{"id":399639,"date":"2026-10-06T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamingbusiness.com\/br\/?p=399639"},"modified":"2026-10-06T13:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:08:03","slug":"clarion-events-e-adquirida-pela-informa-em-negocio-de-224-bilhoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamingbusiness.com\/br\/estrategia\/fusoes-aquisicoes\/clarion-events-e-adquirida-pela-informa-em-negocio-de-224-bilhoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarion Events \u00e9 adquirida pela Informa em neg\u00f3cio de \u00a3 2,24 bilh\u00f5es"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A Informa deve adquirir a Clarion Events da Blackstone em um neg\u00f3cio de \u00a3 2,24 bilh\u00f5es, que dar\u00e1 \u00e0 gigante de eventos de capital aberto escala imediata em mercados estrat\u00e9gicos de alto crescimento, incluindo o de jogos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Blackstone adquiriu a Clarion em 2017<\/a> da Providence Equity Partners e manteve o neg\u00f3cio durante o dif\u00edcil per\u00edodo da Covid, quando os eventos presenciais ficaram, em grande parte, suspensos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anunciado nesta ter\u00e7a (6)<\/a>, o neg\u00f3cio deve ser conclu\u00eddo no 4T 2026, por uma avalia\u00e7\u00e3o equivalente a 11.1x o EBITDA esperado da Clarion para 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ao anunciar o neg\u00f3cio na ter\u00e7a-feira, a Informa afirmou que o amplo portf\u00f3lio de eventos da Clarion lhe dar\u00e1 escala imediata em setores-chave, com receita prevista para superar \u00a3575 milh\u00f5es ($761.6 milh\u00f5es) em 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A WorldGaming, da Clarion, incluindo seus principais eventos ICE e iGB L!VE, faz parte do neg\u00f3cio, ao lado de outras marcas de destaque da Clarion em setores como defesa e eletr\u00f4nica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neg\u00f3cio com a Clarion recoloca a Informa no caminho da ambi\u00e7\u00e3o em eventos B2B presenciais<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Al\u00e9m do neg\u00f3cio, que, segundo o CEO da Informa, Stephen Carter, far\u00e1 a empresa retomar sua antiga ambi\u00e7\u00e3o de se tornar a maior companhia de eventos B2B presenciais do mundo, a Informa separar\u00e1 sua opera\u00e7\u00e3o acad\u00eamica Taylor & Francis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Em um v\u00eddeo publicado no LinkedIn da Informa<\/a> nesta manh\u00e3, Carter afirmou: \u201cIsso deixar\u00e1 o Informa Group dedicado \u00e0 estrat\u00e9gia que apresentamos pela primeira vez em 2013: construir uma posi\u00e7\u00e3o em eventos B2B presenciais e nos tornar a principal, a maior e a mais internacional empresa de eventos presenciais do mundo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA incorpora\u00e7\u00e3o da Clarion dar\u00e1 novo f\u00f4lego e mais capacidade ao nosso portf\u00f3lio atual\u201d, disse ele, destacando jogos como uma \u00e1rea em que a Clarion ocupa posi\u00e7\u00e3o de mercado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA combina\u00e7\u00e3o consolidar\u00e1 a Informa como l\u00edder internacional, com a\u00e7\u00f5es listadas no Reino Unido, em Eventos B2B Presenciais, com receitas anuais do grupo superiores a $6 bilh\u00f5es e crescimento org\u00e2nico da receita de 7%\u201d, explicou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Pratt, MD da WorldGaming, da Clarion, recebeu positivamente a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o. \u201cOs dados, a capacidade digital e o alcance internacional da Informa s\u00e3o exatamente o que nosso ecossistema presencial e digital precisa para avan\u00e7ar mais e mais rapidamente\u201d, afirmou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o da Clarion deve acelerar o crescimento B2B da Informa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ap\u00f3s a conclus\u00e3o da aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o, espera-se que a opera\u00e7\u00e3o de eventos B2B presenciais da Informa gere mais de \u00a34.2 bilh\u00f5es em receita em seu portf\u00f3lio de cerca de 1,000 marcas especializadas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Al\u00e9m de acrescentar \u201ccomplementaridade geogr\u00e1fica\u201d na Am\u00e9rica do Norte, na \u00c1sia e na Europa, a Informa apontou uma oportunidade espec\u00edfica de crescimento em IMEA (\u00cdndia, Oriente M\u00e9dio e \u00c1frica), regi\u00e3o em que descreveu a Clarion como tendo \u201cpresen\u00e7a m\u00ednima\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA incorpora\u00e7\u00e3o da Clarion refor\u00e7ar\u00e1 a posi\u00e7\u00e3o de lideran\u00e7a da Informa em Eventos B2B Presenciais, acrescentando marcas de padr\u00e3o mundial em categorias de crescimento atraentes\u201d, afirmou o comunicado da Informa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOs portf\u00f3lios complementares e os benef\u00edcios de integrar as marcas da Clarion \u00e0 plataforma de crescimento da Informa criar\u00e3o oportunidades significativas de receitas adicionais, estabelecendo a opera\u00e7\u00e3o ampliada de Eventos B2B Presenciais como uma empresa com crescimento org\u00e2nico de 7%+.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Informa espera que o neg\u00f3cio gere cerca de \u00a350 milh\u00f5es em sinergias operacionais anuais recorrentes, por meio de ganhos de efici\u00eancia em opera\u00e7\u00f5es, compras, servi\u00e7os compartilhados, realiza\u00e7\u00e3o de eventos e fun\u00e7\u00f5es corporativas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A empresa tamb\u00e9m espera que os neg\u00f3cios combinados gerem mais \u00a325 milh\u00f5es em lucro operacional anual proveniente de receita adicional at\u00e9 2029.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ap\u00f3s a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o, a atual CEO da Clarion Events, Lisa Hannant, permanecer\u00e1 no cargo e passar\u00e1 a integrar a equipe de lideran\u00e7a executiva da Informa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hannant afirmou no an\u00fancio da Clarion: \u201cEste \u00e9 o in\u00edcio de um novo cap\u00edtulo importante para nosso neg\u00f3cio. Constru\u00edmos um portf\u00f3lio de marcas l\u00edderes de mercado, estabelecemos posi\u00e7\u00f5es s\u00f3lidas em mercados atraentes e criamos uma cultura reconhecida em todo o nosso setor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA decis\u00e3o da Informa de investir na Clarion reconhece a qualidade de nosso neg\u00f3cio, de nossas marcas e de nossas pessoas. Este \u00e9 um momento de reconhecer a contribui\u00e7\u00e3o extraordin\u00e1ria de nossas equipes. Sua paix\u00e3o, experi\u00eancia e dedica\u00e7\u00e3o ajudaram a construir o neg\u00f3cio bem-sucedido no qual a Informa investe hoje.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Como a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o ser\u00e1 financiada?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o ser\u00e1 paga em dinheiro, financiada por uma linha espec\u00edfica para aquisi\u00e7\u00f5es e pelos recursos l\u00edquidos de uma coloca\u00e7\u00e3o de a\u00e7\u00f5es e de uma oferta ao varejo que, juntas, somam cerca de \u00a3940 milh\u00f5es.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apesar da dimens\u00e3o da transa\u00e7\u00e3o, a Informa espera que a d\u00edvida l\u00edquida pro forma permane\u00e7a abaixo de tr\u00eas vezes o EBITDA no fim de 2026, antes de cair para menos de 2.5 vezes at\u00e9 o fim de 2027. A empresa tamb\u00e9m suspender\u00e1 seu atual programa de recompra de a\u00e7\u00f5es para ajudar a financiar a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Informa afirmou que a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o elevar\u00e1 o lucro dilu\u00eddo ajustado por a\u00e7\u00e3o em um percentual de um d\u00edgito m\u00e9dio em 2027 e gerar\u00e1, em at\u00e9 tr\u00eas anos, retorno de dois d\u00edgitos ap\u00f3s impostos sobre o capital investido.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ao anunciar o neg\u00f3cio, a Informa destacou a WorldGaming, da Clarion, como l\u00edder de mercado que ajudar\u00e1 a empresa a ganhar escala em seu portf\u00f3lio.","protected":false},"author":3731,"featured_media":399642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,69],"tags":[13033,14431,7840,14434],"company_relation":[],"content_series":[],"content_type":[102],"region":[215,2431,210],"theme":[],"class_list":["post-399639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-estrategia","category-fusoes-aquisicoes","tag-clarion-events","tag-ice","tag-igb-lve","tag-informa","content_type-noticias","region-brasil","region-global","region-latam","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nClarion Events \u00e9 adquirida pela Informa em neg\u00f3cio de \u00a3 2,24 bilh\u00f5es<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Informa deve adquirir a Clarion Events da Blackstone em um neg\u00f3cio de \u00a3 2,24 bilh\u00f5es, que dar\u00e1 \u00e0 gigante de eventos de capital aberto escala imediata em mercados estrat\u00e9gicos de alto crescimento, incluindo o de jogos. 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