M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-04-08 |
| Target | Tower Development |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) | Crown Castle |
| Sellers(s) | Berkshire Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 461M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communications |
| Employees | 4,700 |
| Revenue | 7.0B USD (2023) |
Crown Castle operates and leases shared wireless infrastructure, distributed antenna systems, and interests in land under third party towers. The Company's core business is providing access, including space or capacity, to towers, and to a lesser extent, to small cells and third party land interests via long-term contracts, including license, sublease and lease agreements. Crown Castle is based in Houston, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 9 |
| Sector (Communications) | 4 of 7 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 8 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 6 of 9 |
| Year (2016) | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-04 |
Quanta Fiber Networks
Houston, Texas, United States Quanta Fiber Networks, Inc. (Sunesys) is a provider of communication services. |
Buy | $1.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-01 |
FPL FiberNet
Miami, Florida, United States FPL FiberNet LLC is a provider of end-to-end bandwidth infrastructure services specializing in fiber-optic network solutions that drive stronger business productivity and performance. |
Buy | $1.5B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 16.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Berkshire Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses with strong management and that lead their respective markets. Berkshire will consider investments in both public and private companies. Prospective transactions for private companies include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and privatizations. Public company transactions include take-privates, PIPEs, and equity stakes. Berkshire generally looks to invest $150 to $500 million of equity capital per transaction in companies valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, consumer products, retailing, transportation, communications and business services. Berkshire Partners was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 42 of 61 |
| Sector (Communications) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 15 of 20 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 6 of 8 |
| Country (United States) | 38 of 52 |
| Year (2016) | 1 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 14 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-22 |
Affordable Care
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States Affordable Care is a dental practice management services company that supports a network of affiliated dental practices providing removable prosthetics and related services. Affordable Care was founded in 1975 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-02 |
PurFoods
Ankeny, Iowa, United States PurFoods is a provider of home delivered meals to Medicaid clients. Company started PurFoods (pure·foods) to help people, like ourselves, who care for a loved one and want to ensure they have access to healthy meals that are convenient to prepare. PurFoods was founded in 1999 and is based in Ankeny, Iowa. |
Buy | - |
