American Cellular corp. - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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American Cellular corp. M&A Summary

American Cellular corp. has acquired 1 company of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

American Cellular corp.’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Highland Cellular for $95M. American Cellular corp. has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (100%).

American Cellular corp. Ownership

Who owns American Cellular corp.?

American Cellular corp. is owned by AT&T and Dobson Communications. It was acquired on February 26, 2000.

Was American Cellular corp. formerly PE-backed?

Yes. American Cellular corp. was formerly owned by 8 private investors.

American Cellular corp. Business Overview

Where is American Cellular corp. headquartered?

American Cellular corp. is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.

What sector is American Cellular corp. in?

American Cellular corp. is a communications company.

When was American Cellular corp. founded?

American Cellular corp. was founded in 1998.

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

American Cellular corp.

1120 Murfreesboro Road,
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
United States,
(615)263-7001
www.americancellular.net

American Cellular was one of the largest independent rural cellular telephone system operators in the U.S. The Company owned and operated non-wireline FCC-licensed cellular telephone systems primarily in rural areas of the Midwestern and Eastern portions of the U.S. American Cellular was acquired by a joint venture between AT&T and Dobson.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $95M $95M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Highland Cellular LLC 2006-10-05 95M USD Add-on Acquisition
Beckley, United States
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 1 (100%) 95M (100%) - -
Total 1 $95M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 95M - -
Total 1 $95M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $95M
TOTAL $95M
Largest Highland Cellular LLC
$95M (2006-10-05)

M&A Connections

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

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Established

1998

Subsidiary of

AT&T

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