R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. acquires The Astron Group Ltd.

On April 18, 2005, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. acquired The Astron Group Ltd., a business services company in United Kingdom, from Silverfleet Capital Partners.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedApril 18, 2005 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetThe Astron Group Ltd. Buyer R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Seller Silverfleet Capital Partners SectorBusiness Services LocationUnited Kingdom ValueMembers only

Target company

The Astron Group Ltd.

United Kingdom

Business Servicessector

-founded

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Buyer

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

Company · 35 deals on record

1st transaction in business services
1st transaction in United Kingdom

35deals, all time

9in this sector

2016latest

Seller

Silverfleet Capital Partners

Private equity firm · 45 deals on record

45investments

6in this sector

31exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired The Astron Group Ltd.?R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. acquired The Astron Group Ltd. on April 18, 2005.

Who sold The Astron Group Ltd.?Silverfleet Capital Partners was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the business services sector in 2005.

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