BellSouth - Ownership and Business Overview

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BellSouth Ownership

Who owns BellSouth?

BellSouth is owned by AT&T. It was acquired on December 29, 2006.

BellSouth Business Overview

Where is BellSouth headquartered?

BellSouth is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What sector is BellSouth in?

BellSouth is a communications company.

When was BellSouth founded?

BellSouth was founded in 1983.

Communications M&A Summary in 2006

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, communications ranked 13 in number of deals in 2006. The largest communications acquisition in 2006 was Adelphia Communications - which was acquired by Comcast for $17.6B.

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BellSouth Corp.

1155 Peachtree Street NE Room 15G03,
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3610
United States,
(404) 249-2000

BellSouth Corp. is an american telecommunication services.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $5.9B $5.9B
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
BellSouth Latin America Group 2005-01-11 5.9B USD Divestiture
Atlanta,, Georgia · www.bellsouth.com/international
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications - - 1 (100%) 5.9B (100%)
Total - - 1 $5.9B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 5.9B
  Georgia - - 1 5.9B
Total - - 1 $5.9B

Deal Values

sell # Total
> $1B 1 $5.9B
TOTAL $5.9B
Largest BellSouth Latin America Group
$5.9B (2005-01-11)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Established

1983

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