Add-on Acquisition • Media

Upper Street Events Acquires Escape Events

On December 19, 2016, Upper Street Events acquired media company Escape Events

Acquisition Context

This is Upper Street Events’ 1st transaction in the Media sector.
This is Upper Street Events’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	December 19, 2016
Target	Escape Events
Sector	Media
Buyer(s)	Upper Street Events
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Escape Events

Sittingbourne, United Kingdom

Escape Events Ltd. is a provider of events and trade shows. Escape Events Ltd. is headquartered in Sittingbourne, England.

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Buyer

Upper Street Events

London, United Kingdom

Category	Company
Founded	1988
Sector	Business Services

DESCRIPTION

Upper Street Events is a leading B2C events business, owning a portfolio of market leading shows including The Gadget Show Live, The Cycle Show, London Art Fair and Country Living Fairs.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Media	1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom	1 of 1
Year: 2016	1 of 1

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