M&A Deal Summary

Hyperion SA Acquires Stream Communications Sp. Z o.o.

On December 17, 2010, Hyperion SA acquired communications company Stream Communications Sp. Z o.o. from Penta Investments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hyperion SA’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Hyperion SA’s 1st transaction in Poland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-12-17
Target Stream Communications Sp. Z o.o.
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Hyperion SA
Sellers(s) Penta Investments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Stream Communications Sp. Z o.o.

Krakow, Poland
Stream Communications is a provider of cable services – its HFC (Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial) network is used to distribute analogue TV, Internet and Fixed telephony services. Penta provided a business development and local expansion. The company was sold to Hyperion, a Poland-based company engaged in the provision of information technology (IT) services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hyperion SA

Katowice, Poland

Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Poland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Penta Investments

Prague, Czech Republic

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 10.4B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Penta Investments Ltd. is a private investment firm focused on private equity and real estate. firm specializing in buy-outs and start ups transactions. Penta seeks to invest across Central Europe including Slovakia, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. The Firm targets companies with an average enterprise value of €150 million. Areas of interest includes facility management, aerospace, banking, energy, engineering, entertainment, financing, food processing, healthcare, insurance, investment fund, manufacturing, metal, refinery, retail, telecommunications, textile industry, transportation, wholesale and utilities. Penta Investments Ltd. was formed in 1994 and is based in Prague.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 34
Sector: Communications M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 14
Country: Poland M&A 2 of 7
Year: 2010 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-16 AB Facility a.s.

Prague, Czech Republic

AB Facility a.s. provides facility management, building technology services, cleaning services, construction and landscaping, energy management and integrated facility management. AB Facility was formed in 1999 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-07 MobilKom a.s.

Prague, Czech Republic

MobilKom is the owner and operator of the U:fon mobile telephony network.

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