9 March 2023，Informa (LSE: INF.L), the international Academic Markets, B2B Markets and Digital Services Group today announced the acquisition of B2B Events group, Tarsus for $940M.
Stephen A. Carter, Group Chief Executive, Informa, said:
”We have long admired the Tarsus business which, like Informa, has been built around major brands in
attractive, specialist B2B markets in the growing regions of Asia, China, the Middle East and the Americas.”
Douglas Emslie, Chief Executive, Tarsus added:
”I am extremely proud of the Tarsus business, our people and our customers. I could not think of a better
partner than Informa to lead our brands and colleagues through the next phase of growth and expansion.”
The Informa and Tarsus portfolios are complementary, both geographically and by market category,
strengthening Informa’s position across a number of verticals including:
• Beauty & Aesthetics: A4M, LiVDerm, South Beach Symposium
• Healthcare: Health Connect Partners, PAINWeek, Cardiometabolic Health Congress
• Packaging: LabelExpo (US, Mexico, Europe, China, Thailand, India)
• Infrastructure: Intertraffic, Rail+Metro, Infrastructure Connect, Cambuild
• Aviation: Dubai Airshow, MEBAA Show, Space Tech Expo
• Sustainability: Intersolar, Mexico Wind Power, Aquatech Mexico
• Homewares: Home Furnishing Expo Shenzhen (Hometex), Zuchex
• Fashion: SIUF Show, OFFPRICE
Informa 2022 Full Year Results
Separately, Informa has today published its 2022 Full Year Results, reporting c.43% revenue growth
(£2,262m), c.59% adjusted operating profit growth (£496m) from continuing businesses. The full release is
available via Informa’s website at www.informa.com.
