M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-01-13 |
| Target | Sziget Festival |
| Sector | Leisure |
| Buyer(s) | Providence Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 36.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Providence Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in media, entertainment, communications, and information companies. Specifically, Providence seeks investments in wireless and wireline telephony, cable television content and distribution, music, film, publishing, radio and television broadcasting, and other media and communications sectors. Providence Equity looks to commit $150 million to $800 million of equity capital in transactions ranging from growth financings and recapitalizations, to buyouts and take-privates. Providence Equity Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Providence, Rhode Island; New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Hong Kong, China; and New Delhi, India.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 96 of 137 |
| Sector: Leisure M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 21 of 23 |
| Country: Hungary M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 2 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-13 |
Superstruct
London, United Kingdom Superstruct is a global platform of live music festivals and music events in Europe and Australia. Its well-diversified portfolio includes some of Europe’s most popular festivals and live event formats, among them Flow, Arenal Sound, Zwarte Cross, elrow, Victorious, Resurrection Fest and Lost Village, alongside established capabilities in brand partnerships, merchandise, staging and travel solutions. Superstruct was founded in 2017 and is based in London, England. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-01 |
EZLinks
Chicago, Illinois, United States EZLinks is a software and service suite tailored for golf and includes: tee sheet, point of sale, 24/7 reservation center, online booking engines, marketing services, 24/7 support. EZLinks was founded in 2015 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
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