Posts Tagged "CloserStill Media"

CloserStill Media is pleased to announce the acquisition of Digital Health intelligence

CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions, and conferences, has acquired a majority stake in the Trailblazer Summits group in Germany. Set to become one of the largest independent event operators in Germany with its latest investment. Terms are not disclosed

CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions and conferences, has acquired a majority stake in the rapidly growing and award-winning Hydrogen Technology Expo and Carbon Capture Technology Expo events in the United States and Germany. Terms are not disclosed.

CloserStill Media, organiser of eCommerce Expo in the UK as well as eCommerce Expo Asia, has acquired two eCommerce events taking place in Barcelona and Madrid, Spain, from organiser E World for an undisclosed sum.

Funds advised by Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”) have signed an agreement to invest in CloserStill Media (“CloserStill”), one of the world’s leading independent organisers of trade shows and events. Providence agreed to acquire a majority stake from Inflexion Private Equity (“Inflexion”), NVM Private Equity (“NVM”) and management. Phil Soar and Phil Nelson, co-founders of CloserStill, as well as the broader management team, will remain major shareholders alongside Providence. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

CloserStill Media has acquired a majority stake in Focuszone Media, Inc., operating as The eLearning Guild, for an undisclosed sum.   The eLearning Guild has a 40,000+ membership community of learning and development professionals in the United States and around the world.

Accrording to The Daily Mail the company that runs the London Vet Show and a number of other events, could be about to change hands for up to £300million amid a frenzied year of buyouts in the events and exhibitions sector. City sources said the private equity owners of CloserStill Media have appointed bankers from DC Advisory Partners to find a buyer for the business. 

CloserStill Media, the London-based exhibition and conference organiser, has announced the acquisition of one of Europe’s leading education and learning conference and exhibitions – Online Educa Berlin (OEB) – from ICWE GMbH for an undisclosed sum

Press Release: CLOSERSTILL MEDIA, the London-based exhibition and conference organiser, has announced the acquisition of LEARNTech Asia from Kydon Holdings for an undisclosed sum

A press release dated early March 15 from Inflexion Private Equity Partners announced an investment in Closer Still – a secondary buy-out from “…Pheonix with NVM valuing the business at US$100m” (comment by JEGI).  The text of the release said: Inflexion is pleased to announce that it has completed a Partnership Capital, minority investment, in […]

The owners of CloserStill Media, the organiser of Data Centre World and Powering the Cloud (Both deals brokered by Media Mergers) have hired DC Advisory Partners to look at “strategic  options” next year

Media Mergers are pleased to announce the acquisition of Data Centre World by Closer Still Media. The deal was brokered by Martin Wright of Media Mergers on behalf of the owners of Turret Group.