Seller: Digital Accountancy Show
Buyer: Easyfairs
Advisory sell side: gunnercooke | Legal Advisory
Date announced: 18-03-2025
Country: United Kingdom

Easyfairs, one of the world’s leading event organisers, has acquired the Digital Accountancy Show, a premier UK-based technology conference for the accountancy sector. With this acquisition, Easyfairs strengthens its portfolio of future-focused events and expands its footprint in the financial technology and professional services industries.

Driving Innovation in Accountancy & Finance Events
Founded in 2020, Digital Accountancy Show has rapidly become a flagship event for accountants, bookkeepers, and finance professionals navigating the digital transformation of their sector. The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, high-quality educational content, and cutting-edge exhibitor base. By joining forces with Easyfairs, the show is set to accelerate its growth across the UK and potentially beyond, leveraging Easyfairs' international reach and innovation-driven approach.

“This partnership allows us to enhance our event’s mission even further and drive forward on a global basis, with the potential to impact hundreds of thousands of advisors and SME businesses.”, said Dan Cockerton, Co-Founder of Digital Accountancy Show.

About Digital Accountancy Show
Since its inception, the Digital Accountancy Show has championed innovation within the accounting profession. Attracting over 5,000 visitors and 150+ exhibitors annually, it provides a dynamic platform where professionals can explore new technologies, discover efficiencies, and connect with peers and industry leaders.

About Easyfairs
Easyfairs organises over 200 events in 14 countries, across multiple sectors including manufacturing, packaging, healthcare, and now finance. The company is known for its community-first approach and strong focus on digital transformation within the events industry.

Strategic Vision
Alison Willis, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Digital Accountancy Show on our journey to shape the future of events. At Easyfairs, we constantly challenge ourselves to look into the future and picture what the lives of our communities will look like. It’s clear that the Digital Accountancy Show team shares this vision having created a festival-like event that has a perfect blend of high quality content, vibrant social scene and innovative solutions; all while prioritising entertainment for the accountancy community.

Alison Willis continued: “Digital Accountancy Show has grown from strength to strength and we look forward to working closely together with Dan, James and the rest of the team to continue this momentum to reach new heights by fostering collaboration, creativity and excellence.”

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