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F+W has purchased Aspire Media, a Loveland, Colorado-based enthusiast publisher serving the craft market and backed by private equity firms Frontenac Company and Catalyst Investors. F+W CEO David Nussbaum says it will add another 30 percent of revenue to the company.
F+W Media Announces Acquisition of Interweave Parent Aspire Media
CityBizList
F+W Media, Inc. Chairman & CEO David Nussbaum announced today the acquisition of Aspire Media LLC, parent company of Interweave, from private equity firms Frontenac Company and Catalyst Investors.
Informa Acquires MMPI Canada for $53 Million; Posts Half-year Earnings Losses
TSNN News
The mergers and acquisitions market in the trade show industry is warming up after a few years of quiet times with the recent purchase of Vornado Realty Trust’s MMPI Canada by Informa for $53 million.
Informa Acquires MMPI Canada
Trade Show Executive
The Canadian exhibition organizer MMPI Canada has been acquired by Informa plc in a deal valued at $53 million. MMPI Canada organizes 55 events and was considered by Informa to be a good fit with its worldwide operations in the specialty information arena.
Informa acquires MMPI Canada for $53 million
AdAge
Event company Informa has acquired MMPI Canada, a Canadian producer of trade shows and conferences, for $53 million. MMPI Canada produces and manages more than 50 events in the construction, design, furniture and real estate sectors.
MMPI Canada Acquired by Informa for $53M
CityBizList
MMPI Canada, has been acquired by Informa plc for total consideration of $53 million. Informa is the largest publicly owned organizer of conferences and courses in the world, with an output of over 8,500 events annually.
JEGI Announces Three Closing Deals
EContent
Independent investment banking service provider, JEGI, announced three deal closings.
Marketing Vs Ad Tech; Microsoft Aligns For Automated Selling, Facebook For Automated Buying
AdExchanger
Investment banker David Clark discusses ad tech trends in a Jordan Edmiston ‘Client Briefing’.
Northstar Travel Media Acquired by Wicks Group
Folio
Northstar Travel Media, a leading business-information company serving the travel and meetings industries, has been acquired by the Wicks Group, making it one of the very few successful transactions in traditional b-to-b media in the last several years.
Wicks acquires Northstar Travel Media
AdAge
Northstar Travel Media has been acquired from BV Investment Partners by a private equity fund of the Wicks Group of Cos. Financial terms of deal, which closed June 29, were not disclosed.