M&A Deal Summary

Wave Broadband Acquires CoastCom

On September 14, 2016, Wave Broadband acquired communications company CoastCom

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wave Broadband’s 7th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Wave Broadband’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wave Broadband’s 2nd transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-09-14
Target CoastCom
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Wave Broadband
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CoastCom

Newport, Oregon, United States
CoastCom, Inc. is a provider of high speed internet, data, and voice services for businesses on the Oregon Coast and in Central Oregon.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wave Broadband

Kirkland, Washington, United States

Category Company
Founded 1950
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Wave Broadband LLC is a provider of industry major high-speed internet, all-digital TV and phone services for residential, small/medium and Enterprise business customers. PC Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award named RCN one of the winners for best ISPs in 2013, 2015 and 2016 – RCN was rated highest in overall satisfaction. RCN is YouTube HD Verified, earning the company the highest-ranking that Google offers. RCN is also a Netflix Open Connect partner, placing in the Top rankings on the Netflix USA ISP Speed Index in the markets RCN serves. RCN's affordably priced advanced digital services are delivered through its proprietary, state-of-the-art fiber-rich network and supported by 100% U.S.-based customer service. RCN's primary service areas include Boston, Chicago, Lehigh Valley (PA), New York City, Philadelphia (Delaware County) and Washington, DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 12
Sector (Communications) 7 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 11
State (Oregon) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 12
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-14 Sawtooth Technologies

Stevenson, Washington, United States

SawNet is a broadband services provider for businesses, schools, and consumers in the Columbia Gorge region of northern Oregon and southern Washington.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-20 Cascade Networks

United States

Cascade Networks, Inc. is a provider of data connectivity services to both commercial and residential customers in the greater Longview, WA, and Clatskanie, OR, areas.

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