M&A Deal Summary

Wire One Communications Acquires V-SPAN

On February 22, 2005, Wire One Communications acquired information technology company V-SPAN from Boston Millennia Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wire One Communications’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Wire One Communications’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wire One Communications’ 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-02-22
Target V-SPAN
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Wire One Communications
Sellers(s) Boston Millennia Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

V-SPAN

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States
V-SPAN, Inc. is a provider of premium conferencing services to businesses. V-SPAN's services include video conference bridging (integrating two or more video conference participants into a single video output), automated audio conferencing, document web conferencing, Internet streaming and storage, and other related premium conferencing services. V-SPAN was founded in 1995 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wire One Communications

Westminster, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Wire One Communications is a provider of high quality, reliable, end-to-end videoconferencing solutions that enable organizations to connect, collaborate and innovate. Wire One Communications is based in Westminster, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2005) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Boston Millennia Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 700M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Boston Millenia Partners is a growth capital investment firm focused rapidly growing business services and healthcare companies. The Firm generally looks to invest $3 to $10 million in companies at or near profitability with $3 to $30 million in sales. Boston Millenia's geographic preference is for opportunities in the Eastern half of the US. Boston Millenia Partners was formed in 1984 and has a single office in Boston.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 15
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 2
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 15
Year (2005) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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San Antonio, Texas, United States

ILEX Oncology, Inc. is a drug development company focused exclusively on the accelerated development of drugs for the treatment and prevention of cancer. ILEX Oncology was founded in 1992 and is based in San Antonio, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Histogenics

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Histogenics is a regenerative medicine company that combines cell therapy and tissue engineering technologies to develop highly innovative products for tissue repair and regeneration. Histogenics was founded in 2000 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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