M&A Deal Summary

Windstream Acquires Broadview Networks

On April 13, 2017, Windstream acquired communications company Broadview Networks for 228M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Windstream’s 12th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Windstream’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Windstream’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Windstream’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-04-13
Target Broadview Networks
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Windstream
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 228M USD
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey
Jefferies (Financial)
Willkie Farr & Gallagher (Legal)

Target

Broadview Networks

Rye Brook, New York, United States
Broadview Networks, Inc. is a network-based integrated communications provider serving approximately 80,000 small and mid-sized businesses throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions of the U.S. Broadview Networks was formed in 1996 and is based in Rye Brook, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Windstream

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Communications
Employees11,080
Revenue 5.1B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION
Windstream office in downtown Greenville, South Carolina.
Windstream office in downtown Greenville, South Carolina.

Windstream is a provider of advanced network communications, including cloud computing and managed services, to businesses nationwide. The company also offers broadband, phone and digital TV services to consumers primarily in rural areas. Windstream was founded in 2006 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 14
Sector (Communications) 12 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 13
State (New York) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 13 of 14
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-07 EarthLink

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

EarthLink provides internet access, premium email, web hosting, and privacy and data security products and services throughout the United States. EarthLink also has key partner relationships with several of the industry’s largest providers, enabling the Company to offer products and connectivity services available to millions of households nationwide. EarthLink was formed in 1994 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Buy $1.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-27 MASS Communications

New York, New York, United States

MASS Communications is a telecommunications network management company serves a broad range of small to mid-sized global enterprises in the financial, legal, healthcare, technology, education and government sectors.

Buy $4M
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Legal