Broadwing Communications - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Broadwing Communications M&A Summary

Broadwing Communications has acquired 1 company of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Broadwing Communications’ largest acquisition to date was in 2004, when it acquired Focal Communications for $210M. Broadwing Communications has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (100%).

Broadwing Communications Ownership

Who owns Broadwing Communications?

Broadwing Communications is owned by Level 3 Communications. It was acquired on January 3, 2007.

Was Broadwing Communications formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Broadwing Communications was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Broadwing Communications Business Overview

Where is Broadwing Communications headquartered?

Broadwing Communications is headquartered in Austin, United States.

What sector is Broadwing Communications in?

Broadwing Communications is a communications company.

When was Broadwing Communications founded?

Broadwing Communications was founded in 2003.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 1

Broadwing Communications LLC

1122 Capital of Texas Highway South,
Austin, 78746-6426
United States,
(512)742-4123

Broadwing Communications. In June 2003, Cequel III partnered with the former Corvis Corporation to acquire Broadwing and its nationwide all-optical network from Cincinnati Bell. Subsequently, Cequel III turned over management responsibilities to Broadwing's executive team, while maintaining a relationship with the company for the provision of longhaul voice, video, and data services to Suddenlink. Broadwing was acquired by Level 3 Communications in 2007.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year '03 '04 T
Buy (0.5/yr) # - 1 1
vol $210M $210M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Focal Communications Corp. 2004-03-08 210M USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 1 (100%) 210M (100%) - -
Total 1 $210M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 210M - -
  Illinois 1 210M - -
Total 1 $210M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $210M
TOTAL $210M
Largest Focal Communications Corp.
$210M (2004-03-08)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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