ClearedHospitality & Leisure29 July 2025

Sportradar Group AG to acquire IMG Arena US Parent, LLC

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Sportradar Group AG acquires IMG Arena US Parent, LLC

Deal facts

Buyer
Sportradar Group AG
Target
IMG Arena US Parent, LLC
Deal value
Not disclosed
Announced
29 July 2025
Status
Cleared
Sector
Hospitality & Leisure
Country
United States
Consideration
Not stated
What we know

Sportradar Group AG has agreed to acquire IMG Arena US Parent, LLC in a strategic acquisition within the recreation and leisure sector. The transaction was announced on 29 July 2025 and subsequently completed on 3 October 2025. The target company operates from the United States, while the buyer is a global sports data and technology firm. No specific deal value or consideration type was disclosed in the available records, and the transaction does not involve a management buyout or a merger of equals. The parties proceeded with the acquisition without reporting any specific regulatory hurdles that delayed the process, as the deal status is now recorded as cleared. This acquisition represents a significant expansion for the buyer into the US market segment. The transaction is now fully concluded and the target is integrated into the buyer's operations. The deal has successfully cleared all necessary regulatory requirements and is no longer pending any further approvals.

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Deal timeline

1 update
  1. CMA Phase 1 clearance

    Sportradar Group AG to acquire IMG Arena US Parent, LLC

    { "title": "Sportradar / IMG Arena merger inquiry", "parties": [ "Sportradar", "IMG Arena" ], "opened_date": "2025-07-11", "decision_date": "2025-07-11", "case_state": "closed", "sector": "recreation-and-leisure", "decision_type": "Phase 1 Clearance", "summary_text": "The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigated the anticipated acquisition by Sportradar Group

    UK CMA

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