acquirer
noun
ac·quir·er
ə-ˈkwī(-ə)r-ər 
: one that acquires
especially
: a company that acquires another company
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After All3Media went on the block last year, a number of potential acquirers lined up — including ITV, Banijay, Mediawan, Peter Chernin’s North Road and Goldman Sachs — before RedBird IMI clinched the pact.
All3Media, based in London, is billed as the U.K.’s largest independent production company.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 May 2024
Once completed, the company will seek to out-license or identify an acquirer for the technology.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 May 2024
Once completed, the company will seek to out-license or identify an acquirer for the technology.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Acquirer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquirer. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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