M&A Deal Summary

Navitas Acquires SAE Group

On December 14, 2010, Navitas acquired education company SAE Group for 289M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Navitas’ 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Navitas’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Navitas’ 2nd transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-14
Target SAE Group
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Navitas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 289M AUD
Advisor(s) KPMG Corporate Finance LLC (Financial)

Target

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.

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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, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Education) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
Country (Australia) 2 of 2
Year (2010) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-07 Health Skills Australia Pty

Ringwood, Australia

Health Skills Australia Pty Ltd. is a provider of healthcare training services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-24 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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