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M&A Deal Summary

VSS Capital Partners Acquires Access Intelligence

On January 23, 2004, private equity firm VSS Capital Partners acquired media company Access Intelligence

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 11th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-01-23
Target Access Intelligence
Sector Media
Buyer(s) VSS Capital Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Access Intelligence

Rockville, Maryland, United States
ACCESS INTELLIGENCE is a worldwide information and marketing company that provides unparalleled business intelligence and integrated marketing solutions in nearly a dozen global market sectors. With a customer-centric culture dedicated to editorial excellence and marketing integrity, Access Intelligence serves business professionals worldwide with a portfolio of products, including events, e-letters, data and digital products, e-learning, magazines and e-media solutions.

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Buyer

VSS Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 4.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

VSS Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in the media, communications, education, and information services sectors. VSS looks for opportunities with valuable brand franchises, stable cash flows, and infrastructure to support add-ons. The Firm will consider businesses throughout North America and Europe valued between $50 and $750 million. Prospective investment situations include management buyouts/buy-ins, expansion or acquisition financings, recapitalizations, build-ups, going private transactions, and partnerships. VSS was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 99
Sector: Media M&A 11 of 19
Type: Consolidation M&A Deals 1 of 4
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 24 of 79
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-10-01 Ipreo Holdings

New York, New York, United States

Ipreo Holdings LLC is a global provider of high quality data, market intelligence, and productivity solutions to investment banking and corporate clients. Ipreo was founded in 1985 and is based in New York, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-04-01 Hart Publications

Houston, Texas, United States

Hart Publications produces magazines, newsletters, conferences, directories and online resources for the global energy industries. Hart Publications is based in Houston, Texas.

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