Valassis Communications Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1970

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 6,400

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO
  • (Upcoming)

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 21

Valassis Communications General Information

Description

Provider of media and marketing services catering to businesses in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Canada. The company procures lists, addresses, processes, and distributes brochures and circulars for individual clients through partnerships with advertisers in various industries, enabling clients to grow their reach.

Contact Information

Website
www.valassis.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 19975 Victor Parkway
  • Livonia, MI 48152
  • United States
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Corporate Office
  • 19975 Victor Parkway
  • Livonia, MI 48152
  • United States

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Valassis Communications Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Valassis Communications Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of media and marketing services catering to businesses in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Canada. The co
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Livonia, MI
6,400 As of 2012

Marietta, GA
 

Jersey City, NJ
 
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Valassis Communications Competitors (5)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
UpSwell ( Media and Information Services (B2B) ) Private Equity-Backed Marietta, GA
Neptune Retail Solutions Private Equity-Backed Jersey City, NJ
QuinStreet Formerly VC-backed Foster City, CA
Vestcom Formerly PE-Backed Little Rock, AR
Gannett Company Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
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Valassis Communications Patents

  • 35

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 9

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Valassis Communications Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20180253745-A1 Blockchain data Active 06-Mar-2017
US-11010778-B2 Blockchain data Active 06-Mar-2017
US-11341522-B2 Blockchain data Active 06-Mar-2017
US-20210272144-A1 Blockchain data Active 06-Mar-2017
US-20230106713-A1 Blockchain data Active 06-Mar-2017 G06Q30/0207
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Valassis Communications Signals

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Valassis Communications Investments & Acquisitions (21)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
One Brand Marketing 03-Oct-2018 Business/Productivity Software
The Flyer 16-Mar-2018 Media and Information Services (B2B)
The Pennysaver 23-Jan-2018 Publishing
NJ Savvy 13-Dec-2017 Media and Information Services (B2B)
Sacandaga Direct Mail 30-Oct-2017 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Valassis Communications Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
One Brand Marketing Business/Productivity Software Tarpon Springs, FL 2012
Catalina Marketing Direct Marketing Services Media and Information Services (B2B) Saint Petersburg, FL
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Valassis Communications FAQs

  • When was Valassis Communications founded?

    Valassis Communications was founded in 1970.

  • Where is Valassis Communications headquartered?

    Valassis Communications is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

  • What is the size of Valassis Communications?

    Valassis Communications has 6,400 total employees.

  • What industry is Valassis Communications in?

    Valassis Communications’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Valassis Communications a private or public company?

    Valassis Communications is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Valassis Communications?

    The current valuation of Valassis Communications is .

  • What is Valassis Communications’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Valassis Communications is .

  • How much funding has Valassis Communications raised over time?

    Valassis Communications has raised $660M.

  • Who are Valassis Communications’s competitors?

    UpSwell ( Media and Information Services (B2B) ), Neptune Retail Solutions, QuinStreet, Vestcom, and Gannett Company are competitors of Valassis Communications.

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