M&A Deal Summary

Proximus Acquires Mobile Vikings

On June 7, 2021, Proximus acquired communications company Mobile Vikings from Medialaan NV

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Proximus’ 3rd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Proximus’ 5th transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-06-07
Target Mobile Vikings
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Proximus
Sellers(s) Medialaan NV
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Mobile Vikings

Hasselt, Belgium
Mobile Vikings is a prepaid mobile provider. Mobile Vikings was founded in 2007 and is based in Hasselt, Belgium.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Proximus

Brussels, Belgium

Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Communications
Employees10,135
Revenue 6.4B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Proximus is a telecommunications company. The quality of our interconnected fixed and mobile networks makes us the provider of telephony, Internet and television services. It also allows us to offer anywhere and anytime access to digital data and the best multimedia content. Proximus was incorporated in 1930 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Communications M&A 3 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: Belgium M&A 5 of 6
Year: 2021 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-01 Fiberklaar

Ghent, Belgium

Fiberklaar is a telecom operator building a fiber-to-the-home network for 1.5m households and small businesses. Fiberklaar was founded in 2021 and is based in Ghent, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-08 Route Mobile

Mumbai, India

Route Mobile offers omnichannel communication solutions to its customers, including notably automated SMS or WhatsApp notifications for order updates, appointment reminders, and promotions, as well as voice-based and email solutions. The company also offers AI-based firewall analytics solutions to mobile network operators across the globe. Route Mobile was formed in 2004 and is based in Mumbai.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Medialaan NV

Vilvoorde, Belgium

Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Medialaan NV is a provider of TV broadcasting services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-20 Mobile Vikings

Hasselt, Belgium

Mobile Vikings is a prepaid mobile provider. Mobile Vikings was founded in 2007 and is based in Hasselt, Belgium.

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