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Bauer Media Group Acquires Pacific Magazines

The Boards of Bauer Media Group and Seven West Media announced an agreement for Bauer Media to acquire Pacific Magazines, which publishes a leading portfolio of iconic Australian and New Zealand media brands – including Better Homes & Gardens, New Idea and Marie Claire.

Combining Pacific Magazines with Bauer Media Australia’s existing multi-platform publishing portfolio brings together over 50 titles.

The enlarged business will cover Women’s Entertainment & Lifestyle, Fashion, Beauty & Health, and Food & Homes categories.

Brendon Hill, Bauer Media Australia CEO, said: “We are delighted to be able to combine our talent and resources with one of our most admired and respected industry peers. More than ever, scale and superior content is emerging as the differentiation of success in publishing. This transaction will bring the Bauer and Pacific teams greater opportunities to innovate, create and collaborate – and continue to delight their audiences.”

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