NEWS: SFX Entertainment plan to take Electric Zoo international after acquiring Made Event

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SFX Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFXE), the world’s largest producer of live events and entertainment content focused primarily on electronic music culture (EMC), announced today that it has acquired Made Event, the premiere electronic music production company and creators of the Electric Zoo Festival.

“The acquisition of Made is strategically important for SFX, as it establishes a strong foothold for us in the New York City region. Co-founders Mike Bindra and Laura De Palma are the ultimate industry professionals, and our management team will benefit greatly from their years of experience. We plan to develop the Electric Zoo brand internationally and have the opportunity to build other SFX brands in the U.S. with the support of Mike, Laura and the team at Made.” – SFX Chairman and CEO, Robert F.X. Sillerman.

SFX acquired all of Made in the transaction, after previously agreeing to acquire 70% of the company.

The Electric Zoo Festival is New York City’s largest dance music festival, with more than 100,000 attendees. Established in 2009, it takes place over Labor Day weekend on Randall’s Island and features the top names in electronic music, bringing a wide variety of acts from around the world and across the spectrum of electronic music’s various sub-genres.

 

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