Explore All 11 Merger Publishing Deals - Search the Database Free
M&A Deal Summary |
|
|---|---|
| Date | January 15, 2015 |
| Target | Springer |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | Springer Nature |
| Sellers(s) | BC Partners |
| Deal Type | Merger |
FILTER BY
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Revenue | 1.8B EUR (2024) |
Springer Nature is a global publisher of research, educational, and professional content. They publish books, journals, databases, and other materials. Springer Nature was founded in 2015 Springer Nature and is based in Berlin, Germany.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Sector: Publishing | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Merger | 3 of 3 |
| Country: Germany | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2015 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-15 |
Nature
London, United Kingdom Nature provides news content through nature news and scientific career information, free job postings are offered on Naturejobs. Nature was founded in 1869 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-16 |
Mekentosj B.V.
Dordrecht, Netherlands Papers is a reference manager tool which helps researchers find and organize a personal library and cite research literature. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 30.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BC Partners is a large investment group focused on private equity, credit, real estate, and co-investment strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to make control investments in European and North American businesses valued above €300 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, directory publishing, media, industrial products, food, distribution, manufacturing, consumer services, business services, and communications. BC Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London, England.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 36 of 61 |
| Sector: Publishing | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Merger | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Germany | 5 of 9 |
| Year: 2015 | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-31 |
Phones 4u
Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom MobileServ, operating under the Phones 4u brand, is a independent multi-channel mobile phone distributor among the youth market in the UK and the largest provider of mobile phone insurance in the UK. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-19 |
Advanced
Birmingham, United Kingdom Advanced is a provider of software and IT services to the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors which enable organizations to improve efficiency, reduce costs and drive growth. Advanced Computer Software Group is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £750M |
