M&A Deal Summary

Saban Acquisition Acquires SIM Group

On September 13, 2018, Saban Acquisition acquired media company SIM Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Saban Acquisition’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Saban Acquisition’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Saban Acquisition’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-09-13
Target SIM Group
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Saban Acquisition
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Marckenz Group Capital Partners (Financial)
Stikeman Elliott (Legal)

Target

SIM Group

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
SIM Group delivers expert services at every point in the production pipeline. SIM Group is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer

Saban Acquisition

Los Angeles, California, United States
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Saban Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Saban Capital Group, Inc. (“SCG”), a leading private investment firm based in Los Angeles specializing in the media, entertainment, and communication industries.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-13 Panavision

Woodland Hills, California, United States

Panavision Inc. is a developer, manufacturer, and rental of high quality 35-millimeter motion picture cameras, lenses, and accessories for the international film and television industries.

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