M&A Deal Summary

eStruxture Data Centers Acquires Shaw Communications - Calgary-1 Data Center

On August 1, 2019, eStruxture Data Centers acquired information technology company Shaw Communications - Calgary-1 Data Center from Shaw Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is eStruxture Data Centers’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is eStruxture Data Centers’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is eStruxture Data Centers’ 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-08-01
Target Shaw Communications - Calgary-1 Data Center
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) eStruxture Data Centers
Sellers(s) Shaw Communications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Shaw Communications - Calgary-1 Data Center

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Shaw Communications, Inc. - Calgary-1 Data Center is a data center service provider.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

eStruxture Data Centers

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 2017
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

eStruxture Data Centers provides network and cloud-neutral data center solutions designed with the capacity, performance, and flexibility to run modern, demanding enterprise applications, and the control to rapidly scale in response to unpredictable changes in business processes. eStruxture Data Centers was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Shaw Communications

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Communications
Employees9,500
Revenue 5.4B CAD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Shaw Communications is a provider of broadband cable television, Internet, digital phone and telecommunications services. Shaw Communications was founded in 1966 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 5
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 3 of 4
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-13 ViaWest

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

ViaWest, Inc. is a provider of data center space, power and managed services to enterprise and SME customers in 16 data centers. Provides first-class colocation and managed services exemplified by strong revenue and profitability growth. ViaWest, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

Sell $1.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-17 Freedom Mobile

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Freedom Mobile is a wireless telecommunications provider founded on a simple pledge: Freedom from data overages and freedom from gouging. Freedom Mobile was founded in 2008 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

Sell CA$2.9B
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