M&A Deal Summary

Weld North Acquires JBHM Education Group

On September 24, 2012, private equity firm Weld North acquired education company JBHM Education Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Weld North’s 4th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Weld North’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Weld North’s 1st transaction in Mississippi.
Investment Fate
  • JBHM Education Group was sold to a strategic buyer in 2012.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-09-24
Target JBHM Education Group
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Weld North
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

JBHM Education Group

Jackson, Mississippi, United States
JBHM Education Group LLC is a provider of transformative education services.

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DESCRIPTION

Weld North is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the education sector. The Firm will consider venture opportunities as well as investments in mature businesses. Weld North was formed in 2010 by Jonathan Grayer - former CEO of Kaplan, Inc. and works in partnership with KKR. The Firm is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 8
Sector: Education M&A 4 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 6
State: Mississippi M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 5 of 8
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-24 Editure Professional Development

New York, New York, United States

Editure Professional Development, Inc. is a provider of professional development solutions for teachers and administrators in schools and education authorities.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-01 Editure Professional Development

New York, New York, United States

Editure Professional Development, Inc. is a provider of professional development solutions for teachers and administrators in schools and education authorities.

Sell -