Mergers & Acquisitions

Franchisee Wendy’s Japan To Acquire First Kitchen With 136 Restaurants

Franchisee Wendy’s Japan To Acquire First Kitchen With 136 Restaurants HYBRID RESTAURANT CONCEPT TO PROVIDE SPRINGBOARD FOR GROWTH PR Newswire DUBLIN, Ohio, June 1, 2016 DUBLIN, Ohio , June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Wendy’s franchisee in Japan , Wendy’s Japan , has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of First Kitchen Ltd. from Suntory Holdings Ltd. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

UBM to Acquire Content Marketing Institute’s Leading Marketing Trade Shows and Brands

UBM to Acquire Content Marketing Institute’s Leading Marketing Trade Shows and Brands Integration of complementary businesses will provide the most robust and well-resourced content marketing events and products in the industry PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 1, 2016 NEW YORK , June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — UBM plc (LSE: UBM-LN), the world’s leading business-to-business events organizer and marketing services organization, today announced that it has acquired the Content Marketing Institute (“CMI”). This acquisition further consolidates UBM’s position as the leading events organizer in the US and provides an entry point to the vibrant and fast-growing content marketing vertical. CMI produces the leading annual events in the content marketing sector, namely Content Marketing World and the Intelligent Content Conference, as well as the media channels and marketing services which support and inform the community […]

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UBM Buys Content Marketing Institute

UBM Buys Content Marketing Institute PR Newswire LONDON, June 1, 2016 LONDON , June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Second a cquis i tion of 2016 provides entry into high – growth sector UBM plc (LSE: UBM-LN) today announces that it has acquired Content Marketing Institute (CMI) for a consideration of $17.6m with an additional earn-out subject to meeting profit targets over the next 2 years. CMI produces Content Marketing World, the leading event in the content marketing sector. The annual event runs every September in the Cleveland Convention Center, Ohio and in 2015 attracted over 3,500 attendees from 55 countries. […]

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CoorsTek Acquires Philips Ceramics Operation in Uden, Netherlands

CoorsTek Acquires Philips Ceramics Operation in Uden, Netherlands Engineered ceramics leader extends European presence and capabilities PR Newswire GOLDEN, Colo., June 1, 2016 GOLDEN, Colo. , June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — CoorsTek, the world’s largest engineered ceramics manufacturer, today announced it has acquired the Philips ceramics operation in Uden, Netherlands . […]