KCOM Group - Ownership and Business Overview

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KCOM Group Ownership

Who owns KCOM Group?

KCOM Group is owned by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets. It was acquired on August 19, 2019.

Is KCOM Group PE-backed?

Yes. KCOM Group is owned by private equity investor Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets.

KCOM Group Business Overview

Where is KCOM Group headquartered?

KCOM Group is headquartered in Hull, United Kingdom.

What is KCOM Group’s revenue?

KCOM Group disclosed revenue of 348M GBP for 2015 and 371M GBP for 2014.

How many employees does KCOM Group have?

KCOM Group has 1,822 employees.

What sector is KCOM Group in?

KCOM Group is a communications company.

When was KCOM Group founded?

KCOM Group was founded in 1987.

Communications M&A Summary in 2019

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KCOM Group PLC

37 Carr Lane,
Hull, HU1 3RE
United Kingdom,
+44 1482 602 000
www.kcomplc.com

KCOM Group PLC is one of the UK’s longest-established telecommunications companies. In the Hull and East Yorkshire region, the business is a provider of fixed-line telecommunications infrastructure – providing voice and broadband connectivity services to approximately 140,000 households and businesses via its fiber-to-the-premises network. KCOM also offers IT and communications services to large enterprise and public sector organizations around the UK.


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 $52M $52M
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Inmedia Communications Ltd. 2004-04-28 52M GBP Divestiture
Gerrards Cross, United Kingdom
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications - - 1 (100%) 52M (100%)
Total - - 1 $52M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom - - 1 52M
Total - - 1 $52M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $52M
TOTAL $52M
Largest Inmedia Communications Ltd.
$52M (2004-04-28)

M&A Connections

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

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Revenue

348   7% 2015
371   1% 2014
373   4% 2013
387   2012
(millions of GBP) Show More Show Less

Employees

1,822

Established

1987

Former Name

Kingston Communications (HULL) PLC

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