Clarion Capital Partners Acquires Marketplace Events

January 8, 2025

Clarion Capital Partners has acquired Marketplace Events, the largest organizer of B2C shows in North America, operating more than 110 shows across the U.S. and Canada and attracting over 2.2 million attendees annually. The transaction (completed from Clarion's Fund IV) was financed in part by PennantPark; Clarion said it will accelerate Marketplace's growth and expand its sport, outdoor and new B2B show offerings.

Targets
Marketplace Events
Location
Ohio, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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