M&A Deal Summary

Partners Group AG Acquires Axia NetMedia

On March 9, 2016, asset manager Partners Group AG acquired communications company Axia NetMedia

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Partners Group AG’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Partners Group AG’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Partners Group AG’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-03-09
Target Axia NetMedia
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Partners Group AG
Deal Type Going Private
Advisor(s) Oppenheimer & Co. (Financial)
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (Legal)

Target

Axia NetMedia

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Axia NetMedia Corp. owns, operates and sells services over fibre optic communications infrastructure. Company sell fast, reliable transport services using the most intelligent data management systems to deliver maximum performance at every moment on our networks.

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DESCRIPTION

Partners Group is a global investment management firm with a variety of funds and institutional clients. The Firm's direct investment group looks to invest in or acquire market leading companies with growth opportunities linked to technology. Partners is a hands-on investor and looks to actively support its portfolio companies with expansion, operational, and governance structure support. Partners Group was established in 1996 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 88
Sector (Communications) 2 of 3
Type (Going Private) 2 of 2
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 6 of 12
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