M&A Deal Summary

ProQuest Acquires Alexander Street Press

On June 22, 2016, ProQuest acquired media company Alexander Street Press

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ProQuest’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is ProQuest’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ProQuest’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-06-22
Target Alexander Street Press
Sector Media
Buyer(s) ProQuest
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alexander Street Press

Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Alexander Street Press LLC is a provider of streaming videos and music to libraries around the world.

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Buyer

ProQuest

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1938
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION
ProQuest's corporate headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
ProQuest's corporate headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

ProQuest is an information content and services company. ProQuest technologies serve users across the critical points in research, helping them discover, access, share, create and manage information. ProQuest was formed in 1938 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 9
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 8
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-06 Ex Libris Group

Jerusalem, Israel

Ex Libris is a provider of software solutions for libraries, academic institutions and information centers. The Company's products are used by libraries to acquire, manage, deliver, and allow their users to discover, both their physical and electronic resources.

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