M&A Deal Summary

Manifest Acquires Manifest Digital

On August 7, 2015, Manifest acquired marketing company Manifest Digital from BIA Digital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Manifest’s 2nd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Manifest’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Manifest’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-08-07
Target Manifest Digital
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Manifest
Sellers(s) BIA Digital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Manifest Digital

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Manifest Digital, Inc. is an interactive agency that provides interactive-marketing services to traditional and online media.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Manifest

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Media
Employees200
DESCRIPTION

Manifest is an agency that connects experience design, emerging technology, and content to create innovative and compelling customer experiences for brands. Manifest is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Marketing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-07 McMurry/TMG

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

McMurry/TMG LLC is an independent content marketing agency, dedicated delivering strategic, transformative brand experiences that engage customers and drive measurable results.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BIA Digital Partners

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 283M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BIA Digital Partners is a private investment firm focused on making junior capital investments in businesses serving the media/entertainment, telecommunications, information services, and business services sectors. The Firm has a special interest in companies generating a significant level of recurring revenue. BIA typically invests in businesses valued from $20 to $100 million and revenues $15 to $100 million. Investment proceeds are generally used to pursue organic growth opportunities, make acquisitions, fund management or leveraged buyouts, recapitlizations, and debt refinancings. BIA is licensed as a SBIC and is based in Chantilly, Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 23
Sector: Marketing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 10
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 21 of 23
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-04 Cash Cycle Solutions

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Cash Cycle Solutions, Inc. is a provider of outsourced transaction processing services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-23 FirstLight Fiber

Albany, New York, United States

FirstLight Fiber is a provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers in New York and Northern New England with connectivity to Canada connecting in excess of 2,000 locations in service with an additional 14,000 locations serviceable by our 260,000 fiber mile network. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications products featuring a comprehensive portfolio of high bandwidth connectivity solutions including Ethernet, wavelengths and dark fiber as well as dedicated Internet access solutions, data center services, and voice services such as SIP trunks, virtual PBX, and traditional TDM solutions. FirstLight Fiber was founded in 1999 and is based in Albany, New York.

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