2 Acquisitions of Companies in the Ticketing Industry

January 15, 2023
Acquisitions Hub

Company acquisitions in the Ticketing industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 2 acquisitions that took place in the Ticketing industry.

YPlan acquired by Time Out Group plc

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$1,957,306

Announcement:

21 October 2016

Details about the company:

In order to get out and Live Your City, YPlan identifies the greatest events daily.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Industry:

E-Commerce, Mobile, Ticketing

Details about the buyer:

Leading worldwide media and entertainment company Time Out

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Horizons West acquired by Kelsian Group Limited

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$30,141,866

Announcement:

28 October 2022

Details about the company:

Coach and bus services are provided by Horizons West.

Headquarter:

Welshpool, Victoria, Australia

Where to find them:

Industry:

Customer Service, Ticketing, Transportation

Details about the buyer:

Marine, tourist, and public transportation services are provided by Kelsian Group Limited.

Headquarter:

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Where to find them: