M&A Deal Summary

UBM Acquires HispaniMark

On December 31, 2007, UBM acquired media company HispaniMark

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UBM’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is UBM’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is UBM’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-12-31
Target HispaniMark
Sector Media
Buyer(s) UBM
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

HispaniMark

Miami, Florida, United States
HispaniMark LLC is a provider of news distribution and related services for PR agencies and communication professionals.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UBM

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Business Services
Employees5,000
Revenue 770M GBP (2015)
DESCRIPTION

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 8 of 19
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 13
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 7
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-07-05 Commonwealth Business Media

East Windsor, New Jersey, United States

Commonwealth Business Media, Inc. (CBM) is a provider of dedicated information products and services, including customized and proprietary data, magazines, directories, references, newsletters, and online services, to the international trade and transportation industry of North America. CBM, based in East Windsor, New Jersey, was formed by BP to acquire, from PRIMEDIA, Inc., the assets of the PRIMEDIA Directories Group.

Buy $152M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-16 Canon Communications

Los Angeles, California, United States

Canon Communications LLC provides IT infrastructure and professional services in Germany and internationally. The company operates in two segments, e-commerce/trade and IT solutions. The e-commerce/trade segment comprises activities based on online, catalogue, telephone, and direct sales of its products. The IT solutions segment offers IT infrastructure and application support services, including IT strategy advice, project planning and implementation, system integration, maintenance, and training services, as well as various services, such as running IT departments.

Buy $287M