List of 46 North Carolina-based Communications Companies

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Segra PE Backed EQT 2017-02-20 $950M Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	204	6	5	1
Conterra Ultra Broadband PE Backed APG Asset Management 2020-06-30 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	4	3	1
North State Telecommunications Corp. Acquired Segra 2019-12-09 $240M High Point, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	2	2	-
Fairpoint Communications, Inc. Acquired Consolidated Communications 2016-12-05 $1.5B Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	859	2	1	1
US LEC Corp. Acquired PAETEC Holdings 2006-08-14 $1.3B Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	1	1	-
Wheatstone Corp. Private New Bern, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	1	1	-
Ripple Fiber Private Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	1	1	-
SpectraSite, Inc. Acquired American Tower 2005-05-04 $3.1B Cary, North Carolina, United States	Communications	-	1	1	-
Ovation Wireless Private Cornelius, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	1	1	-
Access Point Acquired GTT 2018-10-01 $40M Cary, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
CommScope Holding Co., Inc. - Active Fiber Access Product Lines Acquired ADTRAN 2016-09-14 Hickory, North Carolina, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
Airwavz Solutions PE Backed Pamlico Capital 2018-08-27 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
Payphone Business / Fairpoint Communications Acquired Pacific Telemanagement Services 2012-05-23 North Carolina, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
BridgeNET Fiber Acquired Ripple Fiber 2025-06-10 Statesville, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-
CommScope - Mobile Networks Businesses Acquired Amphenol 2024-07-18 $2.1B Claremont, North Carolina, United States	Communications	-	-	-	-
Morris Broadband LLC Acquired Altice 2021-03-01 $310M Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States website	Communications	-	-	-	-

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