M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-11-07 |
| Target | CFM Religion Publishing Group |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | New Mountain Learning |
| Sellers(s) | Wicks Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Sector | Education |
New Mountain Learning LLC is a provider of blended learning solutions to K-12 and higher education institutions across North America. With a 60+ year history, New Mountain's EMC brand develops and distributes its market-leading digital literacy platform, Passport, directly to its K-12 school district customers.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector (Publishing) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2012) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-07 |
Wicks Educational Publishing
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Wicks Educational Publishing LLC is an independent publisher of print and electronic educational materials for the high school and post secondary school markets. Subjects include world languages, literature and language arts in its high school division, and business education, computer science, and allied health in its post secondary division. |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Wicks Group is a private equity firm focused on selected segments of the communications, information and media industries. Wicks targets privately held or non-core divisions of large corporations with high-margins, limited competitive environment, and strong cash flow potential. Specific areas of interest include special interest publishing (trade magazines, workplace training, reference publishing, consumer magazines), business information services, (market information, specialized databases, consumer research), television broadcasting, radio broadcasting, newspapers, cable television, and outdoor advertising. The Wicks Group was formed in 1989 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 26 |
| Sector (Publishing) | 5 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 13 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 10 of 26 |
| Year (2012) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-07 |
Wicks Educational Publishing
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Wicks Educational Publishing LLC is an independent publisher of print and electronic educational materials for the high school and post secondary school markets. Subjects include world languages, literature and language arts in its high school division, and business education, computer science, and allied health in its post secondary division. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-09 |
Southern Technical College
Orlando, Florida, United States Southern Technical College is a for-profit vocational college with six campuses located in central Florida. Southern Technical College provides education and training in a variety of medical and technical areas that enable graduates to obtain entry-level employment. Southern Technical College was founded in 2000 and is based in Orlando, Florida. |
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