M&A Deal Summary

Rogers Communications Acquires Mountain Cablevision

On January 4, 2013, Rogers Communications acquired media company Mountain Cablevision

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rogers Communications’ 4th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Rogers Communications’ 9th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Rogers Communications’ 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-04
Target Mountain Cablevision
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Rogers Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Mountain Cablevision

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Mountain Cablevision Ltd. provides communication services to residential customers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rogers Communications

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Communications
Employees26,000
Revenue 19.3B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Rogers Communications is a diversified canadian communications and media company. It is a provider of wireless voice and data communications services and one of Canada's providers of cable television, high speed Internet and telephony services. Rogers Communications was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 16
Sector (Media) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 12
State (Alberta) 1 of 3
Country (Canada) 9 of 16
Year (2013) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-02 Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is a sports enterprise, owns and operates four professional sports franchises (Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors, FC and Marlies), the Air Canada Centre (a sports and entertainment venue), BMO Field, and Ricoh Coliseum, all located in Toronto.

Buy $1.3B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-17 BLACKIRON Data

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

BLACKIRON Data is a pure-play provider of data centre and cloud computing services in Canada with approximately 4,000 customers.

Buy $200M