M&A Deal Summary

Stagwell Acquires ADK GLOBAL

On January 16, 2025, Stagwell acquired marketing company ADK GLOBAL

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stagwell’s 23rd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Stagwell’s 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-16
Target ADK GLOBAL
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Stagwell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ADK GLOBAL

Tokyo, Japan
ADK GLOBAL delivers integrated marketing solutions based on a deep understanding of local markets, media, and consumers, establishing itself as a trusted partner for local businesses. ADK GLOBAL is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Buyer

Stagwell

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Marketing
Employees11,857
Revenue 2.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Stagwell is a private company focused on investing in and acquiring companies in advertising, research, data analytics, public relations, and digital marketing services. Stagwell is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 34
Sector: Marketing M&A 23 of 25
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 27 of 29
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-30 Create.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Create. is a strategic digital communications group. The group consists of Create., the strategic digital communications agency, and Create. Production, the content production studio, under one shared mission: to partner with nation builders and visionary brands to drive positive cultural and economic transformation. Create. was founded in 2010 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-13 Gold Rabbit Sports

New York, New York, United States

Gold Rabbit Sports is a global sports marketing agency that helps brands and rightsholders unlock the communications and commercial potential of sports and entertainment. Gold Rabbit Sports was founded in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.

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