M&A Deal Summary

General Communication Acquires Northpoint Consulting

On January 11, 2017, General Communication acquired communications company Northpoint Consulting

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is General Communication’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is General Communication’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is General Communication’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-01-11
Target Northpoint Consulting
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) General Communication
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Northpoint Consulting

Seattle, Washington, United States
Northpoint Consulting LLC is a premier network consulting firm based in Seattle.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

General Communication

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Communications
Employees2,310
Revenue 933M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

General Communication, Inc. is a provider of voice, data and video services in Alaska, through which consumers can experience entertainment everywhere. GCI is also the provider of communications services to enterprise customers, particularly large enterprise customers with complex data networking needs.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Communications) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-06 Network Business Systems

Anchorage, Arkansas, United States

Network Business Systems is a provider of cloud services enable businesses to store and process data remotely, increasing efficiency, reliability and performance and eliminating the need to maintain and upgrade hardware and software in-house.

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