M&A Deal Summary

Lerner Publishing Group Acquires Sundance Newbridge Publishing

On September 3, 2024, Lerner Publishing Group acquired publishing company Sundance Newbridge Publishing from Globe Pequot Press

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lerner Publishing Group’s 3rd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Lerner Publishing Group’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lerner Publishing Group’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-09-03
Target Sundance Newbridge Publishing
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Lerner Publishing Group
Sellers(s) Globe Pequot Press
Deal Type Divestiture

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Sundance Newbridge Publishing

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Sundance Newbridge Publishing is a publisher of supplemental literacy solutions for grades PreK-8, and provides high-quality materials that instruct and engage students. Sundance Newbridge Publishing was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Lerner Publishing Group

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Lerner Publishing Group creates high-quality fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Publishing) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-18 Gecko Press

Wellington, New Zealand

Gecko Press specializes in distinct and well-reviewed picture books, board books and chapter books for children. Gecko Press is based in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Globe Pequot Press

Guilford, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Globe Pequot Press, Inc. is a book publisher and distributor of outdoor recreation and leisure titles.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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