M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1997-04-24 |
| Target | Triad Cellular |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) | Western Wireless |
| Sellers(s) | M/C Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 185M USD |
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Western Wireless Corporation is a cellular network operator that provided mobile telecommunications service to subscribers in 19 western states and seven countries.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
M/C Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm that targets communications, media and information technology companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. M/C looks to invest $10 to $50 million per transaction and is usually the first institutional investor in its portfolio companies. Areas of interest include cable system operators, wireline communications services, fixed wireless broadband operators, media/content, mobile wireless data software and services and operators, wireless tower operators and on-demand software companies. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital and seed capital financing. M/C partners was formerly known as Chestnut Street Partners. M/C Partners was founded in 1986. The Firm is based in Boston with additional offices in San Francisco and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 31 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 2 of 21 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 16 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 26 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 |
Triton Cellular Partners
Albany, Oregon, United States Triton Cellular Partners LP is an investment vehicle for the acquisition of rural cellular telephony properties in the United States. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-01 |
NuVox Communications
Greenville, South Carolina, United States NuVox Communications, Inc. is an integrated communications provider. NuVox is a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) offering comprehensive voice and data communications products and services to customers. NuVox delivers services via its industry MPLS-based wide area private IP network. |
Buy | - |
