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Providence completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in Chime from WPP for £54.4m.

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Transaction Value£54m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For25%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Private

Completed

Acquisition

Single Bidder

Minority

United Kingdom

Media Agencies

sports marketing

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Private Equity

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Providence completed its acquisition of a 25% stake in Chime, a provider of sports marketing and related public relations, advertising, and event management consultancy services, from WPP, a provider of communications services worldwide, for £54.4m ($69m). The disposal is in line with WPP’s new strategy as set out in December 2018, a key element of which is to focus on its main areas of business and simplify its operations through the disposal of non-core assets.

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