M&A Deal Summary

Grain Management Acquires NWS Wireless

On June 2, 2021, private equity firm Grain Management acquired transportation company NWS Wireless

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Grain Management’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Grain Management’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Grain Management’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-06-02
Target NWS Wireless
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Grain Management
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Hirschler Fleischer (Legal)

Target

NWS Wireless

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
NWS Wireless is a logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors. NWS Wireless provided a wide array of mission-critical services to the wireless telecommunications industry. The company has established itself as a critical partner to carriers, project managers, and general contractors through its expertise, quality of service, and ability to develop and deliver custom cabling solutions and equipment exactly when needed. NWS Wireless was founded in 2012 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Buyer

Grain Management

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 6.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Grain Management LLC is a private equity firm focused on the communications sector. The Firm looks to acquire assets and companies valued from $20 to $150 million and will consider opportunities throughout North America. Specific areas of interest include fiber, spectrum, cell towers, and other communications assets. Grain Management LLC was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 14
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 5 of 8
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 7 of 13
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-05 Tachus

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Tachus is a fiber broadband ISP company that offers enterprise-grade data-only services, all paired with local customer service. With a network that has passed over 26,000 homes and serves thousands of customers, the company continues to rapidly expand its residential fiber network to other parts of the Houston area. Tachus was formed in 2018 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-07 Conexao Group

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Conexao Group provides broadband, subscription TV, telephone, and IT services to over 450,000 homes and 20,000 businesses. The company delivers high-quality connectivity through its 13,500 km fiber and HFC network, reaching over 1.4 million customers. Conexao Group is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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