3 Acquisitions in the Events industry

Company acquisitions in the Events industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 3 acquisitions that took place in the Events industry.

Banzai acquired by High Attendance

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $1,200,000

Announcement: 17 May 2020

Details about the company:

The modern marketer's tool for boosting attendance and streamlining online, hybrid, and physical event experiences is Banzai.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Event Promotion, Events, Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Software

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Live Trakway acquired by A-Plant (Ashtead Plant Hire)

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $42,887,032

Announcement: 13 May 2013

Details about the company:

Customers in Europe can purchase temporary access systems and related services from Live Trakway.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Commercial, Events

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

The Miss Universe Organization acquired by JKN Global Media

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $14,000,000

Announcement: 26 October 2022

Details about the company:

Miss Universe Pageant and Affiliated Events Organiser

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Event Management, Events

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Ray is the VP of Sales at Flippa and has a passion for helping buyers find their dream digital asset, and helping sellers find a successful pathway to exit. Ray is motivated to create a more intuitive way to buy and sell online businesses, with success in managing multi-million dollar deals.

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