Farm Progress Companies - Ownership and Business Overview

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Farm Progress Companies Ownership

Who owns Farm Progress Companies?

Farm Progress Companies is owned by Penton Media. It was acquired on November 13, 2012.

Farm Progress Companies Business Overview

Where is Farm Progress Companies headquartered?

Farm Progress Companies is headquartered in Carol Stream, Illinois.

What sector is Farm Progress Companies in?

Farm Progress Companies is a business services company.

When was Farm Progress Companies founded?

Farm Progress Companies was founded in 1819.

Business Services M&A Summary in 2012

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, business services ranked 3 in number of deals in 2012. The largest business services acquisition in 2012 was Safety-Kleen Europe - which was acquired by Clean Harbors for $1.3B.

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Acquired by Penton Media, Inc. (Company) on 2012-11-13

Farm Progress Companies, Inc.

191 South Gary Avenue,
Carol Stream, Illinois 60188
United States,
www.farmprogress.com

Farm Progress features four of the industry's leading farm trade events, including the nation's largest outdoor farm show, a robust broadcast division, and many well-established media brands.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Business Services

Established

1819

Investor History
2012-11-13
Divestiture

80M USD

Penton Media, Inc.

Fairfax Media

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