M&A Deal Summary

PhotoBox Acquires PosterXXL AG

On July 27, 2015, PhotoBox acquired publishing company PosterXXL AG for 343M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PhotoBox’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is PhotoBox’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is PhotoBox’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-27
Target PosterXXL AG
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) PhotoBox
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 343M EUR

Target

PosterXXL AG

Munich, Germany
PosterXXL AG is a provider of individualized photo services in digital printing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

PhotoBox

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Consumer Services
DESCRIPTION

Photobox offers a wide range of photo gifting products including photo books, calendars, canvases and wall-art, mugs, gifts, jigsaws, prints and magnets. The company has strong market positions in United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany as well as other European markets. Photobox serves its key geographical markets through three online brands: Photobox, Hofmann & PosterXXL.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-13 Hofmann SLU

Paterna, Spain

Hofmann SLU is a provider of digital printing services and markets for digital albums and other customized digital products, such as canvases, posters and mugs. Having over 400,000 customers all over Europe.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-21 Greetz B.V

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Greetz B.V is an on-line service for personalized, printed and posted greeting cards. Greetz helps you to be considerate and involved whenever you would like to do something special for each other. Greetz was founded in 2001 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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