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2024-02-29 TouchMath
Publishing
Colorado Springs, Colorado
www.touchmath.com

TouchMath is a publisher and distributor of supplemental math curriculum materials. TouchMath was founded in 1975 and is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Advisor: Macquarie Capital
Secondary Buyout

Leeds Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.leedsequity.com

Advisor: Polsinelli

Millpond Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boca Raton, Florida
www.millpondequity.com

Merion Investment Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Wayne, Pennsylvania
www.merionpartners.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2023-11-09 Chambers and Partners
Publishing
London, United Kingdom
www.chambers.com

Chambers and Partners is a publisher of rankings and directories for the legal sector. Chambers and Partners was founded in 1990 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Secondary Buyout
Value

$616

ABRY Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.abry.com

Inflexion
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.inflexion.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2020-11-13 Keesing
Publishing
Amsterdam, Netherlands
www.keesing.com

Keesing is a publisher of puzzle magazines (e.g., crosswords, block words, Sudoku and coloring books) and brain health games, with activities in 12 countries. Keesing was founded in 1911 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Secondary Buyout

BC Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.bcpartners.com

Advisor: Kirkland & Ellis

Apheon
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Strassen (Luxembourg), Luxembourg
www.apheon.com

Telegraaf Media Groep (TMG)
Company
Media
Amsterdam, Netherlands
www.tmg.nl

Deal Article Deal Link  
2020-07-31 Alpha Test
Publishing
Milan, Italy
www.alphatest.it

Alpha Test is a provider of university admission and other test preparation services. With a catalog, that includes more than 600 titles, 100 new editions per year, and 50,000 hours of lessons in 41 cities across Italy, Alpha Test is the Italian provider of preparation services for university admission and other tests for the academic and professional fields. The company is the only fully integrated player in the education sector, offering a complete range of products and solutions for the admission to faculties with a limited entry number. Furthermore, the company has recently launched an e-learning platform and also provides orientation services. Alpha Test was formed in 1987 and is based in Milan, Italy.

Advisor: Giliberti Triscornia e Associati
Secondary Buyout

White Bridge Investments
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Milan, Italy

Advisors: Giovannelli e Associati , Deloitte

Aksìa Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Milan, Italy
www.aksiagroup.com

Advisor: Giliberti Triscornia e Associati

Deal Article Deal Link  
2020-06-02 Adweek
Publishing
New York, New York
www.adweek.com

Adweek is a business information, events, and media company serving the advertising and marketing industry. The company serves professionals through a diverse portfolio spanning digital media, events, podcasts, print, newsletters, social media, and mobile apps. Adweek was formed in 1978 and is based in New York, New York.

Secondary Buyout

Shamrock Capital Advisors
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.shamrockcap.com

Beringer Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Toronto, Ontario
www.beringercapital.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-12-19 West Academic
Publishing
Saint Paul, Minnesota
www.westacademic.com

Legal Education Holdings, Inc. is a publisher of legal textbooks, casebooks, study guides, and other course-related materials in both print and digital media formats for law school faculty and students in the United States. Legal Education Holdings works with the leading legal scholars in the US and provides its products under the West Academic, Foundation Press and Gilbert imprints. West Academic was founded in 2013 and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Advisor: Stifel
Secondary Buyout

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Beverly Hills, California
www.llcp.com

Advisor: Honigman

Eureka Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.eurekaequity.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-08-07 WSiP
Publishing
Warsaw, Poland
www.wsip.pl

WSiP is an educational publisher offering a complete range of textbooks, supplementary books and multimedia for all types of schools and all school levels. WSiP was founded in 1945 and is based in Warsaw, Poland.

Secondary Buyout

Central Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Hungary

Advent International
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.adventinternational.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-08-01 LeYa
Publishing
Lisbon, Portugal
www.leya.com

LeYa is an editorial group that includes some of the most prestigious Portuguese-language publishers in Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique. It is also present in Brazil where it operates in the distance learning/e-learning sector. LeYa was formed in 2008 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Secondary Buyout

Atena Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Lisboa, Portugal
www.atenaep.com

Berggruen Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.berggruenholdings.com

Trilantic Europe
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.trilanticeurope.com

2017-03-14 Alpha Test
Publishing
Milan, Italy
www.alphatest.it

Alpha Test is a provider of university admission and other test preparation services. With a catalog, that includes more than 600 titles, 100 new editions per year, and 50,000 hours of lessons in 41 cities across Italy, Alpha Test is the Italian provider of preparation services for university admission and other tests for the academic and professional fields. The company is the only fully integrated player in the education sector, offering a complete range of products and solutions for the admission to faculties with a limited entry number. Furthermore, the company has recently launched an e-learning platform and also provides orientation services. Alpha Test was formed in 1987 and is based in Milan, Italy.

Secondary Buyout

Aksìa Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Milan, Italy
www.aksiagroup.com

Alcedo SGR S.p.A.
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Treviso, Italy
www.alcedo.it

Deal Article Deal Link  
2016-05-31 GL Education
Publishing
Brentford, United Kingdom
www.gl-education.com

GL Education is an educational multimedia company, publishing innovative, curriculum-based resources for the UK and abroad. It currently supplies more than ninety-five per cent of schools in the UK and exports to more than thirty countries internationally, with a catalogue of over 800 software and hardware products. GL Education was founded in 1980 and is based in Brentford, United Kingdom.

Secondary Buyout

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Beverly Hills, California
www.llcp.com

Investcorp
Investor
Asset Manager
Manama, Bahrain
www.investcorp.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2016-02-18 CitySprint
Publishing
Surrey, United Kingdom
www.citysprint.co.uk

CitySprint is a provider of courier and logistics services to customers. Company streamlines the delivery process, to any sector, from healthcare to high tech, manufacturing to publishing, with right vehicle to suit customers needs in a flexible and versatile fleet, like pushbikes to motorbikes, small and large vans. CitySprint was founded in 2001 and is based in Surrey, United Kingdom.

Revenue (mlns) 146 GBP
EBITDA (mlns) 17 GBP
Advisors: Squire Patton Boggs , Catalyst Corporate Finance
Secondary Buyout
Value

$269

1.2x Revenue

10.4x EBITDA

LDC
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.ldc.co.uk

Advisors: Eversheds LLP , PwC Corporate Finance

Dunedin
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Edinburgh,
www.dunedin.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2015-10-16 Ocean Media Group
Publishing
London, United Kingdom
www.oceanmedia.co.uk

Ocean Media Group publish a number of leading magazines, operate a wide range of very successful consumer and trade exhibitions - both in the UK and across continental Europe - and organise numerous conferences, awards ceremonies and other face to face events. The company also have a growing reputation for our related web sites. Ocean Media Group is based in London, United Kingdom.

Secondary Buyout

Lonsdale Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.lonsdalepartners.com

Ion Equity Ltd.
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dublin, Ireland
www.ionequity.com

2015-03-31 Bendon
Publishing
Ashland, Ohio
www.bendonpub.com

Bendon is a publisher of children’s books, designer and producer of children’s coloring and activity products. Bendon was founded in 2001 and is based in Ashland, Ohio.

Secondary Buyout

Irving Place Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.irvingplacecapital.com

Advisor: Kirkland & Ellis

Wicks Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.wicksgroup.com

Advisors: Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe , Baird

Deal Article Deal Link  
2015-03-24 CJ Fallon
Publishing
Dublin, Ireland
www.cjfallon.ie

CJ Fallon is a provider of educational content in both print and digital formats to primary and secondary schools throughout Ireland. CJ Fallon was founded in 1927 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Secondary Buyout

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Beverly Hills, California
www.llcp.com

Lonsdale Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.lonsdalepartners.com

Deal Link  
2014-12-09 Newgen Knowledge Works
Publishing
Chennai, India
www.newgen.co

Newgen Knowledge Works is a knowledge process outsourcing company offering publishing services to marquee clients including Aspen Publishers, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Palgrave Macmillan and Taylor & Francis. Newgen Knowledge Works was founded in 1996 and is based in Chennai, India.

Secondary Buyout

The Carlyle Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Washington, District of Columbia
www.carlyle.com

The Abraaj Group
Investor
Asset Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
www.abraaj.com

Deal Link  
2013-06-19 Springer
Publishing
Heidelberg, Germany
www.springer.com

Springer is a global publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical (STM) literature, publishing books, e-books, and peer-reviewed journals across various academic fields including science, humanities, and medicine. Springer was founded in 1842 and is based in Heidelberg, Germany.

Secondary Buyout
Value

$3,719

BC Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.bcpartners.com

Advisors: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer , UBS Investment Bank , Nomura Investment Bank , Jefferies , Credit Suisse Investment Banking

EQT
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Stockholm, Sweden
www.eqtgroup.com

Avg $648
10.4x EBITDA
1.2x REVENUE

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