Wiley Acquires Madgex

John Wiley & Sons Acquires Hindawi

January 5, 2021

Education

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. acquired Hindawi Limited, a London-based open access scientific publisher, for $298 million. The deal expands Wiley's open access portfolio, adding over 200 journals and Hindawi's publishing platform to accelerate Wiley's growth in the fast-growing open access market.

QAD Acquires WebJaguar

December 14, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

QAD Inc. has acquired WebJaguar, an Aliso Viejo-based digital commerce solution provider that powers over 1,000 eCommerce stores. QAD will integrate WebJaguar into its Complete Customer Management portfolio to expand digital commerce capabilities for manufacturing and supply-chain customers; View Partners Capital acted as exclusive financial advisor to WebJaguar.

John Wiley & Sons Acquires mthree from ECI Partners

January 6, 2020

Education

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has acquired mthree, a London-based education services provider that sources, trains and places job-ready technology talent, from private equity firm ECI Partners. The transaction closed with mthree shareholders receiving approximately $129 million (£98 million) in cash, and Wiley said the acquisition expands its education services capabilities and will accelerate mthree's North American growth.

Wiley Acquires Zyante Inc.

January 1, 2019

Education

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Zyante Inc., the maker of the zyBooks web-native interactive courseware, for $56 million in cash. The acquisition brings zyBooks' high-impact computing and STEM courseware—used by hundreds of institutions and over 500,000 students—into Wiley's digital learning portfolio to expand its digital education capabilities.

Wiley Acquires mthree

January 11, 2021

Education

In January 2020 Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) acquired mthree, an education services consultancy, from ECI Partners. mthree, headquartered in London, provides employer-focused training and talent solutions to bridge technology and banking skills gaps; the acquisition expands Wiley’s workforce development and professional learning capabilities.

Ideagen Acquires Qadex

January 19, 2023

Software

Ideagen has acquired Qadex, a Leicestershire-based supply chain mapping company that supports food safety and traceability. The acquisition (Ideagen Qadex) expands Ideagen's food quality and safety capabilities and brings Qadex's software — used by over 16,000 food producers — into Ideagen's global portfolio.