How many Trade Shows acquisitions have there been?

There are 47 recorded acquisitions in the Trade Shows sector spanning 2001-2026, totalling $2.65B in disclosed deal value.

Who are the biggest acquirers in Trade Shows?

The most active acquirers in Trade Shows include Informa, UBM Plc, GL events.

What are the largest Trade Shows acquisitions ever?

The largest disclosed Trade Shows acquisitions include Ferguson's purchase of CALA Group ($1.78B, 2024), LDC's purchase of NEC Group ($473.78M, 2015), Patron Capital Partners's purchase of CALA Group ($317.11M, 2013).

How many Trade Shows acquisitions have there been in the last 1 year?

There have been 6 recorded Trade Shows acquisitions in the last year.

What is the average Trade Shows deal size?

The average disclosed deal size in the Trade Shows sector is $221.01M.

What is the median Trade Shows deal size?

The median disclosed deal size in the Trade Shows sector is $7.37M.

Which year had the most Trade Shows acquisitions?

The most Trade Shows acquisitions in a single year were recorded in 2025, with 8 deals.

Trade Shows

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Companies, acquisitions, funding rounds and active investors across the Trade Shows sector.

Companies

7,063

Acquisitions

Total Funding

$873.68M

Funding Rounds

Active Investors

Trade Shows Acquisitions

47 results

Acquiree Name			Acquirer Name	Acquiree Industries	Acquiree Hq Country
Live Expo	—	2026-06-29	easyfairs	Business Information Systems Corporate Training Event Management Hospitality Marketing Public Relations Trade Shows	Sweden
CPGMatters	—	2026-03-25	CPG Planet	Brand Marketing Consumer Goods Marketing Market Research Media and Entertainment Publishing Retail Trade Shows	United States
MeetToMatch	—	2026-01-21	1SP Agency	E-Commerce Professional Networking Trade Shows	The Netherlands
Sofco	—	2025-12-03	Forma Innovations	Cloud Computing Sales Software Trade Shows	United Kingdom
C2events	—	2025-10-31	ITA Group	Event Management Event Promotion Events Trade Shows Video Conferencing	United Kingdom

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Trade Shows Funding Rounds

71 results

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Top Trade Shows Investors

Sunac China Holdings2 rounds
Crude Capital2 rounds
Abele Ventures2 rounds
The Working Lands Enterprise Initiative1 rounds
LocalGlobe1 rounds
Hilton Global Foundation1 rounds
CHT Capital1 rounds
FCDE1 rounds
FedDev1 rounds
H.I.S.1 rounds

Top Trade Shows Companies

Vermont Specialty Food Association Greencastle Resources Comikaze Entertainment Seasaw AI African Trade and Distribution Company Metabition Mortuary Beekeeper Boost.Express 160 Driving Academy Beyobo Afro Valley Misulro

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