M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-07-21 |
| Target | Aprovia UK |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | UBM |
| Sellers(s) | Aprovia SA |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 79M GBP |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Employees | 5,000 |
| Revenue | 770M GBP (2015) |
UBM is a global events-led marketing service and communications company helping businesses do business by bringing the world’s buyers and sellers together at events, online and in print. UBM was formed in 1918 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 19 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 5 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-21 |
Aprovia SA
Paris, France Aprovia SA is a UK construction publisher and event organiser. |
Buy | £79M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-01 |
Quantum Business Media
Croydon, United Kingdom Quantum was a publisher of B2B magazines and organiser of exhibitions. Its main sectors were hospitality, in which it published The Publican Newspaper and organised The Restaurant Show, and Media, in which is published Media Week and Press Gazette and was the organiser of The British Press Awards. It also published a number of B2B magazines which were leaders in niche but mature sectors. It employed 200 staff in its offices in Croydon, UK. |
Buy | £33M |
Aprovia SA is a UK construction publisher and event organiser.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 1 of 1 |
