COMPANY OVERVIEW
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CONTENTS
• Mission & Values
• Company Overview
• Key Verticals
• Locations
MISSION & VALUES
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At Diversified, our mission is to
connect, educate and strengthen
business communities through
market-leading
events, publications and eMedia
Cooperation and Competition
Competence
Customers
Caring
Communication
Community
Commitment to Excellence
COMPANY OVERVIEW
• Founded in 1949
• Privately held and family-owned
• Own and operate over 100 trade shows, conferences, publications and eMedia products, serving over 20 different verticals
• 750 employees worldwide
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1949:
Founded, acquired 1st radio station
1953:
Launched 1st TV station in Maine (still
owned today)
1970:
Merged w/ New England
Publishing
1970s:
Entered the cable TV business
1982:
Launched Seafood Expo North America
1989:
Acquired WorkBoat
magazine and trade show
1992:
Launched Seafood
Expo Global
2000:
Acquired Australia Exhibition Services
2002:
Acquired businesses in Canada and
UK
2009:
Acquired businesses in Hong Kong and India
2011 & 2012:
Acquired PriMed &
Amazing Charts
2013:
Acquired 5 businesses in US and UK
2014:
Acquired Kavin
Intertrade in Thailand
KEY VERTICALS – TRADE SHOWS & CONFERENCES
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Food & FloralCommercial
Marine & Construction
Business Management
Healthcare & Fitness
Technology
KEY VERTICALS – PUBLICATIONS & EMEDIA
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Food & FloralCommercial
Marine & Construction
Business Management
Healthcare & Fitness
Technology
International Locations:AustraliaCanadaHong KongIndiaThailandUnited Kingdom
LOCATIONS
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US Locations:Boston, MANorth Kingstown, RIPortland, ME (Headquarters)