofreading, and production services, as well as consultancies, for a wide range of journal and other publishing needs. The company facilitates the entire journal publishing process, from editorial assistant to publication director services. In addition to peer review management, consulting, and production services, It also offers reporting and analytics and workflow and technology optimization. Origin Editorial is based in Arvada, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KnowledgeWorks

Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

KnowledgeWorks provides editorial, peer review, production, management consulting, online hosting, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle. The company serves the STMS, educational publishing, and eLearning markets from content creation through distribution of print and digital products. It unites content and technology expertise with over 200 years of experience serving the publishing market and is powered by state-of-the-art, intelligent solutions and delivery platforms including Smart Suite and PubFactory. KnowledgeWorks is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2025) 1 of 1