EH Publishing, Inc. Purchases Huge Universe, Inc.
Framingham, MA – June 20, 2006 – EH Publishing announced today the purchase of Huge Universe, Inc., a San Francisco based media company. Huge Universe, Inc. specializes in key professional sound markets and produces Live Sound International magazine, Church Sound magazine, and [ProSoundWeb.com].
EH Publishing’s acquisition of Huge Universe, Inc. will strongly compliment EH Publishing’s existing magazines and tradeshows. Live Sound International, a global publication, owns the market for technical sound magazines while Church Sound is a maturing publication in the quickly growing house of worship market. The third product EH Publishing will be acquiring through the merger is [ProSoundWeb.com], the leading website for sound professionals to communicate on all aspects of their business. “The purchase of Huge Universe, Inc. assets brings to EH Publishing some excellent products that complement several of our other assets including CE Pro magazine, Worship Facilities Conference and Expo, and our partially-owned Church Production magazine” said Ken Moyes, President of EH Publishing. “We are also pleased to retain the leadership of Mark Herman, a major participant in this market for many years, as President of our subsidiary that will own these assets. Mark has many great ideas and initiatives in the making that we will be helping to move ahead.”
Huge Universe, Inc. is enjoying their best financial year to date. Now with the support of EH Publishing, Live Sound International, Church Sound and [ProSoundWeb.com] will be taken to the next level and continue to set the bar for the ever growing sound market. “I am very excited about the opportunities ahead for Huge Universe, Inc,” noted Mark Herman, President of Huge Universe, Inc., “the additional resources and backing of EH Publishing are going to allow our products to expand immensely. The synergy between the two companies will positively produce and deliver the information our readers depend on us for.”
About EH Publishing, Inc.
EH is the information leader and resource for the electronic home industry, reaching more than half a million electronic home professionals and consumers worldwide. Founded in 1994, EH has defined, cultivated and raised awareness of the $16 billion electronic home industry through its products, which include print publications, on-line publications, trade shows and market studies. EH Publishing is the industry’s source for home technology information and market analysis, with the targeted print and on-line publications: Electronic House, CE Pro, TecHome Builder and targeted tradeshows: Electronic House Expo (EHX), TecHome Builder Conference and Expo (TBX) and Worship Facilities Expo (WFX). To find out more, visit www.ehpub.com.
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