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closed 12/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired Ludum School

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synopsis: NACE Schools, a world leader in international private education, has acquired a majority stake in Ludum School, an international school in Milan that operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school. Ludum provides children with a rich, creative and well balanced educational experience which prepares them to be future citizens of the world.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: Ludum School
Ludum School operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school in Milan. Ludum offers a specially devised program which combines the structured language and maths program of the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, along with the topic-centred learning approach of the International Primary Curriculum.
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closed 4/14/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cresswell Nurseries Ltd., acquired Second Steps Day Nursery Ltd.

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synopsis: Cresswell Nurseries, a daycare center which is part of the ICP nursery group, has bought Second Steps Day Nursery Limited, which operates day nurseries for pupils, including day-care activities for disabled children.
buyer parent: ICP Nurseries
buyer: Cresswell Nurseries Ltd.
Cresswell Nurseries, based in the UK, is a Daycare center that was established by a team of partners who are passionate about providing outstanding childcare to young children as they grow from babies to young persons, with their own character, likes and dislikes, dreams and ambitions. "
 target: Second Steps Day Nursery Ltd.
Second Steps Day Nursery Limited operates day nurseries for pupils, including day-care activities for disabled children. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Laindon, United Kingdom.
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closed 4/14/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cresswell Nurseries Ltd., acquired Elm Park Nursery

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synopsis: Cresswell Nurseries, has acquired Elm Park Nursery, a Montessori accredited nursery in Clapham, South London, with a mission to inspire, encourage and motivate children to embrace life’s opportunities by providing a structured and proven learning process.
buyer parent: ICP Nurseries
buyer: Cresswell Nurseries Ltd.
Cresswell Nurseries, based in the UK, is a Daycare center that was established by a team of partners who are passionate about providing outstanding childcare to young children as they grow from babies to young persons, with their own character, likes and dislikes, dreams and ambitions. "
 target: Elm Park Nursery
Elm Park Nursery is a Montessori accredited nursery in Clapham, South London. Their mission is to inspire, encourage and motivate children to embrace life’s opportunities by providing a structured and proven learning process.
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closed 4/14/2021 via Company Press Release

Endeavor Schools, acquired The Academy Early Childhood Education Center

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synopsis: Endeavor Schools, one of the nation’s fastest-growing education management companies, has acquired The Academy Early Childhood Education Center, which was established in 1994 and now currently operates two facilities in Arvada and Westminster, Colorado. They offer schooling for toddlers to age 12.
buyer parent: Leeds Equity Partners
buyer: Endeavor Schools
Endeavor Schools owns and operates 51 private preschool to 12th grade schools in the US. The company has schools in 12 states that operate under 27 different local brands and include 16 Montessori schools. Endeavor provides their schools with robust tools and resources to help them thrive. "
 target: The Academy Early Childhood Education Center
The Academy Early Childhood Education Center was established in 1994 and now currently operates two facilities in Arvada and Westminster, Colorado. They offer schooling for toddlers to age 12.
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closed 3/24/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cognita Schools, Ltd., acquired Horizon English School

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synopsis: Cognita, a global educational group, has acquired Horizon English School from Al Najah Education, an investment and management group company in Dubai. Horizons English School is a primary school in Dubai. Horizons English School provides a traditional British primary school experience and caters to over 1,000 students.
buyer parent: Jacobs Holding
buyer: Cognita Schools, Ltd.
Launched in 2004, Cognita is an extraordinary family of diverse yet connected schools spanning eight different countries. They share one common purpose: to create an inspiring world of education that builds self-belief and empowers individuals to succeed. "
 target parent: Al Masah Capital
target: Horizon English School
Horizons English School is a primary school in Dubai. Horizons English School provides a traditional British primary school experience and caters to over 1,000 students. They provide English curriculum education for international students aged between 3 and 11 years old.
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closed 3/10/2021 via BNC Analysis

Golden Apples Day Nursery Limited, acquired Bridge Farm and Rendlesham Day Nurseries

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synopsis: UK-based Bridge Farm and Rendlesham Nurseries in Woodbridge, Suffolk have been sold to Golden Apples Nursery. Bridge Farm and Rendlesham Nurseries are two purpose-built children’s day nurseries with a fantastic reputation for high-quality childcare, with both nurseries being rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
buyer: Golden Apples Day Nursery Limited
Based in the UK, Golden Apples Nursery is committed to creating a friendly and secure environment for every child to thrive and achieve the best possible outcome. Golden Apples Nursery is all about happy children, where a range of learning experiences provided engages children. "
 target: Bridge Farm and Rendlesham Day Nurseries
Based in the UK, Bridge Farm and Rendlesham Nurseries are two purpose-built children’s day nurseries with a fantastic reputation for high-quality childcare, with both nurseries being rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
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announced 2/19/2021 via BNC Analysis

Fairoak Nursery School, will acquire Kimberley Nursery School

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synopsis: Two Newport, UK-based nurseries will merge despite being 2.7 miles apart from each other. The Kimberley Nursery School and Fairoak Nursery School will merge. Kimberley Nursery School starts with students in the Rising 3s and takes children until they reach four years of age, giving the children a good start to schooling.
buyer: Fairoak Nursery School
Fairoak Nursery School is a nursery school in Newport, Wales. Fairoak Nursery School was opened in 1968. The school has a caring and happy ethos shared by children, parents, staff and governors. Throughout the year, there can be up to 144 children on roll in the nursery. "
 target: Kimberley Nursery School
Kimberley Nursery School is a nursery based in Newport, United Kingdom. The Nursery starts with the Rising 3s and takes children until they reach four years of age, giving the children a good start to schooling.
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closed 12/16/2020 via BNC Analysis

Country Kids Day Nursery, acquired Giggles Galore

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synopsis: Country Kids Day Nursery, a nursery operator in the UK, has acquired Giggles Galore, a private children’s day nursery in the UK. Giggles Galore offers year-round care and indoor/outdoor learning through play for children from birth to primary school. They provide rich learning experiences that are tailored to a child's individual needs.
buyer: Country Kids Day Nursery
Country Kids Day Nursery is a nursery operator in the UK. Country Kids operates four fantastic nurseries in Kneesall, Newark, Rainworth and Sleaford. Their nurseries take children back to nature and support them to learn through good old fashioned outdoor play and hands on learning experiences. "
 target: Giggles Galore
Giggles Galore is a well-respected private children’s day nursery in the UK. Giggles Galore offers year-round care and indoor/outdoor learning through play for children from birth to primary school. They provide rich learning experiences that are tailored to a child's individual needs.
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closed 9/23/2020 via BNC Analysis

SENKO Group Holdings Co., Ltd., acquired Procare Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: SENKO Group Holdings Co., Ltd., a leading logistics company in Japan, has acquired Procare, a Japanese company that operates nursery schools and daycare centers. Procare aims to help children grow by providing them with a welcoming second home, nutritious food, and a wide variety of experiences.
buyer: SENKO Group Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE:9069:$5,361.25)
SENKO Group Holdings is a leading logistics company in Japan. SENKO Group Holdings provides logistics services to customers in various industries, including construction, retail, chemicals, food and more. Their logistics consulting business helps businesses to develop and manage IT systems. "
 target: Procare Co., Ltd.
Procare is a Japanese company that operates nursery schools and daycare centers. Procare operates schools and centers at 54 locations throughout Japan. The company aims to help children grow by providing them with a welcoming second home, nutritious food, and a wide variety of experiences.
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closed 8/19/2020 via BNC Analysis

Antin Infrastructure Partners S.A.S., acquired Babilou

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synopsis: Babilou Family, the leader in corporate nurseries in Europe, has been acquired by Antin Infrastructure Partners. Founded in 2003, Babilou is the leading group of business and community day nurseries in France and offers a network of over 1,900 family-friendly establishments in 13 countries.
buyer: Antin Infrastructure Partners S.A.S.
Antin Infrastructure Partners is a leading independent private equity firm focused on infrastructure investments. Based in Paris, London and New York, and fully owned by its 14 partners, the firm employs over 100 professionals. "
 target: Babilou
Founded in 2003, Babilou is the leading group of business and community day nurseries in France and offers a network of over 1,900 family-friendly establishments in 13 countries (Babilou nurseries and partners, children's clubs and schools).
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closed 7/1/2020 via Company Press Release

Merhalsa, acquired Mari Hoikuen

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synopsis: Merhalsa, a Japanese company engaged in the medicine, nursing, and childcare businesses, has acquired Mari Hoikuen, a group of nursery schools in Japan. Mari Hoikuen provides quality childcare services for children aged 0 to 3. Their schools offer a warm environment where children can feel at ease and enjoy themselves.
buyer: Merhalsa (JASDAQ:7688:$155.14)
Merhalsa is a Japanese company engaged in the medicine, nursing, and childcare businesses. Their pharmaceutical division operates 41 pharmacies in Tokyo. Their nursing department provides nursing services to the elderly. Merhalsa also operates 26 nursery schools in Japan. "
 target: Mari Hoikuen
Mari Hoikuen is a group of nursery schools in Japan. Mari Hoikuen operates 6 nursery schools in Yokohama, Kawasaki, and Tokyo. Their schools provide quality childcare services for children aged 0 to 3. Mari Hoikuen offers a warm environment where children can feel at ease and enjoy themselves.
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closed 3/5/2020 via PR Web

Endeavor Schools, acquired Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center

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synopsis: Endeavor Schools, a growing family of private schools, has acquired Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center, one of the commonwealth’s top private schools for preschool and kindergarten education. Kiddie Country provides a complete, happy, and safe learning environment that meets the needs of the families they serve.
buyer parent: Leeds Equity Partners
buyer: Endeavor Schools
Endeavor Schools owns and operates 51 private preschool to 12th grade schools in the US. The company has schools in 12 states that operate under 27 different local brands and include 16 Montessori schools. Endeavor provides their schools with robust tools and resources to help them thrive. "
 target: Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center
Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center is one of the commonwealth’s top private schools for preschool and kindergarten education. Kiddie Country provides a complete, happy, and safe learning environment that meets the needs of the families they serve.
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closed 3/4/2020 via BNC Analysis

Poppy & Jacks Limited, acquired The West Bridgford Day Nursery

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synopsis: Poppy & Jacks, a nursery group based in Lancashire, UK, has acquired The West Bridgford Day Nursery, a family owned business providing the highest quality childcare for children aged 0-5 years. They make all learning fun, exciting and memorable, as the children experiment, explore, play and discover in a homely, caring environment.
buyer: Poppy & Jacks Limited
Poppy & Jacks is a nursery group based in Lancashire. They opened their first nursery in June 2011, raising the standard for exceptional quality childcare. They believe children learn through play and it is their role to create the magic for children to develop all their key areas of learning. "
 target: The West Bridgford Day Nursery
The West Bridgford Day Nursery is a family owned business providing the highest quality childcare for children aged 0-5 years. They make all learning fun, exciting and memorable, as the children experiment, explore, play and discover in a homely, caring environment.
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closed 2/19/2020 via BNC Analysis

Storal Learning, acquired Barney Lodge Day Nursery

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synopsis: Storal Learning, a company that owns and operates several nurseries across England, has acquired Barney Lodge Day Nursery, a nursery in the UK. Barney Lodge provides a positive, secure, environment which enables children to become confident learners and to blossom to their full potential.
buyer: Storal Learning
Storal Learning owns and operates several nurseries across England. Each nursery is committed to delivering the best possible care and early years education to children. Storal Learning provides a homely, safe and creative space for children to learn, develop and grow. "
 target: Barney Lodge Day Nursery
Barney Lodge Day Nursery is a nursery in the UK. Barney Lodge provides a positive, secure, environment which enables children to become confident learners. The nursery features separate rooms for different age groups, allowing them to cater for the individual needs of the children.
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announced 2/13/2020 via PR Newswire

Apax Partners, will acquire Cadence Education, Inc.

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synopsis: Funds advised by Apax Partners announced they have reached an agreement to acquire Cadence Education, a leading provider of early childhood education in North America, from investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners.
buyer: Apax Partners
Apax Partners is a leading global private equity advisory firm. The Apax Funds invest in companies across four global sectors of Tech & Telco, Services, Healthcare and Consumer. These funds provide long-term equity financing to build and strengthen world-class companies. "
 target parent: Morgan Stanley
target: Cadence Education, Inc.
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating more than 225 private preschools across the country. Cadence has developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.
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closed 1/31/2020 via BNC Analysis

Busy Bees Childcare Ltd., acquired EduKids, Inc.

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synopsis: EduKids, the early childhood education and day care operation that grew to 15 locations in Western New York, has a new owner. EduKids was acquired by Busy Bees, a British early childhood education provider. EduKids employs 450 teachers and aides and serves about 2,000 families throughout the Western New York region.
buyer: Busy Bees Childcare Ltd.
Busy Bees Childcare is the UK's largest provider of quality child care with 351 nurseries. Their child-centered approach promotes the development of creativity, individuality, and self-confidence through working in partnership with parents to provide the highest standards of nursery care. "
 target: EduKids, Inc.
EduKids, Inc, Western New York's largest privately owned group of child care centers. Responsible for strategic planning, facility management and operations, for fourteen Nationally Accredited Child Care Centers including the corporate on-site Center at Rich Products World Headquarters in Buffalo.
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closed 1/29/2020 via BNC Analysis

Kids Planet, acquired Kids Allowed

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synopsis: Kids Planet, a family-owned nursery group in the UK, has acquired Kids Allowed, an award-winning nursery group in the UK. Kids Allowed operates eight childcare centres across the North West. Their centres provide outstanding nursery care and stimulating experiences that allow children to develop their knowledge, imagination, and personality.
buyer: Kids Planet
Kids Planet is a family-owned nursery group in the UK. Kids Planet operates over 40 nurseries that provide the highest standard of nursery care and education. Their nurseries offer a unique environment in which children are actively encouraged to explore, learn and to interact with others. "
 target: Kids Allowed
Kids Allowed is an award-winning nursery group in the UK. Kids Allowed operates eight childcare centres across the North West. Their centres provide outstanding nursery care and stimulating experiences that allow children to develop their knowledge, imagination, and personality.
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closed 12/4/2019 via BNC Analysis

Curro Holdings Limited, acquired Land of Oz

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synopsis: Curro, a company that acquires, develops, and manages private schools in South Africa, has acquired Land of Oz, a nursery school in South Africa. Land of Oz aims to develop each child through an integrated program that addresses their physical, emotional, social, cognitive and spiritual development.
buyer parent: PSG Group Limited
buyer: Curro Holdings Limited (JSE:COH:$184.43)
Curro Holdings Limited acquires, develops, and manages private schools in South Africa. Their mission is to make quality independent school education accessible to more learners. Curro also provides full-time teacher education qualifications, as well as in-service training for practising teachers. "
 target: Land of Oz
Land of Oz is a nursery school in South Africa. Land of Oz operates campuses in Fourways and Chartwell, and caters for 240 children. Their schools aim to develop each child through an integrated program that addresses their physical, emotional, social, cognitive and spiritual development.
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closed 11/27/2019 via BNC Analysis

Edubee Solutions Pvt. Ltd., acquired Oi PlaySchool

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synopsis: Edubees Education, an arm of FirstCry Group has acquired Oi Playschool, an initiative of People Combine Group. Founded in 2010, Oi Playschool refines skills, nurture curiosity, and encourage exploration among early learn learners.
buyer parent: FirstCry Group
buyer: Edubee Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Edubee Solutions helps schools to focus more on educating students and less on administration. Edubee provides a SaaS-based school management solution to reduce the complexity of administration and decision making. "
 target parent: People Combine
target: Oi PlaySchool
Founded in 2010, Oi Playschool refines skills, nurture curiosity, and encourage exploration among early learn learners. Oi Playschool has etched a name for itself amongst the leading playschools in India.
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closed 10/16/2019 via BNC Analysis

Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, acquired Benson Church of England Primary School

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synopsis: Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, a thriving Multi-Academy Trust, serving over 6,100 pupils within their growing family of 34 church and community schools across the UK, acquired Benson Church of England Primary School, a UK primary school that aims to help children achieve their potential, supporting them by providing additional opportunities.
buyer: Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust
Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust is a thriving Multi-Academy Trust, serving over 6,100 pupils within their growing family of 34 church and community schools across Oxfordshire and Berkshire. ODST is the largest Multi-Academy Trust in Oxfordshire, and in the top 1% for size in England. "
 target: Benson Church of England Primary School
Benson Church of England Primary School is a UK primary school that aims to help children achieve their potential, supporting them where required and providing additional opportunities. Their curriculum is planned to be exciting, include rich experiences and be influenced by children's interests.
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closed 12/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired Ludum School

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synopsis: NACE Schools, a world leader in international private education, has acquired a majority stake in Ludum School, an international school in Milan that operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school. Ludum provides children with a rich, creative and well balanced educational experience which prepares them to be future citizens of the world.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: Ludum School
Ludum School operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school in Milan. Ludum offers a specially devised program which combines the structured language and maths program of the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, along with the topic-centred learning approach of the International Primary Curriculum.
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announced 11/19/2018 via Company Press Release

Blyth Academy will be merged with NACE Schools,

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synopsis: Blyth Academy has agreed to a merger with NACE Schools Group. This will bring together two high quality, successful organizations to create one of the largest and best private school groups in the world. Blyth Academy is a private high school in Ontario currently with fourteen campuses. Each school is designed to be a boutique of 50-150 students.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: Blyth Academy
Blyth Academy is a private high school in Ontario currently with fourteen campuses. Each school is designed to be a boutique of 50-150 students. Blyth Academy offers a comprehensive full-time program, as well as part-time, private, semi-private, summer school, and online classes.
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closed 12/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired Ludum School

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synopsis: NACE Schools, a world leader in international private education, has acquired a majority stake in Ludum School, an international school in Milan that operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school. Ludum provides children with a rich, creative and well balanced educational experience which prepares them to be future citizens of the world.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: Ludum School
Ludum School operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school in Milan. Ludum offers a specially devised program which combines the structured language and maths program of the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, along with the topic-centred learning approach of the International Primary Curriculum.
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closed 9/22/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired KC School

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synopsis: Providence Equity Partners, through its portfolio company Nace Schools, bought Italy’s KC School, a company managing an English-speaking kindergarden and a primary school in the center of Milan. KC School is an International school caring for and educating children from 6 months to 11 years of age.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: KC School
Located in the heart of Milan, KC School is an International school caring for and educating children from 6 months to 11 years of age where English is spoken exclusively and children learn according to the framework of the Early Years Foundation Stage and a program based on the British Curriculum.
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closed 2/23/2017 via BNC Analysis

Providence Equity Partners Inc., acquired NACE Schools

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synopsis: Spanish private equity firm Magnum Capital has sold international school group Nace to Providence Equity Partners, a premier global asset management firm. NACE Schools is a renowned education group and world leader in international education: a global family comprised of 20 institutions across four countries – Spain, France, UK and India.
buyer: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
Providence is a premier global asset management firm with $50 billion in assets under management across complementary private equity and credit businesses. "
 target parent: Magnum Capital Industrial Partners
target: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a renowned education group and world leader in international education: a global family comprised of 20 institutions across four countries – Spain, France, UK and India.
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closed 12/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired Ludum School

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synopsis: NACE Schools, a world leader in international private education, has acquired a majority stake in Ludum School, an international school in Milan that operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school. Ludum provides children with a rich, creative and well balanced educational experience which prepares them to be future citizens of the world.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: Ludum School
Ludum School operates a kindergarten, nursery, and primary school in Milan. Ludum offers a specially devised program which combines the structured language and maths program of the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, along with the topic-centred learning approach of the International Primary Curriculum.
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announced 3/10/2021 via BNC Analysis

Henry Barnard School will be merged with The Providence Country Day School,

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synopsis: The Henry Barnard School is merging with the private Providence Country Day School, which means the combined schools will offer pre-kindergarten to grade 12 instruction. Henry Barnard School is an educational institution that offers educational courses for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and primary level students.
buyer: The Providence Country Day School
The Providence Country Day School (often abbreviated to the initials PCD) is a private middle and high school, founded in 1923. Located in East Providence, Rhode Island, United States, it serves approximately 200 students in grades 6 through 12. "
 target: Henry Barnard School
Henry Barnard School is an educational institution that offers educational courses for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and primary level students. The institute also offers weekly classes for art, music, technology education, library, and Spanish.
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announced 7/29/2020 via Company Press Release

Permira, will purchase EF Kids & Teens from EF Education First AG

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synopsis: Global investment firm Permira and EF Education First announced that a company backed by the Permira Funds has agreed to invest in a majority stake in the EF Kids & Teens business headquartered in Switzerland with schools in China and Indonesia. EF Kids & Teens is a market leader in premium English language education.
buyer: Permira
Permira is a global investment firm. Permira advises funds with a total committed capital of approximately US$48bn (€44bn) and makes long-term investments, including majority control investments and strategic minority investments. "
 seller: EF Education First AG
The acquisition includes the EF Kids & Teens business from EF. EF Kids & Teens is a leader in premium English language education. EF Education First is an international education company that specializes in language training, educational travel, academic degree programs, and cultural exchange.
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closed 9/5/2019 via BusinessWire

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., acquired EuroKids International Pvt. Ltd

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synopsis: Global investment firm KKR has acquired majority stake in EuroKids International Pvt. Ltd. from the existing investor consortium led by Gaja Capital. EuroKids International is a company in the education space in India which has its presence in education in preschooling, the K-12 sector, and online learning.
buyer: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR:$8,510.31)
KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, growth equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate and credit, with strategic manager partnerships that manage hedge funds. "
 target parent: Gaja Capital Partners
target: EuroKids International Pvt. Ltd
EuroKids International is a company in the education space in India which has its presence in education in preschooling, the K-12 sector, and online learning. EuroKids preschools specialize in early childhood education and preschool programs, with a curriculum and special learning initiatives.
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announced 7/16/2019 via BNC Analysis

Georgia Capital PLC, will acquire Buckswood International School

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synopsis: Georgia Capital PLC has agreed to acquire an 80% interest in Buckswood International School in Tbilisi. Buckswood is a mid-level school that provides education in the Georgian curriculum to around 730 learners from preschool to 12th grade.
buyer: Georgia Capital PLC (LSE:CGEO:$443.19)
Georgia Capital is an investment and holding company of a diversified group focused on investing in and developing businesses in Georgia. They seek to capture growth in these sectors: renewable energy, P&C insurance, real estate, water utility, healthcare, auto services, education, & retail banking."
 target: Buckswood International School
Buckswood International School (BIST) is an independent school in Ts'q'neti, Tbilisi, Georgia. The school is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and is a partner school of Buckswood School, Hastings, UK.
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Georgia Capital PLC, will acquire British-Georgian Academy LLC

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synopsis: Georgia Capital PLC announces that it has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a 70% equity interest in British-Georgian Academy LLC ("BGA"). BGA, a well-established and highly regarded private school, provides a premium quality education to approximately 750 learners from Preschool to 12th grade.
buyer: Georgia Capital PLC (LSE:CGEO:$443.19)
Georgia Capital is an investment and holding company of a diversified group focused on investing in and developing businesses in Georgia. They seek to capture growth in these sectors: renewable energy, P&C insurance, real estate, water utility, healthcare, auto services, education, & retail banking."
 target: British-Georgian Academy LLC
British-Georgian Academy LLC (“BGA”) is a well-established and highly regarded private school that provides a premium quality education to approximately 750 learners from preschool to 12th grade. BGA provides Georgian and Cambridge International Education programs through best-in-class facilities.
price ($mm)
$10*
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 2/21/2018 via PR Newswire

Leeds Equity Partners, acquired Endeavor Schools

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synopsis: Leeds Equity Partners, LLC, the private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in the Knowledge Industries, announced that it has acquired Endeavor Schools, LLC. Endeavor operates 37 schools in 9 states and educates more than 6,400 students from preschool through high school. Endeavor's schools operate under 17 different local brands.
buyer: Leeds Equity Partners
Leeds Equity Partners, LLC, is a private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in the education, training and information services industries. The firm has raised and managed more than $1.5 billion of capital across six funds. "
 target: Endeavor Schools
Endeavor owns and operates 37 high quality, private preschool to 12th grade schools in the US, with schools in California, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon and Texas. The schools operate under 17 different local brands and include 19 Montessori schools.
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closed 2/1/2018 via Company Press Release

International Schools Partnership, acquired Claremont Independent School

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synopsis: International Schools Partnership, a provider of education throughout the globe, has acquired UK-based Claremont Independent School. Claremont offers education at the Nursery, Pre-Prep, Preparatory, Senior, and Sixth Form levels. Their academic and pastoral teams ensure that each student has the ability to develop knowledge and confidence.
buyer: International Schools Partnership
Based in the UK, International Schools Partnership was founded by a team of experienced school operators with both educational and commercial expertise, managing and providing education to 16,000 students in Pre-K-13 schools across Europe, North America, Central America and the Middle East. "
 target: Claremont Independent School
Claremont Independent School is based in East Sussex in the UK. It offers education at the Nursery, Pre-Prep, Preparatory, Senior, and Sixth Form levels. Their academic, co-curricular, extracurricular and pastoral teams ensure that each student has the ability to develop knowledge and confidence.
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closed 9/22/2017 via BNC Analysis

NACE Schools, acquired KC School

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synopsis: Providence Equity Partners, through its portfolio company Nace Schools, bought Italy’s KC School, a company managing an English-speaking kindergarden and a primary school in the center of Milan. KC School is an International school caring for and educating children from 6 months to 11 years of age.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a world leader in international private education, with 21 schools across 5 countries and a strong basis in multilingual education programmes. NACE Schools are present in Spain, France, the UK, Italy and India. "
 target: KC School
Located in the heart of Milan, KC School is an International school caring for and educating children from 6 months to 11 years of age where English is spoken exclusively and children learn according to the framework of the Early Years Foundation Stage and a program based on the British Curriculum.
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closed 6/14/2017 via PR Newswire

ABO Capital, acquired Complexo Escolar Privado Internacional

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synopsis: Zandre Campos, CEO of ABO Capital, a leading international investment firm headquartered in Angola, announced that the company has purchased the Turkish school in Benfica, Angola. Complexo Escolar Privado Internacional (CEPI), formerly Colégio Esperança Internacional, provides education excellence for pre-school through high school students.
buyer: ABO Capital
ABO Capital, formerly Angola Capital Investments, is an international investment firm that invests in companies in the healthcare, technology, energy, transportation, hospitality and real estate sectors throughout Africa. "
 target: Complexo Escolar Privado Internacional
Complexo Escolar Privado Internacional (CEPI), formerly Colégio Esperança Internacional, provides education excellence for pre-school through high school students. The school was founded in 2007 in Alvalade, Angola. Within two years the school moved to Benfica, Angola and grew in both size & scope.
price ($mm)
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closed 9/1/2017 via PR Newswire

Baring Private Equity Asia, CPP Investment Board, acquired Nord Anglia Education, Inc.

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synopsis: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Baring Private Equity Asia have completed the purchase of Nord Anglia Education, Inc., the world’s leading premium schools organization. Their schools deliver a high quality education through a personalized approach enhanced with unique global opportunities to enable every student to succeed.
buyer: Baring Private Equity Asia
buyer: CPP Investment Board
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is a professional investment management organization that invests the funds not needed by the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Baring Private Equity Asia is one of the largest and most established independent alternative asset management firms in Asia. "
 target: Nord Anglia Education, Inc. (NORD:$907.80)
Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation. They are a global family of 43 international schools, providing outstanding education to over 37,000 students in China, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and North America.
price ($mm)[EV]
$1,123 [$2,051]*
rev ($mm)
$889
EBITDA ($mm)
$175
EV / rev
4.9x
EV / EBITDA
24.8x
closed 2/23/2017 via BNC Analysis

Providence Equity Partners Inc., acquired NACE Schools

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synopsis: Spanish private equity firm Magnum Capital has sold international school group Nace to Providence Equity Partners, a premier global asset management firm. NACE Schools is a renowned education group and world leader in international education: a global family comprised of 20 institutions across four countries – Spain, France, UK and India.
buyer: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
Providence is a premier global asset management firm with $50 billion in assets under management across complementary private equity and credit businesses. "
 target parent: Magnum Capital Industrial Partners
target: NACE Schools
NACE Schools is a renowned education group and world leader in international education: a global family comprised of 20 institutions across four countries – Spain, France, UK and India.
price ($mm)
$371
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
announced 2/15/2017 via Reuters

Grupo SEB, will purchase Brazilian Operations from Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd

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synopsis: Grupo SEB announced that it has agreed to buy 95 percent of Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd's operations in Brazil. Maple Bear, which brings Canadian early childhood, elementary, and high school education to students around the world, has 15,000 students and 85 schools in Brazil.
buyer: Grupo SEB
Grupo SEB (Sistema Educacional Brasileiro) is one of the most respected education groups in Brazil. Grupo SEB operates several schools, from early education to higher education, located across different states in Brazil. "
 seller: Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd
Maple Bear's Brazilian Operations includes 85 schools in Brazil with 15,000 students. Maple Bear combines the best of Canadian educational practices with a child-focussed system in order to bring Canadian early childhood, elementary, and high school education to students around the world.
price ($mm)
$38*
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
announced 2/15/2017 via BNC Analysis

Bahema S.A., will acquire Escola da Vila

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synopsis: Bahema S.A., a holding company based out of Brazil, has entered a purchase agreement to acquire 80% stake in Escola da Vila, a school based out of Sao Paulo that offers early childhood education, elementary school and high school education.
buyer: Bahema S.A. (BOVESPA:BAHI3:$15.56)
Bahema S.A. operates as a holding company with investments in equipment and machinery distribution, cattle breeding and fast-food restaurants. They are based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. "
 target: Escola da Vila
Escola da Vila offers early childhood education, elementary school and high school education. The institution was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
price ($mm)
$7.85*
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 8/31/2016 via BNC Analysis

inspirED, acquired St. John's International School

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synopsis: Inspired, a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school group, has acquired St John’s International School, an English-medium international school located in Waterloo, Belgium. The school has a student body from a very international background with 60 different nationalities represented. St. John's runs from pre-K to 12th grade,
buyer: inspirED
A definitive statement of excellence in private education, Inspired is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school group designed to inspire students to achieve their maximum potential in a nurturing, progressive academic environment from ages 1 to 18. "
 target: St. John's International School
St. John's International School is an English-medium international school located in Waterloo, Belgium. The school has a student body from a very international background with 60 different nationalities represented. St. John's runs from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade.
price ($mm)
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announced 8/30/2016 via BusinessWire

inspirED, will acquire International School of Europe S.r.l.

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synopsis: H.I.G. Europe, the European arm of global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the International School of Europe Group (ISE) to Inspired. ISE is a leading group of schools in Italy with over 1,800 local and expatriate students between the ages of 3 and 18 years old in Milan, Modena, Monza and Siena.
buyer: inspirED
A definitive statement of excellence in private education, Inspired is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school group designed to inspire students to achieve their maximum potential in a nurturing, progressive academic environment from ages 1 to 18. "
 target parent: H.I.G. Capital
target: International School of Europe S.r.l.
The International School of Europe Group is a leading group of schools in Italy providing an outstanding education to over 1,800 local and expatriate students between the ages of 3 and 18 years old in Milan, Modena, Monza and Siena.
price ($mm)
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announced 8/26/2016 via BNC Analysis

Bain Capital Private Equity, will acquire Only About Children

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synopsis: Private equity giant Bain Capital is set to enter the Australian childcare sector with the acquisition of upmarket early learning business Only About Children. Only About Children has 24 "campuses" in Sydney and 10 in Melbourne and is expected to pursue a national roll-out with Bain's backing.
buyer parent: Bain Capital
buyer: Bain Capital Private Equity
Bain Capital Private Equity pioneered the value added investment approach. They partner with their management teams to provide the strategic and analytic resources needed to build and grow great companies. "
 target: Only About Children
Only About Children is Australia’s leading early learning and preschool/kindergarten provider for 0-6 year olds. It has 24 "campuses" in Sydney and 10 in Melbourne.
price ($mm)
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announced 6/8/2016 via Company Press Release

inspirED, will acquire Umhlanga College

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synopsis: Inspired, a leading operator of premium schools in Europe, Australia and Africa, is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Umhlanga College. Umhlanga College provides an outstanding education to 775 students between the ages of three and 18 years old.
buyer: inspirED
A definitive statement of excellence in private education, Inspired is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school group designed to inspire students to achieve their maximum potential in a nurturing, progressive academic environment from ages 1 to 18. "
 target: Umhlanga College
Umhlanga College is a world class, independent, Christian school that treasures its past, values its present and looks forward with anticipation to its future. It has grown rapidly to its present number of 750 pupils spread across our Playgroup, Pre-School, Foundation and Intermediate Phases.
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closed 12/16/2013 via BNC Analysis

Rocket Group, acquired The Mandell School

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synopsis: Rocket Group, an educational organization with a diverse portfolio of companies, has acquired The Mandell School. The Mandell School provides an engaging and highly-preparatory integrated curriculum to toddlers through 8th grade students in four state-of-the-art learning facilities.
buyer: Rocket Group
Rocket Group is an educational organization with a diverse portfolio of companies – unified by a shared mission to transform students’ lives by harnessing the power of research, technology and innovation. "
 target: The Mandell School
The Mandell School, founded by Max Mandell in 1939 in New York City, provides an engaging and highly-preparatory integrated curriculum to toddlers through 8th grade students in four state-of-the-art learning facilities.
price ($mm)
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closed 4/14/2021 via Company Press Release

Endeavor Schools, acquired The Academy Early Childhood Education Center

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synopsis: Endeavor Schools, one of the nation’s fastest-growing education management companies, has acquired The Academy Early Childhood Education Center, which was established in 1994 and now currently operates two facilities in Arvada and Westminster, Colorado. They offer schooling for toddlers to age 12.
buyer parent: Leeds Equity Partners
buyer: Endeavor Schools
Endeavor Schools owns and operates 51 private preschool to 12th grade schools in the US. The company has schools in 12 states that operate under 27 different local brands and include 16 Montessori schools. Endeavor provides their schools with robust tools and resources to help them thrive. "
 target: The Academy Early Childhood Education Center
The Academy Early Childhood Education Center was established in 1994 and now currently operates two facilities in Arvada and Westminster, Colorado. They offer schooling for toddlers to age 12.
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Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited
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Internationella Engelska Skolan
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$23.20
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Arco Platform Limited
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$27.72
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With Us Corp
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Atvexa AB
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$3.32
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Ticker: SASE:4292
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ataa Educational Company
Ataa Educational Company
Ataa Educational Company is one of the largest educational companies in Saudi Arabia. Ataa Educational Company operates private schools in seven locations around the Riyadh area. Their schools provide high quality education services to over 26,000 students.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$84.39
EBITDA ($mm)
$28.13
EBIT ($mm)
$23.74
Net Income ($mm)
$17.19
Employees
0
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Ticker: SASE:4291
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
National Company for Learning and Education
National Company for Learning and Education
National Company for Learning and Education (NCLE) is a leading education group in Saudi Arabia. NCLE operates several schools that contain more than 10,000 students and 1,000 teachers. The group offers kindergarten, primary, intermediate, secondary education services.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$56.04
EBITDA ($mm)
$17.86
EBIT ($mm)
$14.64
Net Income ($mm)
$13.51
Employees
0
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Ticker: TSX-V:LOY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loyalist Group Limited
Loyalist Group Limited
Loyalist Group is an educational organization that is in the business of providing in-class private education services, with an emphasis on teaching the following: (i) ESL; (ii) professional development courses; and (iii) college transfer preparation programs.
year
2014
rev ($mm)
$47.90
EBITDA ($mm)
$5.40
EBIT ($mm)
$4.40
Net Income ($mm)
$3.00
Employees
24
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Ticker: SEHK:1598
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21st Century Education Group
21st Century Education Group
21st Century Education is a Chinese provider of education services. 21st Century Education offers preschool education, primary and secondary education, higher education, and vocational education services through their various schools.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$30.87
EBITDA ($mm)
$11.60
EBIT ($mm)
$9.93
Net Income ($mm)
$12.78
Employees
1158
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Ticker: EDU
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Oriental
New Oriental
New Oriental is the largest comprehensive educational company in China. The business of New Oriental includes pre-school education, general courses for students of various age levels, online education, overseas study consulting, and textbook publishing.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
$771.72
EBITDA ($mm)
$143.16
EBIT ($mm)
$116.80
Net Income ($mm)
$132.69
Employees
18763
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Ticker: JASDAQ:7688
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Merhalsa
Merhalsa
Merhalsa is a Japanese company engaged in the medicine, nursing, and childcare businesses. Their pharmaceutical division operates 41 pharmacies in Tokyo. Their nursing department provides nursing services to the elderly. Merhalsa also operates 26 nursery schools in Japan.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$155.14
EBITDA ($mm)
$6.29
EBIT ($mm)
$3.27
Net Income ($mm)
$4.04
Employees
2448
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