M&A Deal Summary

Lumen Acquires AppFog

On June 14, 2013, Lumen acquired information technology company AppFog

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lumen’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Lumen’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lumen’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-06-14
Target AppFog
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Lumen
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AppFog

Portland, Oregon, United States
AppFog, Inc. is a provider of instant installation and N-tier scalable cloud deployment for PHP and other applications.

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Buyer

Lumen

Monroe, Louisiana, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Communications
Employees27,000
Revenue 14.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
CenturyLink office location in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.
CenturyLink office location in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.

Lumen is an integrated communications company engaged in providing an array of communications services to residential, business, governmental and wholesale customers. CenturyLink's communications services include local and long-distance, network access, private line (including special access), public access, broadband, data, managed hosting (including cloud hosting), colocation, wireless and video services. In certain local and regional markets, the Company also provides local access and fiber transport services to competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs) and security monitoring. Lumen was established in 1968 and is based in Monroe, Louisiana.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 17
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 15
State (Oregon) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 16
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-26 Savvis

Town & Country, Missouri, United States

Savvis, Inc. is a provider of cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises.

Buy $3.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-19 Tier 3

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Tier 3, Inc., delivers enterprise class cloud software and federated cloud services to businesses globally. The Bellevue, Wash.-based company provides an enterprise-grade virtual private cloud software platform, enhanced by a framework-agnostic cloud orchestration layer to enable IT automation and agility.

Buy $200M
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