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Impact Telecom Acquires Americatel

On June 17, 2013, Impact Telecom acquired communications company Americatel from Platinum Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Impact Telecom’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Impact Telecom’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Impact Telecom’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-06-17
Target Americatel
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Impact Telecom
Sellers(s) Platinum Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Americatel

Miami, Florida, United States
Americatel is a telecommunications carrier that provides long-distance service to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's primary market is the rapidly growing segment of Hispanics in North America seeking competitive rates for domestic and international long-distance calls.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Impact Telecom

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Impact Telecom is a provider of commercial tele­communications services by delivering flexible and effective solu­tions to the marketplace. The company targets engage in complementary commercial telecommunications activities and operate a retail telecommunications business. Impact Telecom was formed in 2005 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-05 Tnci Operating Co.

Austin, Texas, United States

Tnci Operating Co. LLC is a telecommunications provider specialized in voice, data and cloud solutions. Tnci Operating Co. is based in Austin, Texas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Platinum Equity

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 50.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Platinum Equity's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.
Platinum Equity's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.

Platinum Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring divestitures of larger public companies primarily in North America and Europe. Historically, Platinum targeted technology/software related businesses, however, the firm has since branched out beyond tech and will consider acquisitions in a broad range of industries including chemicals, communications, logistics, healthcare, automotive, industrial products, and business services. Platinum Equity was formed in 1995 by Tom Gores and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 86
Sector: Communications M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 15 of 42
State: Florida M&A 2 of 4
Country: United States M&A 18 of 71
Year: 2013 M&A 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

U.S. Robotics is a producer and distributor of broadband and analog modems, and wired and wireless networking solutions. U.S. Robotics was formed in 1976 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-20 Acument Global Technologies

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States

Acument Global Technologies, Inc. is a provider of full-service fastening systems to customers in the aerospace, automotive, construction, electronics, industrial equipment and non-automotive transportation industries.

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