Within less than half a year, Childtime chose to acquire OLC. Now, the Chief Executive Officer of Oxford Learning Centres Inc. must dutifully ponder on how to conduct the upcoming negotiations.
This case note talks about valuation concerns, the North American supplement education business, and private company purchase discussions. Detailed comparables are provided as Sylvan Learning Systems and Corporate Family Solutions for such firms. The case provides the opportunity to utilize a number of valuation techniques including discounted cash flow, and multiples based on transactions and similar companies.
Publication Date: 04/30/1999
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