List of 58 Acquired Communications Companies in Virginia

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Transaction Network Services Acquired Koch Industries 2021-06-01 Reston, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	11	9	2
MCI inc. Acquired Verizon Communications 2005-05-02 $8.5B Ashburn, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	8	7	1
InSite Wireless Group LLC Acquired American Tower 2020-11-05 $3.5B Alexandria, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	4	3	1
Nextel Communications, Inc. Acquired Sprint Corp. 2005-08-15 $36B Reston, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	2	2	-
Comsat International, Inc. Acquired BT Group 2007-04-20 McLean, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	1	1	-
NTELOS Holdings Corp. Acquired Shenandoah Telecommunication 2015-08-10 $640M Waynesboro, Virginia, United States website	Communications	487	2	1	1
Metrocall Holdings Inc. Acquired Arch Wireless, Inc. 2004-11-16 Alexandria,, Virginia, United States	Communications	-	1	1	-
Aquis Communications, Inc. Acquired American Messaging Services 2014-01-14 Yorktown, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
Axios, Inc. Acquired LGS Innovations LLC 2015-10-01 Dulles, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
Avtec Systems, Inc. Acquired Integral Systems, Inc. 2010-03-05 $34.6M Chantilly, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
Caribbean Asset Holdings LLC Acquired ATN International 2015-10-01 $145M Dulles, Virginia, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
Airbus DS SatCom Government, Inc. Acquired Satcom Direct 2015-08-17 Herndon, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
Shenandoah Telecommunication Co. - Wireless Assets Acquired T-Mobile US 2021-02-02 $1.95B Edinburgh, Virginia, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative - Data Center and Internet Connectivity Business Acquired Simple Helix LLC 2021-02-08 Herdon, Virginia, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
ORBCOMM - Automatic Identification System Acquired S&P Global 2025-04-24 Sterling, Virginia, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
Arbinet Corporation Acquired Innovate 2010-11-11 $28M Herndon, Virginia, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-

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