Edita acquires Klikki – one of the leading digital marketing companies in the Nordic region
Edita strengthens its strategic portfolio of communications companies by acquiring Klikki, one of the leading digital marketing companies in the Nordic region. The acquisition comprises 86 percent of Klikki’s shares.
Edita strengthens its strategic portfolio of communications companies by acquiring Klikki, one of the leading digital marketing companies in the Nordic region. The acquisition comprises 86 percent of Klikki’s shares.
Edita’s strategy is to own and develop promising companies operating in the communications industry. The acquisition of Klikki widens Edita Group’s communications services offering to cover Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Display Advertising, Social Media Marketing and Web Analytics Services.
”In developing the Edita Group, we focus on the main growth areas of the communications business with the most promising future prospects. From our customers’ point of view, Klikki’s special competences provide an excellent and complementary edge to the Group’s service offering. Online communications is one of the fastest growing areas in the communications industry, and Klikki is one of the fastest growing companies in its area of expertise in the Nordic region”, says Timo Lepistö, CEO, Edita Plc.
“We are very excited about continuing Klikki’s fantastic development as part of the leading Nordic communications group. As an Edita Group company we are able to broaden our offering to our customers, and ensure the continuation of their success in a complex digital marketing environment”, says Mattias Falkendal, co-founder and CEO, Klikkicom Oy.
Klikki is one of the leading digital marketing companies in the Nordic region. In 2010 and 201, Klikki has been rated as one of the fastest growing technology companies in EMEA in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 study.
Klikki operates in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. The company employs over 60 experts and has a turnover of 20 million euro. Klikki provides services within four main areas: Klikki Search – paid search and search engine optimization (SEO) services, Klikki Display – advanced display solutions, Klikki Social – brand and sales promotion services utilizing social media, and Klikki Analytics – website analysis, conversion optimization and integrated reporting services.
Further information:
Timo Lepistö, CEO, Edita Plc, timo.lepisto@edita.fi, tel. +358 40 860 2355, www.edita.fi
Mattias Falkendal, CEO, Klikkicom Oy, mattias.falkendal@klikki.com, tel. +46 70 653 06 98, www.klikki.com
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