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SLL Central Acquires Wiip Productions

On June 1, 2021, SLL Central acquired media company Wiip Productions from Atwater Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SLL Central’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is SLL Central’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is SLL Central’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-06-01
Target Wiip Productions
Sector Media
Buyer(s) SLL Central
Sellers(s) Atwater Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wiip Productions

Los Angeles, California, United States
Wiip Productions is an independent studio that generates franchise-defining content and is known for projects such as Apple TV+’s Dickinson series, Amazon Prime Video's “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” and HBO Max's “The Uninhabitable Earth,” an Emmy award-winning Mare of Easttown. Wiip Productions is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SLL Central

Seoul, South Korea
Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

SLL Central is a production house that opens up new horizons in content with the unique and diverse portfolio they bring to the global audience. Encompassing all value chains in the content business, SLL not only grows a valuable library of original IPs in scripted, non-scripted, and digital content, but also works closely with talented writers and directors to produce bold, original, and relatable titles. SLL Central is based in Seoul, South Korea.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Atwater Capital

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2017
PE ASSETS 430M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Atwater Capital is a private investment firm focused exclusively on the media and entertainment sectors. Atwater Capital was formed in 2017 and is based in Los Angeles.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-28 Freepik

Málaga, Spain

Freepik is transforming the freemium visual content and online graphic design market, Freepik's innovative freemium business model, yielding a superior price-to-quality value proposition. Freepik was formed in 2010 and is based in Málaga, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-01 GfK

Nuremberg, Germany

GfK is a global market research company that provides custom and standardized market research about media and retail consumption. GfK was founded in 1934 and is based in Nuremberg, Germany.

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