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Hanley Wood sold to J.P. Morgan Partners.(Brief Article)

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| September 01, 2005 | Mogharabi, Shabnam | COPYRIGHT 2005 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Hanley Wood, LLC, parent company of the International Pool & Spa Expo and Aquatics International, was acquired in July by private equity group J.P. Morgan Partners, LLC, an affiliate of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

The sale is the second largest business-to-business media transaction ever. The company was previously owned by another private investment firm, Veronis Suhler Stevenson, which purchased Hanley Wood in 1999.

Founder Mike Wood will step down as CEO, but will continue to serve as a member of the board of directors. The current Hanley Wood president, Frank Anton, will become the new CEO. No other personnel changes are expected.

"Our goal is to continue the dramatic growth that Hanley Wood has achieved during our partnership with ...

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