Explore All 547 Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) Communications Deals - Search the Database Free
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| Date | November 1, 1999 |
| Target | WideOpenWest |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) |
ABRY Partners
Oak Hill Capital |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 175 |
| Sector: Communications | 1 of 16 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | 7 of 43 |
| State: Colorado | 1 of 7 |
| Country: United States | 9 of 145 |
| Year: 1999 | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-01 |
Commerce Connect Media
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States Commerce Connect Media is a diversified business-to-business media company and leading independent publisher of controlled circulation trade and business magazines. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-01 |
FMW
Valencia, California, United States FMW, Inc. operates as an in-store media company for businesses, services, and professionals. It provides coupon advertising, double-sided frame advertising, market information center, movie news, billboard-type advertising, bench works, and Website advertising. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Oak Hill Capital Partners was originally formed as the private equity investment vehicle for Robert Bass and in 1999, opened up to outside investors and raised its first private equity fund. Oak Hill looks to invest in middle-market companies and focuses its efforts within six industry groups. The six groups include basic industries; business and financial services; consumer, retail, and distribution; healthcare; media and telecom; and technology. Oak Hill targets businesses with defensible business models, strong market positions, and 'best-in-class' management. Oak Hill Capital was formed in 1986 and has offices in Stamford, Connecticut; Menlo Park, California; and New York City.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 80 |
| Sector: Communications | 1 of 16 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | 5 of 20 |
| State: Colorado | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 5 of 73 |
| Year: 1999 | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-15 |
Caribbean Restaurants
San Juan, Puerto Rico Caribbean Restaurants operates 171 Burger King restaurants in Puerto Rico and has been in continuous operation for 43 years. CRI is the market leader and most successful quick-service restaurant franchise on the island. Caribbean Restaurants was founded in 1963 and is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-16 |
Edelman Financial Engines
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Edelman Financial Engines is a financial planning and investment management firm. Edelman Financial Engines was founded in 1986 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Buy | $85M |
