WSI International - Ownership and Business Overview

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WSI International Ownership

Who owns WSI International?

WSI International is owned by Pearson. It was acquired on August 28, 2010.

Was WSI International formerly PE-backed?

Yes. WSI International was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

WSI International Business Overview

Where is WSI International headquartered?

WSI International is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

What sector is WSI International in?

WSI International is an education company.

Education M&A Summary in 2010

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, education ranked 37 in number of deals in 2010. The largest education acquisition in 2010 was SEB’s School Learning Systems Business - which was acquired by Pearson Education for $497M.

Join Mergr to view all 33 acquisitions of education companies in 2010, including 13 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 20 by strategics.

WSI International, Inc.

One South Street, Suite 1100,
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
United States,
(443) 320-1110
www.wallstreetinstitute.com

WSI International (Formerly Wall Street Institute, Inc.) is a global operator and franchisor of English language instruction services.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $145M $145M
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
WSE Hong Kong Ltd. 2009-04-15 145M USD Divestiture
Hong Kong, China · www.wallstreetenglish.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education - - 1 (100%) 145M (100%)
Total - - 1 $145M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
China - - 1 145M
Total - - 1 $145M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $145M
TOTAL $145M
Largest WSE Hong Kong Ltd.
$145M (2009-04-15)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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