Jegymester, a leading digital ticketing company in Hungary, has been acquired by Jonas Europe, enhancing its market presence and growth potential in the Central and Eastern European region.

Target Company Overview

Jegymester, a leading force in the digital ticketing landscape of Hungary for the past 30 years, has officially joined Jonas Europe. With extensive cultural partnerships and a robust processing capability that handles millions of tickets each year, Jegymester has earned a reputation as the most trusted digital portal for live events in Hungary. Previously backed by GB & Partners Investment Management, this acquisition represents not only a strategic cross-border deal but also a successful exit for private equity investors.

This partnership with Jonas Europe further solidifies Jegymester's position by integrating it into the Jonas Software family, enhancing its footprint in Central and Eastern Europe and incorporating a well-established vertical software business into Jonas Europe's diverse international portfolio.

Industry Overview in Hungary

The ticketing industry in Hungary, particularly in the realm of live events, is experiencing a significant transformation driven by digitalization. Over the last decade, the country's cultural and entertainment sectors have shifted towards e-commerce, enabling consumers to access tic