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Vivendi invests in digital communication group Progressif Media

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Posted on January 19, 2022

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Vivendi Invests in Progressif Media with 8.5% Stake Acquisition

PARIS (Reuters) – Vivendi said it was investing in digital communication group Progressif Media through the purchase of a 8.5% stake from ZeWatchers, with the financial terms of this deal not disclosed.

ZeWatchers will own a 30% in the company while the three Progressif Media founders, Emile Duport, David Bonhomme and Thomas Ghys, will retain 60% of the company.

(Reporting by Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)

Key Takeaways

  • Vivendi acquires 8.5% stake in Progressif Media.
  • ZeWatchers retains 30% ownership.
  • Founders maintain 60% control.
  • Financial terms of the deal undisclosed.
  • Investment strengthens digital communication sector.

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What is the main topic?
The main topic is Vivendi's investment in Progressif Media, acquiring an 8.5% stake.
Who are the main stakeholders?
Vivendi, ZeWatchers, and the founders of Progressif Media are the main stakeholders.
What is the significance of this investment?
This investment enhances Vivendi's presence in the digital communication sector.

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