Deals

PennWell Corporation announced today that it has acquired the Oil & Gas Pipeline Conference from Willbros Engineers

PennWell Corporation announced today that it has acquired the Oil & Gas Pipeline Conference from Willbros Engineers

WPP announces that XM Asia, a division of WPP’s wholly-owned operating company JWT, has acquired majority stake in Thomas Idea, a leading digital marketing agency in Thailand

WPP announces that XM Asia, a division of WPP’s wholly-owned operating company JWT, has acquired majority stake in Thomas Idea, a leading digital marketing agency in Thailand

Perform announces that it has acquired Voetbalzone.nl, the number one independent sports site in the Netherlands

John St., long one of Canada’s strongest independent creative agencies and Marketing‘s 2008Agency of the Year, has joined the WPP network

UBM Asia announces that it has signed a binding agreement with NOVO Mania Limited, the organiser of NOVOMANIA, to acquire this annual urban fashion event in Shanghai.

WPP announces that its wholly-owned operating company, Y&R, has acquired a majority stake in CS Reklam Hizmetleri Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.Ş.

WPP announces that its wholly-owned operating company, Y&R, has acquired a majority stake in CS Reklam Hizmetleri Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.Ş.

WPP announces that Ogilvy & Mather, the global marketing communications group, has acquired a majority stake in Strike Media Proprietary Limited in South Africa.

WPP announces that Ogilvy & Mather, the global marketing communications group, has acquired a majority stake in Strike Media Proprietary Limited in South Africa.

ITE Group announces the acquisition of Australian-based Baird Maritime’s exhibition business and the launch of TransAsia, a trade exhibition for transport and logistics in Southeast Asia.

The Mark Allen Group has acquired Jazzwise, the UK’s leading jazz magazine

IMG Arts & Entertainment, a division of the Events and Federations business unit of IMG Worldwide, the sport, entertainment and media company has acquired Taste Festivals from Brand Events Ltd.

Wilmington Group plc announces the acquisition of NHiS, a leading provider of business intelligence, data analysis, workflow tools and other services to UK pharmaceutical companies

Electra Partners today announces that it has made a binding offer to purchase a portfolio of UBM’s Data Services businesses for £160 million

Electra Partners today announces that it has made a binding offer to purchase a portfolio of UBM’s Data Services businesses for £160 million

MA Healthcare, part of the Mark Allen Group of companies, has acquired two veterinary journals from Wiley-Blackwell

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Telegraph Media Group has today announced the acquisition of a majority equity interest in VOS Media, with MD Damian Norman retaining a minority equity stake