M&A Deal Summary

Bigblu Broadband Acquires Avonline Satellite Services Holdings

On July 7, 2016, Bigblu Broadband acquired communications company Avonline Satellite Services Holdings for 10M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bigblu Broadband’s 6th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Bigblu Broadband’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bigblu Broadband’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-07
Target Avonline Satellite Services Holdings
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Bigblu Broadband
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 10M GBP

Target

Avonline Satellite Services Holdings

Bristol, United Kingdom
Avonline Satellite Services Holdings Ltd. is a provider of satellite broadband services for homes and businesses in the United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bigblu Broadband

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Communications
Employees141
Revenue 27M GBP (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Bigblu Broadband is a global communications company specializing in rural, last-mile, and emergency communications, via satellite, to anywhere on the planet. Bigblu Broadband is based in Oxfordshire, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 12
Sector (Communications) 6 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 12
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-21 AVC Solutions Sp. z o. o.

Warsaw, Poland

AVC Solutions Sp. z o. o. is a provider of broadband Internet services through satellite and cable technology.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-29 Breiband.no AS

Vestby, Norway

Breiband is headquartered in Vestby in Norway and is a national provider of radio and satellite based broadband solutions to residential and business customers in Norway, Finland, Sweden and Denmark. The business is currently focused on urban 'white spot' areas and regions where there are limited affordable and technologically acceptable broadband alternatives. It has approximately 13,000 customers, of whom approximately 9,000 are radio broadband customers and c.4,000 are satellite broadband customers.

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