M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-07-31 |
| Target | eCollege.com |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Pearson Education |
| Sellers(s) | Capital Resource Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 477M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Evercore Group (Financial) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Sector | Education |
Pearson Education is an education services company that provides assessment and training products and services.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 13 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 8 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-31 |
Chancery Software
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Chancery Software Ltd. is a provider of student information systems (SIS) in the K-12 US school market. Chancery has built a range of software tools to help schools and districts collect and manage student information such as enrollments, scheduling, attendance, grading, and student performance. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-13 |
Fronter AS
Oslo, Norway Fronter AS is a cloud based learning platform. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Capital Resource Partners (CRP) is a provider of debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies throughout the United States. CRP typically provides $1 to $15 million of junior capital to support 'late-stage expansion, recapitalization, and incremental acquisition investments'. Target companies are generally profitable with at least $5 million in annual sales. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products and services, healthcare services, proprietary industrial products and services, and software/information services. Capital Resource Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 34 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 9 of 18 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 32 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-20 |
Ardence
Waltham, Washington, United States Ardence, Inc. is a provider of embedded software and services for Windows-based Intelligent Connected Equipment (ICE). |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 |
The Art of Shaving
Miami, The Art of Shaving is a multi-channel retailer and wholesaler of premium branded shaving and grooming products. |
Buy | - |
