Europa Group

Organization of conferences and medical publishing

Headquartered in France, Europa is an organiser and owner of conferences. It is the undisputed leader in the French resilient medical Professional Conference Organisation (PCO) sector. In addition to conferences, Europa offers a large panel of related services including hotel bookings, digital publishing and education activities. Since the entry of Abenex, the company has also acquired Phili@, one of the French leaders in the specialized medical press.

Date of capital investment

April 2017

Type of deal

MBO

Turnover

150m€

Number of employees

490

Date of transfer

Type of transfer

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