M&A Deal Summary

The Honolulu Advertiser Acquires Oahu Publications

On May 1, 2010, The Honolulu Advertiser acquired publishing company Oahu Publications from Black Press Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Honolulu Advertiser’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is The Honolulu Advertiser’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Honolulu Advertiser’s 1st transaction in Hawaii.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-05-01
Target Oahu Publications
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) The Honolulu Advertiser
Sellers(s) Black Press Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Advisor(s) Cascadia Capital (Financial)

Target

Oahu Publications

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Oahu Publications, Inc. is a print media company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Honolulu Advertiser

United States

Category Company
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

The Honolulu Advertiser provides marketing services in US.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Publishing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Hawaii M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Black Press Group

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Black Press is home to some of the oldest, most established newspapers in B.C. and Alberta. From rural voices in Chilliwack and Quesnel, to urban voices in Greater Vancouver, Victoria and Red Deer, market by market these are the leading newspapers in their respective communities.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Publishing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Hawaii M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1