M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-05-16 |
| Target | World Sport Group Holdings |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Lagardere |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Lagardere is a diversified media group which operates through four divisions. These include Lagardere Publishing, Lagardere Services, Lagardere Active, and Lagardere Unlimited. Lagardere was founded in 1826 and is based in Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 13 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 3 of 13 |
| Country: Singapore M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-20 |
SPORTFIVE
Altrincham, United Kingdom SPORTFIVE is a globally active sports marketing business focusing on the buying & selling of sponsorship and media rights as well as brand consulting, event management and athlete management. Its success is built on long-standing relationships on a global scale paired with decades of experience and an innovative spirit to bring together brands, rightsholders, media platforms, and sports fans. SPORTFIVE is a trusted partner for business with the world’s leading clubs, leagues, and federations in established sports markets such as soccer, handball, and Olympics as well as in growth markets such as eSports. SPORTFIVE is based in Altrincham, United Kingdom. |
Buy | €865M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-07 |
Blue Entertainment Sports Television
Louisville, Kentucky, United States BEST (Blue Entertainment Sports Television) is a unified, full-service sports and entertainment management, event and production company. The firm provides its clients and brands with cross-selling opportunities through experiential properties and a variety of sporting events, represents television rights to top events such as the US and French Opens and the Boston Marathon and guides the athletic and entertainment careers of top-notch talent such as Reggie Bush, Shawn Marion, Caroline Wozniacki and Magic Johnson. |
Buy | - |