M&A Deal Summary

Ragan Communications Acquires Communications Week

On April 28, 2021, Ragan Communications acquired marketing company Communications Week from KITE HILL PR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ragan Communications’ 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Ragan Communications’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ragan Communications’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-04-28
Target Communications Week
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Ragan Communications
Sellers(s) KITE HILL PR
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Communications Week

New York, New York, United States
Communications Week is an event and thought leadership brand for communicators and marketers worldwide. Communications Week attracts professionals from various levels of the marketing, media, and communications industries. Communications Week was founded in 2014 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ragan Communications

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Digital Media
DESCRIPTION

Ragan Communications delivers trusted news, training, and intelligence for internal and external communicators, HR professionals, and business executives via its conferences, webinars, training, awards, subscriptions, and membership divisions. Its daily news sites—PRDaily.com and Ragan.com—are read by more than 600,000 internal and external communicators monthly. Ragan Communications is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KITE HILL PR

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

KITE HILL PR LLC is a PR agency offering traditional and digital public relations services to technology companies. KITE HILL PR LLC was established in 2013 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-06 Cutler PR

New York, New York, United States

Cutler PR is a PR agency offering traditional and digital public relations services. Cutler PR was established in 2009 and is based in New York city.

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