M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-07-22 |
| Target | Reed Elsevier - LexisNexis Legal Business |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Wolters Kluwer |
| Sellers(s) | RELX Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1836 |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Employees | 21,467 |
| Revenue | 5.9B EUR (2024) |
Wolters Kluwer is a global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services globally for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal, and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer was founded in 1836 and is based in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35 of 64 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 5 of 10 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 5 of 8 |
| Country: Poland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-22 |
Wolters Kluwer NV - Canadian Legal Publishing Activities
Ontario, Canada Wolters Kluwer - Canadian Legal Publishing Activities include print and online information products for law firms, corporate counsel, and human resources professionals. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-16 |
Beijing Dingxin Chuangzhi Technology Co.
Beijing, China Beijing Dingxin Chuangzhi Technology Co., Ltd. is a audit software and firm management software provider in China. Dingxin Chuangzhi serves more than a thousand of corporate and CPA firm clients in Greater China region. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1903 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 34,580 |
| Revenue | 9.4B GBP (2024) |
RELX Group is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. The group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. Company leverage a deep understanding of our customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and data with analytics and technology in global platforms. It employs approximately 30,000 people of whom almost half are in North America. RELX was founded in 1903 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 9 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 8 of 9 |
| Country: Poland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-22 |
Wolters Kluwer NV - Canadian Legal Publishing Activities
Ontario, Canada Wolters Kluwer - Canadian Legal Publishing Activities include print and online information products for law firms, corporate counsel, and human resources professionals. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-29 |
FircoSoft SAS
Paris, France FircoSoft SAS provides software solutions which allow its clients to filter financial transactions against sanctions and watch lists in order to ensure compliance with existing regulations while meeting Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. |
Buy | - |