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Dobson Communications Mergers & Acquisitions

Dobson Communications M&A Summary

Dobson Communications has acquired 9 companies of its own. A total of 9 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Dobson Communications’ largest acquisition to date was in 2000, when it acquired American Cellular corp. for $2.4B. Dobson Communications has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (100%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8

Dobson Communications Corp.

14201 Wireless Way,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73134
United States,
(405) 529-8500
www.dobson.net

All (2) Buy (2) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2000-02-26 American Cellular corp. · Communications
Franklin, Tennessee · 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.

2,400 Add-on Acquisition

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