M&A Deal Summary

RISI Acquires Random Lengths Publications

On August 2, 2018, RISI acquired business services company Random Lengths Publications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RISI’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is RISI’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is RISI’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-02
Target Random Lengths Publications
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) RISI
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Random Lengths Publications

Eugene, Oregon, United States
Random Lengths Publications, Inc. is a provider of an unbiased and consistent price assessments and market reporting for the global wood products industry, with a core focus on the North American lumber and panels markets, publishing over 1,500 prices each week. Random Lengths will compliment and expand RISI's existing wood products price reporting. Random Lengths Publications was founded in 1944 and is based in Eugene, Oregon.

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Buyer

RISI

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Information Services
Employees150
Revenue 30M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

RISI, Inc. is a provider of price reporting agency (“PRA”) for the global forest products market. Its product suite consists of pricing data, mill intelligence and analytics as well as news, research and conferences covering the pulp, packaging, wood products, wood fibre and saw logs markets. Its price indices are critical to the daily business operations and trading activities of major paper and board, packaging and other forest-product companies.


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Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Oregon M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1