Merger • Media

YM&U Acquires James Grant Media

On July 30, 2009, YM&U acquired media company James Grant Media from Formation Group

Acquisition Context
  • This is YM&U’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is YM&U’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date July 30, 2009
Target James Grant Media
Sector Media
Buyer(s) YM&U
Sellers(s) Formation Group
Deal Type Merger

Target Company

James Grant Media

London, United Kingdom
James Grant Media Ltd. is a provider of media services.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

YM&U

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Business Services
Employees300
DESCRIPTION

YM&U is an integrated provider of talent representation and management services for the entertainment, music, sports and scripted industries in the U.K. and U.S., the company acts as talent agent and manager for c. 1,000 clients and offers professional services (accounting, legal and business management) to an additional c. 1,100 clients. YM&U was founded in 1984 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Media 2 of 4
Type: Merger 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom 4 of 5
Year: 2009 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-30 O J Kilkenny & Co.

London, United Kingdom

O J Kilkenny & Co. Ltd. (OJ Kilkenny) is a accountancy firm.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-13 Hall or Nothing Management

London, United Kingdom

Hall or Nothing Management Ltd. looks musicians and bands for the past 20 years in the United Kingdom.

Buy -

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Formation Group

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Construction
Revenue 39M GBP (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Formation Group is a provider of professional construction management services to clients in the property sector. Formation Group was founded in 1994 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Media 2 of 2
Type: Merger 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom 4 of 4
Year: 2009 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-30 O J Kilkenny & Co.

London, United Kingdom

O J Kilkenny & Co. Ltd. (OJ Kilkenny) is a accountancy firm.

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