M&A Deal Summary

Questex Acquires FierceMarkets

On January 22, 2008, Questex acquired media company FierceMarkets

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Questex’s 3rd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Questex’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Questex’s 1st transaction in District of Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-01-22
Target FierceMarkets
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Questex
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

FierceMarkets

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
FierceMarkets, Inc. is a B2B emedia, providing information and marketing services in the telecommunications, life sciences, healthcare, IT, energy, government, and finance industries through its portfolio of email newsletters, websites, webinars and live events.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Questex

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Questex is a global business information and events company serving corporate clients and industries that are driving economic growth and business innovation around the world. Questex was founded in 2005 and is based in New York city.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector (Media) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 9
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2008) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 InfoTrends

Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States

InfoTrends, Inc. is a provider of strategic market analysis, research and advisory services to the global digital imaging industry with deep specializations in the production printing & digital media, office technology & services, and consumer & pro imaging segments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-17 SpaTrade

Petaluma, California, United States

SpaTrade, Inc. is a provider of web site and multimedia content for the audience in the spa industry.

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