M&A Deal Summary

FirstLight Fiber Acquires G4 Communications

On August 27, 2014, FirstLight Fiber acquired communications company G4 Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FirstLight Fiber’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is FirstLight Fiber’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is FirstLight Fiber’s 2nd transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-27
Target G4 Communications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) FirstLight Fiber
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

G4 Communications

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
G4 Communications Corp. is an internet service provider, offering broadband data and Internet solutions, telephony services and other telecommunications services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FirstLight Fiber

Albany, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

FirstLight Fiber is a provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers in New York and Northern New England with connectivity to Canada connecting in excess of 2,000 locations in service with an additional 14,000 locations serviceable by our 260,000 fiber mile network. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications products featuring a comprehensive portfolio of high bandwidth connectivity solutions including Ethernet, wavelengths and dark fiber as well as dedicated Internet access solutions, data center services, and voice services such as SIP trunks, virtual PBX, and traditional TDM solutions. FirstLight Fiber was founded in 1999 and is based in Albany, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 13
Sector (Communications) 2 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 11
State (New Hampshire) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 2 of 13
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-04 segTEL

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

segTEL, Inc. is a provider of fiber optic telecommunication services to carrier, wholesale, and large enterprise customers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-04 Oxford Networks

Lewiston, Maine, United States

Oxford Networks is a provider of end-to-end technology solutions for companies in New England and beyond. Oxford Networks services and products include: Data Center Services, Managed IT Services, Voice, Internet, and Carrier Services. Oxford Networks was founded in 1876 and is based in Lewiston, Maine.

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