Deals

West Midlands based Claverley Group Limited has acquired London based B2B media marketing business Lyonsdown.

WTWH Media, LLC announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Aging Media Network, a prominent digital media platform focused on the senior care and behavioral health industries. This strategic acquisition will strengthen WTWH Media’s presence in the healthcare sector and further enhance its ability to provide valuable content and resources to professionals in this rapidly growing market.

RX today announced the acquisition of Corp Events, owner and organiser of Big Data & AI Paris and Big Data & AI Toronto and organiser on behalf of the EuropIA Institute and SEMEC of the World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF).

Arc, the global events, data, and media company backed by investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, announced today it has acquired Renewable Energy Events Ltd., a portfolio of events and media assets serving the sustainable farming sector, which includes Low Carbon Agriculture (LCA).

Kelsey Media has acquired the business to business publication Professional Recovery Magazine and its associated event, The Tow Show, from Partnership Publishing Ltd. The deal completed on Wednesday 3rd May 2023.

NME Networks announces the sale of Uncut to Kelsey Media. The deal – which includes the brand’s print publications, social and digital assets completed earlier today.

Datateam Business Media Ltd is pleased to announce the acquisition of Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) from Faversham House

Arc, the global events, data, and media platform backed by investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, announces that it has acquired Marketing in Partnership Ltd (MiP) an events and marketing solutions partner for the asset management industry.

Informa has reached an agreement to acquire Winsight, the leading specialist B2B Events, Data and Media Group for the Foodservice market, for an initial enterprise value of $380m, payable in cash.

Bidco is pleased to confirm that it has reached agreement with the board of Hyve on the terms of an increased and final recommended cash offer by Bidco for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Hyve

TMG, publisher of the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph and telegraph.co.uk, has purchased the Chelsea Magazine Company (CMC), a family-owned digital and print magazine specialist

Informa (LSE: INF.L), the international Academic Markets, B2B Markets and Digital Services Group today announced the acquisition of B2B Events group, Tarsus for $940M.

Mark Allen Group (MAG) has exchanged contracts to acquire the UK assets and Asia companies of Bonhill Group plc. The assets MAG are acquiring include: Portfolio Adviser, Expert Investor, International Adviser, Fund Selector Asia, ESG Clarity and Future Flow.

Ascential has announced that it intends to separate its worldwide digital commerce business into a separate US-listed company and to sell WGSN, with its events company remaining in UK listed Ascential

London, 18th January 2023: CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions and conferences, today announced it has purchased a majority stake of CommerceNext, a leading U.S. based company highly focused in ecommerce conference and community.

London, 9 January 2023: Haymarket Media Group today announces its acquisition of Bay Publishing Ltd, the magazine and online publisher of three established, global brands: Health and Safety International, HSME, AWE International and OSE Directory.

Mintec, the leading global provider of price data, analytics, and forecasts for agri-food, today announced the acquisition of AgriBriefing, which includes the brands Urner Barry, Strategie Grains, FeedInfo and Tropical Research Services. Building on previous acquisitions by Mintec – Kairos Commodities and CommoPrices – this establishes the combined company as the largest agri-food-focused PRA and global information provider with a unique portfolio of feed-to-food commodity prices, forecasts, cost modeling tools and fundamental market data, serving over 5,000 customers in 50 countries.

William Reed has acquired Retail Week and World Retail Congress as it looks to complement its fast-growing business in digital content, insight, events and exhibitions with bolt-on acquisitions.

Kester Capital, the UK lower mid-market private equity specialist, today announced its investment in DC Byte, a leading global market intelligence and analytics provider for data centre operators, developers, investors, advisers and suppliers.

Press release: Munich, Bielefeld – 6 December 2022: the internationally active event organiser Easyfairs has announced the acquisition of the KUTENO trade fair in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, thus strengthening its portfolio of events in the plastics industry. The new partnership between the current organiser of KUTENO and Easyfairs secures the further expansion of the event for the future while maintaining its reputation for high quality.