M&A Deal Summary

DigitalBridge Group Acquires Freshwave Group

On January 28, 2020, infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group acquired communications company Freshwave Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DigitalBridge Group’s 7th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is DigitalBridge Group’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-28
Target Freshwave Group
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) DigitalBridge Group
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Freshwave Group

London, United Kingdom
Freshwave Group is a network service provider bringing together mobile operators, public authorities and real estate providers to work together in new ways. Freshwave Group was founded in 2016 and is based in London, England.

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Buyer
DESCRIPTION
DigitalBridge's headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
DigitalBridge's headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

DigitalBridge Group is a global digital infrastructure investment firm. The Firm looks to acquire a variety of assets and operating businesses spanning cell towers, data centers, fiber, small cells, and edge infrastructure. DigitalBridge is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 23
Sector: Communications M&A 7 of 14
Type: Consolidation M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-28 StrattoOpencell

London, United Kingdom

StrattoOpencell is a provider of DAS and small cell networks for indoor mobile coverage. Stratto provides a solution to enterprise customers, industry verticals, property developers, owners, and managers. Stratto's executives are veterans of the industry and have significant expertise in launching and scaling telecom, technology, network, and service companies. StrattoOpencell was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-10 DataBank

Dallas, Texas, United States

DataBank is a provider of an enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services, offering customers 100% uptime availability of data, applications, and infrastructure. DataBank’s managed data center services are anchored in world-class facilities. DataBank’s customized technology solutions are designed to help customers effectively manage risk, improve their technology performance and allow them to focus on their core business objectives.

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