M&A Deal Summary

ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group Acquires Telecel Faso SA

On June 5, 2003, ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group acquired communications company Telecel Faso SA from Emerging Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group’s 1st transaction in Burkina Faso.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2003-06-05
Target Telecel Faso SA
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group
Sellers(s) Emerging Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Telecel Faso SA

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Telecel Faso SA provides mobile telecommunications services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group

Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

ATLANTIQUE TELECOM Group operates as a telecom operator in West Africa and Central Africa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Burkina Faso M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2003 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Emerging Capital Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 3.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Emerging Capital Partners LLC (ECP) is a private equity firm that invests in diversified businesses across the Africa. ECP targets companies with proven operating models and strong market positions. Broad areas of interest include financial services, telecommunications, transport logistics, petrochemicals, natural resources, agribusiness, and utilities. Emerging Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Washington, DC. The Firm has additional offices in Paris, Abidjan, Casablanca, Douala, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Tunis.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 13
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 5
Country: Burkina Faso M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2003 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-01-01 Telecel Faso SA

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Telecel Faso SA provides mobile telecommunications services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-11-04 Kosan Crisplant A/S

Aarhus, Denmark

Kosan Crisplant A/S is an industrial supplier to the LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) industry. Kosan Crisplant supplies equipment, plants and systems for filling and maintenance of LP gas cylinders and offers after-sales and engineering services, facility management, and supply of components for the gas industry.

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