Centaur Human Resources Limited has been acquired by DVV Media International Ltd
April 2019 — Centaur Media plc, the international market intelligence and specialist consultancy, has sold Centaur Human Resources Limited to DVV Media International Ltd.
Centaur Media's HR portfolio includes: EmployeeBenefits.co.uk – the leading website for the reward and benefits industry in the UK; Employee Benefits Live Exhibition – the largest dedicated reward and benefits event in Europe; Employee Benefits Connect – a unique and interactive live platform which brings together the UK’s top reward and senior benefits decision makers for a one-day conference; The Employee Benefits Awards – the market’s most prestigious and longest running awards for reward, compensation and benefits for HR professionals; and The Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) – the premier worldwide community for global mobility professionals.
DVV Media International is a global publishing company. It was incorporated in 2007 and operates as a subsidiary of DVV Media Group GmbH.
Centaur Media is a London-based business information, events and marketing provider to professional and commercial markets.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins Cavendish, based in the UK, advised Centaur Media plc, on the disposal of four of its non-core businesses, as part of the divestment process that began after Centaur Media concluded a strategic review in October 2018 and decided to focus on its leading brands to improve operational execution.
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