M&A Deal Summary

BearCom Acquires Mobile Business Communications

On January 2, 2018, BearCom acquired communications company Mobile Business Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BearCom’s 3rd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is BearCom’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is BearCom’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-02
Target Mobile Business Communications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) BearCom
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Mobile Business Communications

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mobile Business Communications, Ltd. is a provider of both private and shared wide-area digital radio dispatch solutions and antenna sites. The company offers seamless, flat-rate airtime on their independently owned Trunked Networks along with the most up-to-date technologies, such as Emergency Alerts, GPS & AVL Tracking Systems in this rapidly changing market. Mobile Business Communications was formed in 1976 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer

BearCom

Garland, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Electronics
DESCRIPTION

BearCom is a provider of wireless communications equipment and solutions for two-way radios and other voice and data technologies over 20,000 commercial, industrial and government customers across North America. BearCom was formed in 1981 and is based in Garland, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 13
Sector (Communications) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 12
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 3
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-13 Vector Communications

Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Vector Communications Ltd. serves customers in petrochemical, commercial, construction, forestry, public safety and government municipalities with wireless communications systems. Vector provides a wide range of wireless communication solutions, including cellular and data devices, GPS tracking, portable towers, satellite phones and two-way radios. Vector Communications was formed in 1991 and is based in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-03 Atlanta Communications

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta Communications Co. was a seller of two-way radio and wireless communication systems. Atlanta Communications was based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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