Events
SAE buys conferences
SAE International (formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers), of the US, has acquired the UK-based SMi…
7 February 2020
Marketplace buys holiday show
B2C exhibition organiser Marketplace Events, based in Ohio, has bought the Cincinnati Holiday Market from Hart Productions. Marketplace…
7 February 2020
CloserStill buys HR show
UK-based exhibitions company CloserStill Media has acquired Spring Messe from Deutsche Messe AG. The company operates HR trade…
31 January 2020
Terrapinn buys Highways UK
Terrapinn, the London-based events company, has acquired the privately-owned Essential Infrastructure Events, operator of Highways UK. The annual…
10 January 2020
Hyve buys US retail shows
UK-based exhibitions organiser Hyve Group plc has bought two US trade shows Shoptalk and Groceryshop for $145m (£110.8m).…
20 December 2019
CRETech events go global
CRETech, US real estate tech and conference company, which is owned by The News Funnel, has announced the…
20 December 2019
EasyFairs buys German shows
Easyfairs, of Belgium, has acquired 100% of German events organiser Untitled Exhibitions, completing the purchase of All About…
13 December 2019
Tarsus buys UK + US events
Tarsus, the UK-based exhibitions company acquired by Charterhouse private equity earlier this year, has bought UK company Smarter…
6 December 2019
Reed Expo buys out India JV
Reed Exhibitions has taken full control of the three events in India it previously owned through a JV…
6 December 2019
Questex buys hospitality shows
Massachusetts-based Questex buying the assets of Live Experience which include Live Design, Club Industry and World Tea Expo.…
5 December 2019