M&A Deal Summary

Great Plains Communications Acquires Enhanced Telecommunications

On September 16, 2020, Great Plains Communications acquired communications company Enhanced Telecommunications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Great Plains Communications’ 4th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Great Plains Communications’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Great Plains Communications’ 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-16
Target Enhanced Telecommunications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Great Plains Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Enhanced Telecommunications

Batesville, Indiana, United States
Enhanced Telecommunications Corp. is a telecommunications provider, delivering the total package of communications, information, and entertainment services through premier technologies, services, and support. Enhanced Telecommunications was established in 1933 and is based in Batesville, Indiana.

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Buyer

Great Plains Communications

Blair, Nebraska, United States
Category Company
Founded 1909
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Great Plains Communications, Inc. is the largest privately-owned telecommunications provider in Nebraska, delivering high speed Internet, cable television, and voice services to over 90 communities across the state. The company also prides itself on their progressive approach to accommodating the unique needs of all regional and national telecommunications carriers, LECs, ISPs, wireless carriers and other service providers utilizing superior engineering and custom build strategies. At the core of its service offering is an extensive 9,500-mile regional fiber network including over 300 fiber miles in the Omaha Metro area. The network extends beyond Nebraska into Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wyoming offering community access rings, last-mile, and middle-mile solutions, all fully supported by their 24x7x365 Network Operations Center.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Communications) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-15 InterCarrier Networks

Clayton, Missouri, United States

InterCarrier Networks is a regional fiber-optic carrier operating a high-capacity fiber-optic network spanning Indiana and Illinois. Since its founding InterCarrier’s core mission has been to provide high-capacity fiber-optic bandwidth transport capacity to smaller and underserved markets in Illinois and Indiana. Its network transports bandwidth between smaller markets and major telecommunications hubs in Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis. InterCarrier Networks operates as a carrier's carrier, providing high-capacity bandwidth transport to the nation’s largest telecommunications carriers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-01 USA Communications

Kearney, Nebraska, United States

USA Communications is a communications network provider that offers an array of services, including high-speed Internet access, phone service using digital VOIP, and high definition cable tv programming. USA Communications was formed in 1995 and is based in Kearney, Nebraska.

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