Case Studies
A Vista Events, LLC Acquired by Omnicom Group, Inc.
Avista Events Acquired by Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) Luminosity Advisors Served as Exclusive Financial Advisor
Luminosity Advisors is pleased to announce the successful sale of Avista Events, LLC, a premier experiential and event production firm, to Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), a global leader in marketing and corporate communications.
The transaction marks a strategic expansion for Omnicom into high-touch event production and experiential marketing. Avista’s creative capabilities and client portfolio will complement Omnicom’s integrated service offerings across its global network.
"I am proud to have advised Avista Events on this milestone transaction. This deal reflects our commitment to delivering strategic outcomes for visionary founders in the marketing and communications space." said Dr. Richard A. Vinci, Chairman & CEO of Luminosity Advisors.
The transaction was nominated for multiple honors at the M&A Advisor Awards, including Boutique Investment Bank of the Year and Corporate Acquisition of the Year.
Phoenix Recycled Products Acquired by Easy Gardener Products
Phoenix Recycled Products, Inc., a leading U.S. manufacturer of recycled rubber landscape products, has been acquired by Easy Gardener Products, Inc., a premier marketer of branded lawn and garden solutions.
Phoenix’s flagship Perm-a-Mulch™ product line—including mulch mats, edging, steppingstones, and pavers—will complement Easy Gardener’s portfolio of trusted brands such as WeedBlock®, Jobe’s®, and ROSS®. The acquisition strengthens Easy Gardener’s commitment to sustainable innovation and expands its reach in the eco-friendly landscaping market.
“We’re proud to have helped Phoenix find a strategic partner that shares its values and vision for growth,” said Dr. Richard A. Vinci, exclusive lead financial advisor and Chairman & CEO of Luminosity Advisors.
M&A Advisor Award Categories:
- Manufacturing Deal of the Year – Consumer Product
- Manufacturing Deal of the Year – Industrial
Recognized Transaction: Easy Gardener Products, Inc. acquires Phoenix Recycled Products, Inc.
Fourth Annual M&A Advisor Awards – Winner Presented by: The M&A Advisor Award Category:
- Consumer Services Deal of the Year