M&A Deal Summary

Vantiva and ITV Acquire Screenvision Cinema Network

On January 1, 2009, Vantiva and ITV acquired marketing company Screenvision Cinema Network

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vantiva’s 1st and ITV’s 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Vantiva’s 2nd and ITV’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vantiva’s 1st and ITV’s 1st transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Screenvision Cinema Network was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2010.
  • Screenvision Cinema Network was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2014 for 375M USD.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-01-01
Target Screenvision Cinema Network
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Vantiva
ITV
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Screenvision Cinema Network

New York, New York, United States
Screenvision is a national leader in cinema advertising, offering on-screen advertising, in-lobby promotions and integrated marketing programs to national, regional and local advertisers and providing comprehensive cinema advertising representation services for its theatrical exhibitor partners.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Vantiva

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Media
Employees4,355
Revenue 1.9B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Vantiva is a provider in digital media technology. Vantiva provides movie film processor, servicing all segments of the motion picture and television industries. Vantiva was founded in 1985 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 12
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 9
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 6
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-28 PRN

San Francisco, California, United States

PRN Corp. is an in-store television network in the United Sates based on the number of consumers reached each month.

Buy $285M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-30 Paprikaas Studio

India

Paprikaas Studio is a animation studio.

Buy -
Buyer

ITV

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Media
Employees6,133
Revenue 3.5B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

ITV is an operator of a commercial television network. The company's Broadcasting and Online segment commissions and schedules programs on the ITV channels. ITV was founded in 1955 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 23
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 16
State: New York M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 1 of 7
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-01 Mammoth Screen

London, United Kingdom

Mammoth Screen Ltd. is a scripted production company. Mammoth Screen make high quality, writer-led drama and comedy for British and international broadcasters.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-18 Channel Television

California, California, United States

Channel Television, the Channel Islands commercial TV broadcaster, in a move towards further consolidation of the channel 3 network.Channel Television currently handles much of the compliance work for programming across the ITV network, including for ITV, and this deal will mean ITV will now have control of that aspect of the business.

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