Airstream Business Communications Printing & Publishing Business Acquisition by private buyer | Transaction Overview

Airstream Business Communications Limited, a trade magazine publisher has been sold by Knightsbridge Commercial.

The business, which was established in 1992, offered a trade magazine to the tool and hire business sectors, dealing mainly with tool makers, tool and hire shops and hardware stores. With 10 magazines produced per annum, each with a circulation of 5,000 – 5,500 copies per edition, the business proved popular within the industry.

Airstream Business Communications had a very loyal customer base with a high number of repeat advertisers. As well as this USP, the business was an ideal acquisition for a publishing company looking to expand into the sector and increase its customer base.

The team at Knightsbridge Commercial targeted specific buyers and generated 6 viewings and 3 offers. The business was sold a trade buyer; the owner of a leading publication in the recycling, waste and skip hire sectors.

Sara Thomasson, Knightsbridge Commercial Manager, handled the sale of Airstream Business Communications.