Castik Capital

01.10.2020

Extract from original press release https://clarivate.com/news/clarivate-completes-acquisition-of-cpa-global-to-form-a-global-ip-powerhouse/

 

Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CCC), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, announced today the completion of the previously announced acquisition of CPA Global, creating an intellectual property (“IP”) powerhouse.

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Clarivate will now offer thousands of law firms and corporate customers world class IP solutions from leading brands covering patent and trademark research solutions, expanded IP services capabilities, IP management and renewal solutions and domain management, all underpinned by extensive human expertise, unparalleled data and powerful technology.

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Together, CPA Global and Clarivate will form a true end-to-end solution that covers the entire innovation and IP lifecycle – from scientific and academic research to IP portfolio management and protection. The proposed combination of market-leading intellectual property software, data, technology and services will provide customers with seamless access to richer content and broader capabilities as they execute on their innovation and IP strategies.*

In connection with the transaction, former CPA Global shareholders (including Leonard Green & Partners along with funds advised by Castik Capital and Partners Group) received approximately 217 million Clarivate ordinary shares, representing 35% pro forma fully diluted ownership of Clarivate.

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*Extract from https://www.castik.com/news/news-detail/clarivate-to-combine-with-cpa-global-creating-a-world-leader-in-intellectual-property-information-and-service

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