United Business Media acquires UK magazine and trade show.United Business Media (UBM UBM United Business Media Plc (London) UBM Under-Bump Metallization UBM UniCredit Banca Mobiliare S.p.A. (Italy) UBM United Bikers of Maine UBM Unbalanced Magnetron UBM Ultimate Building Machine ; London) has agreed to acquire "Theme" magazine and the "Bar" exhibition from Mondiale Publishing (Stockport, UK). UBM said the acquired assets complement the "Publican publican [Lat.,=state employee], in ancient Rome, man who was employed by the state government under contract. As early as c.200 B.C. there was a class of men in Rome accustomed to undertaking contracts involving public works and tax collecting; the tax collectors " group of publications and events which UBM acquired in February, and which have now been fully integrated and that integration of Mondiale's titles into UBM's operational infrastructure will reduce overheads and generate cross-selling opportunities. The purchase price is GBP GBP In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the British Pound. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 5m million in cash. "Theme" and "Bar Show" generated GBP2.1m of revenue and GBP0.6m of EBITA EBITA Earnings Before Interest Taxes Amortization in the year to end of June 2004. The proposed acquisition should be earnings enhancing in its first twelve months, UBM said. "Theme" is a monthly publication for the hospitality sector and is targeted to buyers, specifiers, designers, architects, brand managers and decision makers in the bar and restaurant business. Since its launch in 1995, Theme has supplied information on bar and restaurant design throughout the UK, innovation and experimentation in new venues and operations, and developments in all aspects of the industry. The Bar Show is a leading event for the hospitality industry. It focuses on bringing together over 200 suppliers with over 8,380 visitors. It covers all aspects of opening, running or refurbishing a bar. Exhibitors range from interior designers and furniture manufacturers to alcoholic drinks brands and mixers, to audio-visual and entertainment technology manufacturers. UBM CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. David Levin David Levin may refer to:
adj. Enormous; huge: a mondo list of pizza toppings. adv. Extremely; very: a mondo big mistake. .sup.Arc]" for the architectural, corporate and retail lighting markets, and "[Mondo.sup.Dr]" for distributors, dealers and installers of lighting, sound and video equipment. |
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