Northern & Shell Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1974

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 2

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 4

Northern & Shell General Information

Description

Provider of multimedia publishing services designed for music magazine International Musician and Recording World. The company's multimedia portfolio consists of four national newspapers namely the Daily Express, Sunday Express, Daily Star, and Daily Star Sunday as well as celebrity magazines like OK!, New!, and Star.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Northern & Shell Building
  • Number 10 Lower Thames Street
  • London EC3R 6EN
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Publishing
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • Northern & Shell Building
  • Number 10 Lower Thames Street
  • London EC3R 6EN
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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Northern & Shell Valuation & Funding

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Northern & Shell Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of multimedia publishing services designed for music magazine International Musician and Recording World. The c
Publishing
London, United Kingdom
2 As of 2020

London, United Kingdom
 
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Northern & Shell Competitors (1)

One of Northern & Shell’s competitors is Reach (UK), a Corporation company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Reach (UK) Corporation London, United Kingdom
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Northern & Shell Signals

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Key Data Points

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Northern & Shell Investments & Acquisitions (4)

Northern & Shell’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with The Health Lottery. The deal was made on 01-Feb-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Health Lottery 01-Feb-2011 Merger/Acquisition Casinos and Gaming
Channel 5 Broadcasting 23-Jul-2010 Merger/Acquisition Movies, Music and Entertainment
OK! 14-Aug-2008 Joint Venture Publishing
Daily Express 01-Jan-2000 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Northern & Shell Exits (3)

Northern & Shell’s most recent exit was on 23-Jul-2010 from Channel 5 Broadcasting. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Channel 5 Broadcasting 23-Jul-2010 Completed
OK! 14-Aug-2008 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Daily Express 01-Jan-2000 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Northern & Shell Ventures London, United Kingdom 2014
The Health Lottery Birkenhead, United Kingdom 2009

Northern & Shell FAQs

  • When was Northern & Shell founded?

    Northern & Shell was founded in 1974.

  • Where is Northern & Shell headquartered?

    Northern & Shell is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Northern & Shell?

    Northern & Shell has 2 total employees.

  • What industry is Northern & Shell in?

    Northern & Shell’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Northern & Shell a private or public company?

    Northern & Shell is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Northern & Shell?

    The current valuation of Northern & Shell is .

  • What is Northern & Shell’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Northern & Shell is .

  • Who are Northern & Shell’s competitors?

    Reach (UK) is a competitor of Northern & Shell.

  • When was Northern & Shell acquired?

    Northern & Shell was acquired on 28-Feb-2018.

  • Who acquired Northern & Shell?

    Northern & Shell was acquired by Reach (UK).

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