Add-on Acquisition • Communications

Carphone Warehouse Acquires Opal Telecom

On January 1, 2002, Carphone Warehouse acquired communications company Opal Telecom

Acquisition Context

This is Carphone Warehouse’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
This is Carphone Warehouse’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	January 1, 2002
Target	Opal Telecom
Sector	Communications
Buyer(s)	Carphone Warehouse
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Opal Telecom

Manchester, United Kingdom

Opal Telecom PLC is a provider of telecommunication services in UK.

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Buyer

Carphone Warehouse

London, United Kingdom

Category	Company
Founded	1989
Sector	Retail
Employees	11,500

DESCRIPTION

Carphone Warehouse Ltd is a mobile phone retailer. It provides unbeatable prices on contract phones compared across the widest range of networks at Carphone Warehouse.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Communications	1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom	1 of 1
Year: 2002	1 of 1

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