16 Nov 2022

Endeavor Business Media announced the acquisition of Automation World from PMMI Media Group, a B2B media company that produces information for packaging, processing, and automation professionals.

Automation World

Automation World reports on successful implementations that maximize return on industrial automation

Automation World reports on successful implementations that maximize return on industrial automation.

Each issue offers information for the entire automation team across all industries, including batch, discrete, and process manufacturing operations. CapM Advisors served as the financial advisor to PMMI Media Group for the transaction.

skill-enhancing information

"We are pleased to add Automation World to our Processing Group to expand our audience and offerings for this growing market," said Chris Ferrell, CEO of Endeavor Business Media.

Chris Ferrell adds, "We are confident that this acquisition will provide skill-enhancing information to our audience in addition to offering new advertising opportunities for our customers."

automation technologies, software, and devices

Renowned for editorial excellence, Automation World covers the entire spectrum of industrial automation technologies, software, and devices. Its portfolio of print and digital offerings complements Endeavor’s existing process automation brands – Control and Control Design. 

"We launched Automation World in 2003 and have seen it grow into a widely respected media brand under Chief Editor David Greenfield’s leadership," says David Newcorn, President, of PMMI Media Group, adding "With Endeavor’s management and resources, I do not doubt that this brand will get the focus it deserves and will become even more valuable to readers and advertisers alike as well as a key media platform for Endeavor."