MCI inc. Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

CommunicationsCompany

MCI inc. has acquired 7 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

MCI inc.’s largest acquisition to date was in 1997, when it acquired MCI Communications for $37.0B. MCI inc. has acquired in 7 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (58%) and business services (15%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

MCI inc.

22001 Loudoun County Parkway,
Ashburn, Virginia 20147
United States,
(703) 886-5600
www.mci.com

MCI Inc. is a provider of communications connectivity to businesses, governments and consumers. The Company was formerly known as MCI WorldCom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 6 - - - - 1 7
vol $55.6B $105M $55.7B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
NetSec, Inc. 2005-02-25 105M USD Add-on Acquisition
Herndon, Virginia
Intermedia Communications Inc. 2000-09-05 3.0B USD Add-on Acquisition
Tampa, Florida
MCI Communications Corp. 1997-11-10 37.0B USD Merger
Washington, District of Columbia
Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc. 1997-10-01 2.4B USD Add-on Acquisition
St. Louis, Missouri
CompuServe, Inc. 1997-09-08 1.2B USD Divestiture
Columbus, Ohio
DCA Services Inc. 1997-03-01 - Divestiture
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · www.dcaservices.com
MFS Communications Co. 1996-08-27 12.0B USD Merger
Omaha, Nebraska
DCA Services Inc. 1994-01-01 - Divestiture
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · www.dcaservices.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 4 (57%) 54.4B (98%) - -
Business Services 1 (14%) - 1 (100%) -
Information Technology 1 (14%) 105M (< 1%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (14%) 1.2B (2%) - -
Total 7 $55.7B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 55.7B 1 -
  Oklahoma 1 - 1 -
  Virginia 1 105M - -
  Ohio 1 1.2B - -
  Nebraska 1 12.0B - -
  Missouri 1 2.4B - -
  Florida 1 3.0B - -
  District of Columbia 1 37.0B - -
Total 7 $55.7B 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 5 $55.6B
$100M to $1B 1 $105M
TOTAL $55.7B
Largest MCI Communications Corp.
$37.0B (1997-11-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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