M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-10-17 |
| Target | TQ Holdings |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) | Pearson |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Advisor(s) | Canaccord Genuity (Financial) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1844 |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Employees | 17,116 |
| Revenue | 3.6B GBP (2024) |
Pearson is a multinational publishing and education company. Pearson combines educational content and assessment, powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. Pearson was founded in 1844 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 30 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 8 of 14 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 13 of 25 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-09 |
Stark Holding
Bremen, Germany provider of education materials including test preparation resources for pupils and teachers. The company is widely recognised for its high quality products, particularly in Maths, German and English. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-29 |
GlobalEnglish
Brisbane, California, United States GlobalEnglish Corp. is a provider of cloud-based software that teaches English to business users. GlobalEnglish was founded in 1997 and is based in Brisbane, California. |
Buy | $90M |