M&A Deal Summary

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Acquires Vericast s Digital & Print Marketing Businesses

On March 18, 2024, R.R. Donnelley & Sons acquired marketing company Vericast s Digital & Print Marketing Businesses from Vericast

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 2nd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 26th transaction in the United States.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 4th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-03-18
Target Vericast s Digital & Print Marketing Businesses
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) R.R. Donnelley & Sons
Sellers(s) Vericast
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Vericast s Digital & Print Marketing Businesses

San Antonio, Texas, United States
Vericast's Digital & Print Marketing Businesses includes a sophisticated set of digital marketing solutions that includes: display advertising, contextual targeting, connected TV, dynamic mobile, digital out of home, social media marketing, email marketing, local search, and zero-party data capture.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

R.R. Donnelley & Sons

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1864
Sector Business Services
Employees33,000
Revenue 4.8B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to RR Donnelley's office in Warrenville, Illinois.
Entrance to RR Donnelley's office in Warrenville, Illinois.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons is a global provider of integrated communications. The Company works with customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance return on investment and ensure compliance. Drawing on a range of proprietary and commercially available digital and conventional technologies deployed across four continents, the Company employs a suite of Internet-based capabilities and other resources to provide premedia, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing products and services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector. R.R. Donnelley was formed in 1864 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 30
Sector (Marketing) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 4
State (Texas) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 26 of 26
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-01 Mediant

New York, New York, United States

Mediant is a provider of regulated shareholder communications services to banks, brokerage firms, corporate issuers, and investment companies. With services ranging from customized proxy services to distribution of prospectuses, regulatory reports, and Notice-and-Access communications, Mediant's pioneering use of technology has helped its clients save money, improve their relationships with shareholders and safeguard regulatory compliance. Mediant was founded in 2002 and is based in New York City.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vericast

San Antonio, Texas, United States
Category Company
Sector Marketing
Employees4,100
Revenue 1.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Vericast is a marketing solutions company that accelerates profitable revenue growth for the 70,000 businesses it serves directly by influencing consumer purchasing and transaction behavior at scale while engaging with over 120 million households daily. Its major business units, Valassis, Harland Clarke, RetailMeNot, and QuickPivot. Vericast is based in San Antonio, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Marketing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 5
State (Texas) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 5
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-10 Key Ring

United States

Key Ring is a basic mobile wallet for loyalty cards into a total shopping solution, providing consumers with access to exclusive deals from their favorite retailers and CPG brands.

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