M&A Deal Summary

Wilmington Acquires Inese S.L.

On March 4, 2013, Wilmington acquired digital media company Inese S.L. from ICIS for 1M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wilmington’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Wilmington’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Wilmington’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-03-04
Target Inese S.L.
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Wilmington
Sellers(s) ICIS
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 1M EUR

Target

Inese S.L.

Madrid, Spain
Inese S.L. is a provider of information and events to the insurance industry. Inese provides language subscription based publications, online services for the Spanish Insurance Industry along with a number of annual events including the industry congress; "Insurance Week".

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wilmington

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Business Services
Employees1,000
Revenue 123M GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Wilmington is a provider of risk & compliance, finance, legal, and insight solutions. Wilmington businesses enable professionals and their organisations to perform better by providing quality, relevant and reliable information, education and networking. Wilmington was founded in 1995 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-07 NHiS

Nottingham, United Kingdom

NHiS Ltd. is a provider of business intelligence, data analysis, workflow tools and other services to pharmaceutical companies.

Buy £6M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-16 Compliance Week

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Compliance Week, Inc. is a provider of governance , risk and compliance ("GRC") information and events for public companies and large enterprises primarily in the US.

Buy $11M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

ICIS

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

Reed Business Information, Inc. provides information and marketing solutions to decision makers and professionals in the United States, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia, and Asia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 8
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-09 Variety Media

Los Angeles, California, United States

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-01 Reed Business Information Italy

RBI Italy is a provider of publishing and business to business services companies, employing about 170 people in offices of Milan, Parma and Bassano del Grappa. It generates annual sales in excess of €18m in three business areas. These include: (a) publishing, with 13 market leading magazines and their respective websites; (b) Telemat, the division which monitors 70,000 Italian public tenders; and (c) Mimesi, which provides printed and digital press review services and advanced analysis of reputation on the internet.

Sell -