M&A Deal Summary

Cox Communications Acquires EasyTEL Communications

On September 4, 2013, Cox Communications acquired communications company EasyTEL Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cox Communications’ 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Cox Communications’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cox Communications’ 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-09-04
Target EasyTEL Communications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Cox Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

EasyTEL Communications

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
website
EasyTEL Communications, Inc. is a provider of voice, data and video services to commercial customers in the Tulsa market.

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Buyer

Cox Communications

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Media
Employees22,530
DESCRIPTION

Cox Communications is a broadband communications and entertainment company, providing advanced digital video, Internet and telephone services over its own nationwide IP network. The third-largest U.S. cable TV company, Cox serves approximately 6 million residences and businesses. Cox Business is a facilities-based provider of voice, video and data solutions for commercial customers, and Cox Media is a full-service provider of national and local cable spot and new media advertising.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector (Communications) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 10
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-11-05 The Travel Channel

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

The Travel Channel LLC is a travel media brand, and the network is available in nearly 96 million US cable homes. Its Travel Channel HD™ simulcast is distributed to almost 37 million viewers and is carried on every major provider. Travel Channel is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD, and maintains offices in New York and Atlanta.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-10 Trapollo

Herndon, Vermont, United States

Trapollo is an end-to-end connected health solution provider with a mission of helping extend care outside the walls of traditional healthcare settings and meeting patients/members where they are in their day-to-day lives. It has deep expertise in building, deploying, and scaling remote care programs for providers and payers across the United States through innovative software solutions, devices, logistics, and support services. Trapollo was formed in 2010 and is based in Sterling, Vermont.

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