About This Deal

Clarivate Plc acquired CPA Global for $8,540.9 million (aggregate consideration; largely stock), a transaction announced in October 2020.

Acquired the global IP software and tech-enabled services leader to create an end-to-end platform spanning the full IP lifecycle; deal was largely stock (218.2M shares to Redtop/Leonard Green, ~35% pro forma ownership). Announced enterprise value was ~$6.8B; SEC-reported aggregate consideration at close (net of cash) was $8.54B.

Acquired the global IP software and tech-enabled services leader to create an end-to-end platform spanning the full IP lifecycle; deal was largely stock (218.2M shares to Redtop/Leonard Green, ~35% pro forma ownership). Announced enterprise value was ~$6.8B; SEC-reported aggregate consideration at close (net of cash) was $8.54B.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Clarivate Plc
Target
CPA Global
Value
$8,540.9 million (aggregate consideration; largely stock)
Date
October 2020
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Completed

Transaction Details

Announced
October 1, 2020

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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