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Walter De Gruyter completed the acquisition of Ubiquity.

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Consideration TypeCash
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Capital Bid For100%
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Share Price Premium-
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United Kingdom

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Walter De Gruyter, a scholarly publishing house, completed the acquisition of Ubiquity, an academic publisher. Financial terms were not disclosed. “We are thrilled to join forces with De Gruyter, with whom we are very well-aligned in terms of values and a commitment to growing open access. De Gruyter’s Publisher Partner Program is a perfect example of where we can together provide a more comprehensive set of solutions to universities. In particular De Gruyter’s status as a family-owned company gives us and our community a strong assurance of a stable, long-term partnership and investment, with which we can continue to advance our mission in all areas of open access and open science,” Brian Hole, Ubiquity Founder and CEO.

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