M&A Deal Summary

World Book Acquires Incentive Publications

On February 28, 2013, World Book acquired publishing company Incentive Publications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is World Book’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is World Book’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is World Book’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-28
Target Incentive Publications
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) World Book
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Incentive Publications

Grapevine, Texas, United States
Incentive Publications, Inc. is an educational publishing company. It specializes in educational resources for the middle grades and effective teaching strategies for grades K-12.

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Buyer

World Book

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

World Book, Inc. publishes encyclopedias and digital products for children and adults. World Book, Inc. was established 1917 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Publishing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1