Liberty Media Acquires QuintEvents for $313M
September 6, 2023
Liberty Media Corporation agreed to acquire greater than 90% of QuintEvents, valuing the company at $313 million; the deal is being funded with cash on hand and Quint will be attributed to Liberty’s Formula One Group tracking stock. Quint, a Charlotte-based provider of official ticketing, hospitality and travel experiences for major sports and entertainment events, will continue to operate separately while partnering with Liberty/Formula 1 to expand premium fan and corporate experiences.
- Buyers
- Liberty Media Corporation
- Targets
- QuintEvents
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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