Tele2 - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Tele2 M&A Summary

Tele2 has acquired 4 companies. It has also divested 3 assets.

Tele2’s largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired BBned N.V. for $56M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2021, when it sold Odido Netherlands BV to Apax for $5.1B. Tele2 has acquired in 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (50%) and internet software and services (50%).

Tele2 Business Overview

Where is Tele2 headquartered?

Tele2 is headquartered in Kista, Sweden.

What is Tele2’s revenue?

Tele2 disclosed revenue of 29,099M SEK for 2023 and 28,103M SEK for 2022.

How many employees does Tele2 have?

Tele2 has 4,485 employees.

What sector is Tele2 in?

Tele2 is a communications company.

When was Tele2 founded?

Tele2 was founded in 1993.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Tele2

Tele2 AB

Torshamnsgatan 17,
Kista, 164 40
Sweden,
+46 8 56 20 00 60
www.tele2.com

Tele2 is a telecom operator that offers mobile telephony and data, fixed broadband, and fixed telephony services. Tele2 was founded in 1993 and is based in Kista, Sweden.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $69M $69M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 - 1 - - - 3
vol $852M $5.1B $6.0B
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Odido Netherlands BV 2021-09-07 5.1B USD Divestiture
Den Haag, Netherlands · www.odido.nl
Tele2 AB - Croatian business 2019-05-31 248M EUR Divestiture
Stockholm, Sweden
Kombridge AB 2016-08-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Gothenburg, Sweden · www.kombridge.com
Tele2 Norge AS 2014-10-01 604M SEK Divestiture
Oslo, Norway · www.tele2.no
Silver Server GmbH 2011-11-22 13M SEK Add-on Acquisition
Vienna, Austria · www.sil.at
BBned N.V. 2010-07-16 56M SEK Divestiture
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Suomen 3G Oy 2003-05-12 - Add-on Acquisition
, Finland
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 2 (50%) 56M (81%) 3 (100%) 6.0B (100%)
Internet Software and Services 2 (50%) 13M (19%) - -
Total 4 $69M 3 $6.0B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Netherlands 1 56M 1 5.1B
Sweden 1 - 1 248M
Austria 1 13M - -
Finland 1 - - -
Norway - - 1 604M
Domestic 1 (25%) - 1 (33%) 248M (4%)
Cross-border 3 (75%) 69M (100%) 2 (67%) 5.7B (96%)
Total 4 $69M 3 $6.0B

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $69M
TOTAL $69M
Largest BBned N.V.
$56M (2010-07-16)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $5.1B
$100M to $1B 2 $852M
TOTAL $6.0B
Largest Odido Netherlands BV
$5.1B (2021-09-07)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

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