Emerald Holding Acquires Generis Group

August 12, 2025

Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) has acquired 100% of Generis Group, a Toronto-based organizer of executive-level B2B summits. The purchase adds Generis’s one-to-one matchmaking summit format and expands Emerald’s executive-summit portfolio across the U.S. and Europe to drive greater high-value networking and sponsor-led lead generation.

Buyers
Emerald Holding, Inc.
Targets
Generis Group
Sellers
Generis Group shareholders (including founders Francesco Scalzo, Jason Cheddie, Nadim Allidina)
Location
Ontario, Canada
Transaction Type
Buyout

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