M&A Deal Summary

Urban Science Applications Acquires AutoHook

On September 9, 2015, Urban Science Applications acquired marketing company AutoHook from HookLogic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Urban Science Applications’ 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Urban Science Applications’ 1st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-09
Target AutoHook
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Urban Science Applications
Sellers(s) HookLogic
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

AutoHook

United States
AutoHook is a digital marketing solutions provider focused on driving in-market shoppers directly to dealerships.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Urban Science Applications

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Urban Science Applications, Inc. is a global automotive consulting firm that takes a scientific approach to help manufacturers and dealers identify where they should allocate resources in order to improve market share, profitability and customer loyalty in the most effective and efficient manner.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HookLogic

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Digital Media
DESCRIPTION

HookLogic, the pioneer of performance marketing for brands, partners with the world’s major retailers and online travel agencies to accelerate sales for product brands and hotels. Advertisers use the platform to reach in-market shoppers, drive traffic to products, and attribute resulting sales. Network partners and advertisers include Walmart, Tesco, Target, Asda, Best Buy, Macy’s, Expedia, Hasbro, Intel, LG, L’Oreal, Mondelez, Philips, Microsoft and Marriott.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1