DISH Network - M&A Summary and Business Overview

MediaCompany

DISH Network M&A Summary

DISH Network has acquired 7 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years.

DISH Network’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired EchoStar - BSS Business for $800M. DISH Network has acquired in 4 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (72%) and media (29%).

DISH Network Business Overview

Where is DISH Network headquartered?

DISH Network is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

What is DISH Network’s revenue?

DISH Network disclosed revenue of 16,679M USD for 2022 and 17,881M USD for 2021.

How many employees does DISH Network have?

DISH Network has 14,200 employees.

What sector is DISH Network in?

DISH Network is a media company.

When was DISH Network founded?

DISH Network was founded in 1980.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

DISH Network

DISH Network Corp.

9601 South Meridian Boulevard,
Englewood, Colorado 80112
United States,
(303) 723-1000
www.dish.com

DISH Network is a provider of pay-TV services and wireless communications services. The Company offers a selection of local and national programming and serves the North American media market. DISH Network was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 3 1 2 - 1 - 7
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
EchoStar Corp. 2023-08-08 - Merger
Englewood, Colorado · www.echostar.com
Gen Mobile, Inc. 2021-09-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Redondo Beach, California · www.genmobile.com
Republic Wireless, Inc. 2021-03-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Raleigh, North Carolina · www.republicwireless.com
Ting Mobile 2020-08-03 - Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario · www.ting.com
EchoStar Corp. - BSS Business 2019-05-20 800M USD Divestiture
Englewood, Colorado
EchoStar Corp. - DBS and OTT Assets 2017-01-31 - Divestiture
Englewood, Colorado
Blockbuster LLC 2011-04-06 320M USD Special Situations/Distressed
Dallas, Texas · www.blockbuster.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Blockbuster LLC 2011-04-06 Blockbuster de México, S.A. de C.V 2014-01-14 1
Dallas, Texas · www.blockbuster.com Mexico City, Mexico · www.blockbuster.com.mx

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 5 (71%) - - -
Media 2 (29%) 1.1B (100%) - -
Total 7 $1.1B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 1.1B - -
  Colorado 3 800M - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
  Texas 1 320M - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Domestic 6 (86%) 1.1B (100%) - -
Cross-border 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 $1.1B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BofA Securities
1
Legal Deals
Sullivan & Cromwell
2

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.1B
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest EchoStar Corp. - BSS Business
$800M (2019-05-20)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
43%
3 (43%)

 Subscribe to unlock this and 207,963
investor and company profiles

Sign-up today to get full access

  • check  Unlimited Searches
  • check  Unlimited Profile Views
  • check  Build and Export Lists of
    • PE Backed Companies
    • Direct Investors & Acquirers
    • Advisors
    • Deals
    • & More

What's Mergr?

We built Mergr to save people the arduous and time-consuming process of tracking when companies are bought, sold, and who currently owns them.

Every day, new opportunities emerge around M&A and we help professionals of all types comb through transactions, investors, and corporate acquirers via an easy-to-use web database that is accessible to anyone.

Try us for 1 week free today!

Mergr, the Easiest-to-Use PE and M&A DB


Key Benefits

  • Stay informed on events in your industry
  • M&A research that takes seconds (not all afternoon)
  • Better understand your customers and prospects
  • Discover active buyers (or sellers)
Search
  • 4.6K Private Equity Firms
  • 200K M&A Transactions
  • 203K Companies Involved in M&A
    (Buyer, Seller, or Target)
  • 3.6K M&A Advisors
    (Investment Banks and Law Firms)
  • 81K M&A Contacts
    (PE and M&A Advisors)

Ready to try?

Join FREE for 1 Week

No obligation. Cancel anytime.