M&A Deal Summary

Logicalis US Acquires The Via Group

On March 2, 2016, Logicalis US acquired communications company The Via Group from Datatec

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Logicalis US’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Logicalis US’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Logicalis US’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-03-02
Target The Via Group
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Logicalis US
Sellers(s) Datatec
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

The Via Group

The Woodlands, Texas, United States
The Via Group, Inc. is a provider of unified communications and Voice (TDM/VoIP) solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Logicalis US

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Logicalis US, Inc. is an international IT solutions and managed services provider.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Datatec

Sandown, South Africa

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Information Services
Employees11,219
Revenue 3.6B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Datatec is a global ICT solutions and services group. Datatec was founded in 1986 and is based in Sandown, South Africa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
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