M&A Deal Summary

Navitas Acquires Ex pression College

On July 24, 2014, Navitas acquired education company Ex pression College

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Navitas’ 2nd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Navitas’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Navitas’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-24
Target Ex pression College
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Navitas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Capstone Partners (Financial)

Target

Ex pression College

Emeryville, California, United States
Ex'pression College is a creative media college founded in 1998 and operating from two campuses in Emeryville and San Jose, California. The College grants Bachelor degrees in six programs: Animation & Visual Effects, Digital Filmmaking, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design & Motion, Interactive Audio and Sound Arts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Navitas

Perth, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Education
Revenue 878M AUD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Navitas is an education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services through three major Divisions to students and professionals including university programs, creative media education, professional education, English language training and settlement services. Navitas was founded in 1994 and is based in Perth, Western Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Education M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-14 SAE Group

Adelaide, Australia

SAE Group is a provider of creative and new media education. SAE benefits from high brand recognition within its core markets and is well placed to continue to benefit from growth in demand for multimedia and technology skills. SAE owns and maintains its key intellectual property and delivers its programs via a combination of classroom based teaching and practical learning in its state-of-the-art training facilities.

Buy AU$289M