M&A Deal Summary

Publishers Clearing House Acquires Liquid Wireless

On January 11, 2012, Publishers Clearing House acquired media company Liquid Wireless

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 1st transaction in Maine.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-01-11
Target Liquid Wireless
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Publishers Clearing House
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Liquid Wireless

Portland, Maine, United States
Liquid Wireless to provide quality customer acquisition at a scale that has never been seen before on mobile.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Publishers Clearing House

Port Washington, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1953
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

Publishers Clearing House is a multi-channel direct marketer of value-based consumer products and magazines.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Media) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Maine) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-06 Candystand.com

New York, New York, United States

Candystand.com is an online gaming and entertainment destination. Candystand's free games are available for play on the iPhone, iPad, Playstation Portable and Facebook.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-10 Plethora Mobile

New York, New York, United States

Plethora Mobile LLC operates as a digital advertising company.

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