M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-10-08 |
| Target | Taylor Nelson Sofres |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) | WPP |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 1.6B GBP |
| Advisor(s) | Moelis & Co. (Financial) |
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WPP is a marketing communications services provider that offers a comprehensive range of advertising and marketing services including advertising & media investment management; data investment management; public relations & public affairs; branding & identity; healthcare communications; direct, digital, promotion & relationship marketing and specialist communications. WPP was founded in 1985 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35 of 95 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 19 of 42 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 32 of 86 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 18 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-09 |
Yankelovich
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States Yankelovich is renowned for the Yankelovich MONITOR®, the longest-running, most in-depth study of US consumer value and lifestyle trends. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-29 |
Ipsos MRBI
Blackrock, Ireland Ipsos MRBI Ltd. is a polling and research company. |
Sell | - |