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Springer Science+Business Media

TMT·Germany·Active·13yr hold
Entry
2013
Hold
13yr
Status
Active

Who owns Springer Science+Business Media?

Springer Science+Business Media is a German TMT company, currently owned by BC Partners since 2013. It changed hands in 2013, when EQT sold.

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BC Partners
Most recent investor
BC Partners
BC European Capital IX · 2012 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorTMT
StatusAcquired

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Active
Currently held by BC Partners since 2013.
EQT
EQTExited 2013
2010 · 2013(3yr) · EQT V · 2006 · Buyout
Secondary · to BC Partners

EQT sold Springer Science+Business Media to BC Partners in 2013 after 3 years.

BC Partners
2013 · present(13yr) · BC European Capital IX · 2012 · Buyout

Questions

Who owns Springer Science+Business Media?

Springer Science+Business Media is currently owned by BC Partners, through BC European Capital IX, since 2013.

When did BC Partners acquire Springer Science+Business Media?

BC Partners acquired Springer Science+Business Media in 2013.

Who did Springer Science+Business Media sell to?

EQT sold Springer Science+Business Media to BC Partners in 2013 (Secondary).

Who has owned Springer Science+Business Media over time?

Springer Science+Business Media has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: EQT · via EQT V · 2010–2013 · sold to BC Partners · (Secondary); BC Partners · via BC European Capital IX · since 2013.

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