Millicom International Cellular Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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Millicom International Cellular has acquired 6 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Millicom International Cellular’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Telefónica SA - Telefonica CAM for $1.7B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2017, when it sold Millicom - Tigo Business to Groupe Wari for $129M. Millicom International Cellular has acquired in 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (67%) and media (34%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 2

Millicom International Cellular

Millicom International Cellular S.A.

2, Rue du Fort Bourbon,
Luxembourg, 1249
Luxembourg,
+352 2 7759 021
www.millicom.com

Millicom International Cellular is a telecom company. Millicom International Cellular was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 1 - - - - 6
vol $2.1B $1.7B $3.8B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 1 - - - - 3
vol $129M $129M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Millicom International Cellular SA - Chad Business 2019-03-14 - Divestiture
, Chad
Telefónica SA - Telefonica CAM 2019-02-20 1.7B USD Divestiture
Madrid, Spain
Cable Onda S.A. 2018-10-07 1.5B USD Add-on Acquisition
Panama City, Panama · www.cableonda.com
Millicom International Cellular SA - Rwanda Business 2017-12-19 - Divestiture
, Rwanda
Millicom - Tigo Business 2017-02-07 129M USD Divestiture
, Senegal
TV Cable Parana S.A. 2016-02-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Asunción, Paraguay · www.tvcableparana.com
Zanzibar Telecom Ltd. (dba Zantel) 2015-06-05 - Stake Purchase
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania · www.zantel.com
Cablevisión Paraguay S.A. 2012-07-16 150M USD Divestiture
Asuncion, Paraguay · www.cablevision.com.py
Amnet Telecommunications Holding Ltd. 2008-10-01 510M USD Add-on Acquisition
El Salvador, Costa Rica
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 4 (67%) 3.6B (96%) 2 (67%) -
Media 2 (33%) 150M (4%) - -
Internet Software and Services - - 1 (33%) 129M (100%)
Total 6 $3.8B 3 $129M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Paraguay 2 150M - -
Chad - - 1 -
Costa Rica 1 510M - -
Panama 1 1.5B - -
Rwanda - - 1 -
Senegal - - 1 129M
Spain 1 1.7B - -
Tanzania 1 - - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 6 (100%) 3.8B (100%) 3 (100%) 129M (100%)
Total 6 $3.8B 3 $129M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Division
2
Morgan Stanley
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $3.1B
$100M to $1B 2 $660M
TOTAL $3.8B
Largest Telefónica SA - Telefonica CAM
$1.7B (2019-02-20)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $129M
TOTAL $129M
Largest Millicom - Tigo Business
$129M (2017-02-07)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
2 (33%)
Strategic(s)
33%
2 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

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