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Fimalac completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Jellyfish for $500m.

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Transaction Value£387m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For-
EV/Sales53.7x
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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United Kingdom

paid search marketing services

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pay-per-click management

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Fimalac, a holding company, completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Jellyfish, digital marketer, for $500m. The French group will merge its data-driven marketing specialist Tradelab into London-based Jellyfish as part of the deal. “We want to create this new kind of agency that Martin Sorrell started. Now we are in very good shape to be a real competitor,” Veronique Morali, president of Webedia, Fimalac’s digital media subsidiary.

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