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The company's business units are named Learning A-Z, Lexia Learning, Voyager Sopris, ExploreLearning, Cambium Assessment, Kurzweil Education, and VKidz:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home {{!}} Cambium Learning Group|url=https://www.cambiumlearning.com/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.cambiumlearning.com|language=en}}</ref>
The company's business units are named Learning A-Z, Lexia Learning, Voyager Sopris, ExploreLearning, Cambium Assessment, Kurzweil Education, and VKidz:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home {{!}} Cambium Learning Group|url=https://www.cambiumlearning.com/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.cambiumlearning.com|language=en}}</ref>


Cambium acquired Voyager Sopris Learning (formerly Voyager Learning Company) in December 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=PE Hub|date=2009-12-09|title=Voyager Learning Completes Cambium Merger|url=https://www.pehub.com/voyager-learning-completes-cambium-merger/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=PE Hub|language=en-US}}</ref> Cambium Assessment (formerly AIR Assessment) was acquired in January 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-06|title=Cambium Learning Group Completes Its Acquisition of Assessment Division of the American Institutes for Research|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200106005329/en/Cambium-Learning-Group-Completes-Its-Acquisition-of-Assessment-Division-of-the-American-Institutes-for-Research|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.businesswire.com|language=en}}</ref> Kurzweil Education (formerly Kurzweil Educational Systems) was bought in April 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kurzweil Educational Systems bought by Natick's Cambium|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2005/04/kurzweil-educational-systems-bought.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|title=Kurzweil Educational Systems acquired by Cambium Learning « Kurzweil|url=https://www.kurzweilai.net/kurzweil-educational-systems-acquired-by-cambium-learning|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-07|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414051129/http://www.kurzweilai.net/kurzweil-educational-systems-acquired-by-cambium-learning |archive-date=2013-04-14 }}</ref> VKidz was acquired in December 2018.<ref name="businesswire veritas acquires" />
Cambium acquired Voyager Sopris Learning (formerly Voyager Learning Company) in December 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=PE Hub|date=2009-12-09|title=Voyager Learning Completes Cambium Merger|url=https://www.pehub.com/voyager-learning-completes-cambium-merger/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=PE Hub|language=en-US}}</ref> Cambium Assessment (formerly AIR Assessment) was acquired in January 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-06|title=Cambium Learning Group Completes Its Acquisition of Assessment Division of the American Institutes for Research|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200106005329/en/Cambium-Learning-Group-Completes-Its-Acquisition-of-Assessment-Division-of-the-American-Institutes-for-Research|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.businesswire.com|language=en}}</ref> Kurzweil Education (formerly Kurzweil Educational Systems) was bought in April 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kurzweil Educational Systems bought by Natick's Cambium|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2005/04/kurzweil-educational-systems-bought.html|access-date=2021-09-07|website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|title=Kurzweil Educational Systems acquired by Cambium Learning « Kurzweil|url=https://www.kurzweilai.net/kurzweil-educational-systems-acquired-by-cambium-learning|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-07|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414051129/http://www.kurzweilai.net/kurzweil-educational-systems-acquired-by-cambium-learning |archive-date=2013-04-14 }}</ref> VKidz was acquired in December 2018.<ref name="businesswire veritas acquires" />


In September 2020, in an all-cash deal, Cambium bought [[Rosetta Stone (company)|Rosetta Stone]] with an equity valuation of approximately $792 million. The acquisition would broaden Cambium's immersive learning services for students, administrators and individuals.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=3 September 2020|title=Cambium's $792 Million Acquisition of Rosetta Stone|url=http://www.globallegalchronicle.com/cambiums-792-million-acquisition-of-rosetta-stone/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=21 September 2020|website=Global Legal Chronicle}}</ref>
In September 2020, in an all-cash deal, Cambium bought [[Rosetta Stone (company)|Rosetta Stone]] with an equity valuation of approximately $792 million. The acquisition would broaden Cambium's immersive learning services for students, administrators and individuals.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=3 September 2020|title=Cambium's $792 Million Acquisition of Rosetta Stone|url=http://www.globallegalchronicle.com/cambiums-792-million-acquisition-of-rosetta-stone/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=21 September 2020|website=Global Legal Chronicle}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:21, 27 September 2023

Cambium Learning Group
Company typePrivate
Nasdaq: ABCD
DivisionsLearning A-Z
Lexia Learning
Voyager Sopris
Kurzweil
ExploreLearning
Cambium Assessment
Kurzweil Education
VKidz

Cambium Learning Group is an American technology company which creates computer software and hardware products serving students ranging from pre-kindergarten to adult. As of December 2018, it is owned by Veritas Capital, a New York-based private equity firm.[1]

The company's business units are named Learning A-Z, Lexia Learning, Voyager Sopris, ExploreLearning, Cambium Assessment, Kurzweil Education, and VKidz:[2]

Cambium acquired Voyager Sopris Learning (formerly Voyager Learning Company) in December 2009.[3] Cambium Assessment (formerly AIR Assessment) was acquired in January 2020.[4] Kurzweil Education (formerly Kurzweil Educational Systems) was bought in April 2005.[5][6] VKidz was acquired in December 2018.[1]

In September 2020, in an all-cash deal, Cambium bought Rosetta Stone with an equity valuation of approximately $792 million. The acquisition would broaden Cambium's immersive learning services for students, administrators and individuals.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Veritas Capital Completes Acquisition of Cambium Learning Group". www.businesswire.com. 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  2. ^ "Home | Cambium Learning Group". www.cambiumlearning.com. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  3. ^ Staff, PE Hub (2009-12-09). "Voyager Learning Completes Cambium Merger". PE Hub. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  4. ^ "Cambium Learning Group Completes Its Acquisition of Assessment Division of the American Institutes for Research". www.businesswire.com. 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  5. ^ "Kurzweil Educational Systems bought by Natick's Cambium". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  6. ^ "Kurzweil Educational Systems acquired by Cambium Learning « Kurzweil". Archived from the original on 2013-04-14. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  7. ^ "Cambium's $792 Million Acquisition of Rosetta Stone". Global Legal Chronicle. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.

External links

    • Historical business data for Cambium Learning Group:
    • SEC filings