Cataneo GmbH expands into US advertising market through merger with Brand Engagement Network
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Updated · EQS News · May 6
Cataneo GmbH expands into US advertising market through merger with Brand Engagement Network
6 articles · Updated · EQS News · May 6
The Munich-based ad-tech firm said the deal, announced by BEN on 30 April, is expected to close on 30 June, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
Cataneo, which manages more than €6bn in annual ad inventory and about $10m in yearly revenue, aims to combine its cloud media software with BEN’s secure conversational AI.
The company, active across more than 1,000 media brands and 200-plus channels, said the move creates a permanent US presence in a market worth nearly $300bn in 2025.
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