Transaction Network Services Overview

CommunicationsCompany

Was Transaction Network Services formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Transaction Network Services was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Where is Transaction Network Services headquartered?

Transaction Network Services is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

What sector is Transaction Network Services in?

Transaction Network Services is a communications company.

When was Transaction Network Services founded?

Transaction Network Services was founded in 1990.

Acquired by Koch Industries, Inc. (Company) on 2021-06-01

Transaction Network Services

Transaction Network Services, Inc.

Suite 100, 10740 Parkridge Blvd.,
Reston, Virginia 20191
United States,
(703) 453-8300
www.tnsi.com

Transaction Network Services is a provider of fast, reliable data communications services for transaction-oriented applications. TNS combines innovation, advanced technology, and industry expertise to provide a range of authorization and communications solutions to support the credit card and ATM transaction processing industry. The Company also provides secure and highly reliable data network services to the telecommunications and securities industries. Transaction Network Services was formed in 1990 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (0.6/yr)	#	6	-	1	1	-	1	9
Buy (0.6/yr)	vol	$113M						$113M
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	2	-	-	-	-	-	2
Sell (0.0/yr)	vol	$220M						$220M
								11

Top M&A Advisors

Financial	Deals
Evercore Group	1
Moelis & Co.	1

Legal	Deals
Jones Day	1

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Established

1990

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