M&A Deal Summary

Black Box Acquires AT&T - NEC TDM Voice CPE Business

On March 17, 2008, Black Box acquired communications company AT&T - NEC TDM Voice CPE Business from AT&T

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Black Box’s 12th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Black Box’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Black Box’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-03-17
Target AT&T - NEC TDM Voice CPE Business
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Black Box
Sellers(s) AT&T
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

AT&T - NEC TDM Voice CPE Business

Dallas, Texas, United States
AT&T - NEC TDM Voice CPE Business is a provider of telephone, voice and data network services..

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Black Box

Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees3,631
Revenue 856M USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Black Box Corp. is a digital solutions provider dedicated to helping customers design, build, manage and secure their IT infrastructure. Black Box delivers high-value products and services through its global presence and approximately 3,000 team members. Black Box Corp. was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Lawrence, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 24
Sector (Communications) 12 of 19
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 13 of 23
Year (2008) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-16 B&C Telephone

Spokane, Washington, United States

B&C Telephone, Inc. is a telecommunications systems sales and service provider. B&C specialize in serving businesses that are looking for state of the art, highly personalized telecom solutions for their business applications.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-04 UCI Communications

Mobile, Alabama, United States

UCI Communications LLC is a provider of unified voice and data solutions. UCI providing government organizations and businesses both large and small with telecommunications products and services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AT&T

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Communications
Employees148,290
Revenue 122.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
AT&T's corporate headquarters in downtown Dallas, Texas.
AT&T's corporate headquarters in downtown Dallas, Texas.

AT&T is a provider of telecommunications services in the United States and the world. AT&T offers services and products to consumers in the US and services and products to businesses and other providers of telecommunications services worldwide. AT&T's services and products include wireless communications, local exchange services, long-distance services, data/broadband and Internet services, video services, telecommunications equipment, managed networking, and wholesale services. AT&T was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 24
Sector (Communications) 5 of 11
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 20
State (Texas) 1 of 5
Country (United States) 8 of 21
Year (2008) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-13 Aloha Partners

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Aloha Partners, L.P. provides wireless broadband services in the United States. It provides mobile broadband IP service for desktops, laptops, pocket PCs, and other devices.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-18 Edge Wireless

Bend, Oregon, United States

Edge Wireless LLC, is a provider of wireless communications services in Oregon, northern California, Idaho and Wyoming.

Buy -