About This Deal

News Corporation acquired Base Chemicals / Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) for US$295 million cash, a transaction announced in June 2022.

Dow Jones acquired the base-chemicals pricing, insights and forecasting business from S&P Global, extending its professional-information platform into chemicals markets.

Dow Jones acquired the base-chemicals pricing, insights and forecasting business from S&P Global, extending its professional-information platform into chemicals markets.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
News Corporation
Target
Base Chemicals / Chemical Market Analytics (CMA)
Value
US$295 million cash
Date
June 2022
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Completed

Transaction Details

Announced
June 2022

In Their Words

The acquisition enables Dow Jones to become a leading provider of base chemicals information and furthers its goal of building the leading global business news and information platform for professionals.

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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