M&A Deal Summary

Korn Ferry Acquires PDI Ninth House

On December 6, 2012, Korn Ferry acquired business services company PDI Ninth House for 80M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Korn Ferry’s 6th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Korn Ferry’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Korn Ferry’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Korn Ferry’s 2nd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-06
Target PDI Ninth House
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Korn Ferry
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 80M USD

Target

PDI Ninth House

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
PDI Ninth House is a globally-recognized provider of leadership solutions.

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Buyer

Korn Ferry

Los Angeles, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Staffing
Employees10,779
Revenue 2.6B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Korn/Ferry's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
Korn/Ferry's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.

Korn Ferry is a global provider of talent management solutions. The Company's primary business focuses on recruiting board-level, chief executive and other senior executive positions for clients predominantly in the consumer, financial services, industrial, life sciences/healthcare provider, technology and educational industries. Korn Ferry was established in 1969 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 16
Sector (Business Services) 6 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 13
State (Minnesota) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 5 of 14
Year (2012) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-04 Global Novations

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Global Novations is a leading Human Capital Services firm focused on talent optimization, diversity training and leadership development. Located in Boston and Cincinnati, Global Novations offers services to more than half of the Fortune 500 companies. The Company services include training, consulting, interactive and talent management solutions.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 Pivot Leadership

Portland, Oregon, United States

Pivot Leadership, Inc. is a provider of innovative, customized and scalable executive development programs. Pivot Leadership helps companies to implement their strategies and growth plans as well as their leadership development initiatives.

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