M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 1997-06-23 |
Target | Chilton Business Group |
Sector | Information Services |
Buyer(s) | RELX Group |
Sellers(s) | ABC |
Deal Type | Divestiture |
Deal Value | 447M USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1903 |
Sector | Information Technology |
Employees | 36,000 |
Revenue | 9.2B GBP (2023) |
RELX Group is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. The group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. Company leverage a deep understanding of our customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and data with analytics and technology in global platforms. It employs approximately 30,000 people of whom almost half are in North America. RELX was founded in 1903 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 2 of 16 |
Sector (Information Services) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Divestiture) | 2 of 4 |
State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 12 |
Year (1997) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 8 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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1994-10-05 |
LexisNexis
New York, New York, United States LexisNexis a provider of content-enabled workflow solutions designed specifically for professionals in the legal, risk management, corporate, government, law enforcement, accounting, and academic markets. LexisNexis was formed in 1973 and is headquartered in New York, New York. |
Buy | $1.5B |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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1998-01-06 |
IPC
United Kingdom IPC Ltd. is a publisher of consumer magazines in the UK, published 67 titles in 26 market sectors including women's weeklies, home interest, fashion and TV weeklies. |
Sell | £860M |
The Disney/ABC Television Group is composed of The Walt Disney Company’s global entertainment and news television properties, owned television stations, and radio and publishing businesses. This includes ABC Entertainment Group, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations Group, Disney Channels Worldwide, ABC Family, and SOAPnet, as well as Disney/ABC Domestic Television and Disney Media Distribution.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 2 of 2 |
Sector (Information Services) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
Year (1997) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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1984-09-12 |
ESPN
Bristol, Connecticut, United States ESPN, Inc. operates as a multimedia sports entertainment company around the world. |
Sell | - |