M&A Deal Summary

Primacom AG Acquires DTK Deutsche Telekabel

On March 18, 2014, Primacom AG acquired communications company DTK Deutsche Telekabel from Chequers Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Primacom AG’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Primacom AG’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-03-18
Target DTK Deutsche Telekabel
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Primacom AG
Sellers(s) Chequers Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DTK Deutsche Telekabel

Berlin, Germany
DTK Deutsche Telekabel is an independent network infrastructure providers in Germany that operates and builds interactive broadband cable systems. In addition to radio and television services, the firm also provides high-speed internet, telephone services and mobile communications products. DTK Deutsche Telekabel is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Primacom AG

Mainz, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Primacom AG germany's largest private cable network operator.Primacom operated a cable television network in Germany and the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Chequers Capital

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chequers Capital is a private equity group focused on acquiring and developing small, medium, and large-sized companies in partnership with management. Chequers primarily seek opportunities in France, Germany, Italy, Benelux, Switzerland, and Spain. The Firm looks to commit €40 to €150 million per investment in transactions valued between €80 and €500 million. Sectors of interest broadly include all areas of industrial, distribution, and services. Target transaction situations include turnarounds, recapitalizations, buyouts, and divestitures. Chequers Capital was formed in 1972 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 25
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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