M&A Deal Summary

Chester Telephone Acquires Charter - Cable Television Systems

On February 1, 2006, Chester Telephone acquired communications company Charter - Cable Television Systems from Charter Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chester Telephone’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Chester Telephone’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Chester Telephone’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-02-01
Target Charter - Cable Television Systems
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Chester Telephone
Sellers(s) Charter Communications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Charter - Cable Television Systems

Chester Country, South Carolina, United States
Charter - Cable Television Systems provides communication services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Chester Telephone

Chester, South Carolina, United States
Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Chester Telephone Company provides communication services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Communications) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Charter Communications

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Communications
Employees101,700
Revenue 54.0B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Charter Communications' corporate headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut.
Charter Communications' corporate headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut.

Charter Communications is a broadband communications company. Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including advanced Charter Spectrum TV video entertainment programming, Charter Spectrum Internet® access, and Charter Spectrum Voice. Charter Communications was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Communications) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2006) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-22 Seren Innovations

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Seren offers broadband communications services including cable TV, high-speed Internet and telephone to approximately 20,000 customers in St. Cloud and surrounding communities.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-08-01 Charter - Cable Television Systems

Camden, United States

Charter - Cable Television Systems (Camden) provides communication services.

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