M&A Deal Summary

New Call Telecom Acquires O-Zone Networks Pvt.

On September 15, 2015, New Call Telecom acquired communications company O-Zone Networks Pvt. from Access Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is New Call Telecom’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is New Call Telecom’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-15
Target O-Zone Networks Pvt.
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) New Call Telecom
Sellers(s) Access Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

O-Zone Networks Pvt.

New Delhi, India
O-Zone Networks Pvt. Ltd is a leading Wi-Fi provider in India. O-Zone has Wi-Fi hotspots in major centers, including Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and Kolkata, and has secured long-term site contracts with blue-chip landlords, including McDonalds, DLF, Café Coffee Day, Fortis Hospitals, Oberoi Group, Accor Group, Carlson Radisson, Hard Rock Café, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Golfworks and Subway. O-Zone plans to build the largest Indian Wi-Fi network of more than 50,000 Wi-Fi hotspots by 2015, and thus provide a direct-to-consumer offering as well as a high-capacity neutral pipe on which mobile network operators can off-load data traffic. The company has signed deals with national and international telecom service-providers to furnish Wi-Fi services to their subscribers; O-Zone's neutral model allows it to ensure a potential carrier customer base of more than 600 million customers can access its network.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

New Call Telecom

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

New Call Telecom Ltd. is a provider of broadband telecommunication services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Communications M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-09 WaveCrest

London, United Kingdom

WaveCrest (UK) Ltd. is a provider of voice calling solution services to retail brand owners, operators and end users and full range of termination and origination services.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Access Industries

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Diversified
DESCRIPTION

Access Industries, Inc. is a US based holding company focused on long-term investments worldwide. This includes companies located in the US, Europe, and South America. The Firm targets companies operating in the fields of natural resources, chemicals, telecommunications, media, real estate, emerging technology, and retail. Access Industries, Inc. was formed in 1986 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 13
Sector: Communications M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-15 Acision

Reading, United Kingdom

Acision Ltd. is a provider of converged mobile messaging solutions for text and multimedia messaging for 300 customers, who serve over 1 billion consumers worldwide. They also provide voice and video mail services and are a leading provider of intelligent payment solutions for both pre- and post-paid users, and innovative products for content and media and customer intelligence management that offers real-time analysis of customer behaviour.

Sell $135M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-20 Dynamic Yield

New York, New York, United States

Dynamic Yield is an AI-powered Personalization Anywhere platform that delivers individualized experiences at every customer touchpoint: web, apps, email, kiosks, IoT, and call centers. The platform’s data management capabilities provide for a unified view of the customer, allowing the rapid and scalable creation of highly targeted digital interactions. Marketers, product managers, and engineers use Dynamic Yield daily for launching new personalization campaigns, running server-side and client-side A/B tests, leveraging machine-learning for product and content recommendations, and employing algorithms for smartly triggered email and push notifications. Dynamic Yield was founded in 2011 and is based in New York City.

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