GlobalData employs over 3,000 personnel in offices across the UK, US, Argentina, South Korea, Mexico, China, Japan, India and Australia.
[3] Four months later, in March 2008, TMN rejected a £40m cash and shares offer from Tangent Communications, another marketing services group.
Then in May 2008, two TMN directors, CEO Mark Smith and CFO Craig Dixon, put together a £52.8m management buy-out offer for the business, backed by August Equity.
[4] Following the Tangent offer, withdrawn in April 2008, founder and former Datamonitor CEO, Mike Danson had built a 27% shareholding in TMN.
[9] GlobalData acquired entertainment publisher Media Business Insight (including Broadcast and Screen International) in June 2022.