M&A Deal Summary

SouthComm Communications Acquires Cygnus Business Media

On December 30, 2014, SouthComm Communications acquired media company Cygnus Business Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SouthComm Communications’ 3rd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is SouthComm Communications’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is SouthComm Communications’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-12-30
Target Cygnus Business Media
Sector Media
Buyer(s) SouthComm Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cygnus Business Media

Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
Cygnus Business Media, Inc. is a provider of publications, website portals and trade shows.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SouthComm Communications

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

SouthComm was formed in late 2007 to operate regional niche publications.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Media) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2014) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Creative Loafing Charlotte, Inc. is a publisher of weeklies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-06 Green Industry Pros

Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States

Green Industry Pros is a publisher of lawn mower comparisons, reviews, professional landscape contractors and lawn equipment deals.

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