All these paved the way for proliferation of EdTech's in India and with increasing numbers, M&A transactions picked up in EdTech Sectors. In this article we have discussed the latest M&A's in EdTech sectors and the way forward. We list below some of the recent acquisitions in the sector
PhysicsWallah acquires PrepOnline and Altis Vortex
Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah announced acquisition of test preparation edtech company PrepOnline and book publisher Altis Vortex for an undisclosed amount in a mix of cash and stock deal.
The acquisition of PrepOnline will help PhysicsWallah (PW) foray into online competitive exam preparation segment and acquisition of Altis Vortex marks its entry into book publishing domain.
PrepOnline focusses on preparation for NEET, Board Exams, and state-level government exams while Altis Vortex is publisher of NCERT-based books for class 11, 12, NEET and CUET-UG Exam preparations.
PW has roped in 35 employees from PrepOnline, of which 18 are adept teachers with around 8-10 years of experience, to enhance its teaching PrepOnline has a paid user infrastructure base of 42,000.
Vivek Gaur, founder of PrepOnline has joined PW as Chief of Growth and Kumar as Chief of Projects. The new partners will also support PW in other domains, including retail marketing, e-commerce sales, and printing, the statement said.
Vedantu to take majority stake in Deeksha for $40 million
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 2022 من M & A Critique.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 2022 من M & A Critique.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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Cement Sector Consolidation Continues: Orient Cement to be acquired by Adani Group's Ambuja Cement
The shopping spree for the Adani group seems to be unstoppable. Recently, Adani group announced yet another acquisition in the cement space. This time it is Orient Cement Limited.
ITAT held that the reserve created on amalgamation is capital in nature and not taxable as perquisite
Recently, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai held that the reserve created on amalgamation is capital in nature and not taxable as perquisite.
Mega Consolidation: SeQuent Scientific and Viyash Lifesciences backed by PE Carlyle Group
SeQuent Scientific Limited announced a merger which is expected to create a unique & differentiated platform with leading market position in Animal healthcare segment.
Raymond Group continues Segregation of its Business Verticals
After successful demerger of \"Lifestyle Business,\" Raymond Limited announced yet another restructuring to unlock further value for stakeholders.
Ultratech Cements adds India Cement in its shopping cart
India's Cement Industry is poised for consolidation. In recent past we have seen multiple large & small acquisitions in cement segment for consolidating positions.
Valor Estate Limited: "Diversification" to "Sepration" of Hospitality Business
“From investments in hospitality business, the demerger transaction will enable VEL to start its construction in hospitality”
SIEMENS Energy to be a separate entity in alignment with global strategy
Siemens AG announced its Vision 2020+ which included the spin-off of its Gas & Power [G&P) i.e., Energy Business into Siemens Energy.
Arvind Group separates its Advanced Material Business for independent growth trajectory
Advanced Material Business (AMD) of Arvind Limited focuses on advanced materials and caters to customer needs across the textile value chain, including specialty yarns, fabrics, and ready-made products.
Merger for bail-out from debt obligation
Ind Swift Limited (herein after also referred to as 'ISL' or 'Transferor Company') is engaged in the business of manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Products.
Batliboi Ltd. merging its associate company
Batliboi Limited has a history of collaborations with various foreign technical partners and has subsidiaries like Hydraulic & General Engineers Ltd. and Batliboi International Ltd. In March 2024, the board of Directors of Batliboi Limited accorded their approval for the merger of promoter owned private company with itself.
