Rural Cellular - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Rural Cellular M&A Summary

Rural Cellular has acquired 4 companies of its own. A total of 4 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Rural Cellular’s largest acquisition to date was in 1999, when it acquired Triton Cellular Partners for $1.2B. Rural Cellular has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (100%).

Rural Cellular Ownership

Who owns Rural Cellular?

Rural Cellular is owned by Verizon Communications. It was acquired on July 30, 2007.

Rural Cellular Business Overview

Where is Rural Cellular headquartered?

Rural Cellular is headquartered in Alexandria, Minnesota.

What sector is Rural Cellular in?

Rural Cellular is a communications company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Rural Cellular Corp.

3905 Dakota Street SW,
Alexandria, Minnesota 56308
United States,
(320) 762-2000
www.unicel.com

Rural Cellular Corporation provides wireless communication services under the Unicel brand to Central, Midwest, Northeast, South and Northwest territories located in 15 states.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '94 '95 '96 '97 '98 '99 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
vol $1.2B $1.2B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Triton Cellular Partners LP 1999-11-09 1.2B USD Add-on Acquisition
Albany, Oregon
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 1 (100%) 1.2B (100%) - -
Total 1 $1.2B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 1.2B - -
  Oregon 1 1.2B - -
Total 1 $1.2B - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Triton Cellular Partners LP
$1.2B (1999-11-09)

M&A Connections

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

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

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