US Unwired - Ownership and Business Overview

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US Unwired Ownership

Who owns US Unwired?

US Unwired is owned by Sprint. It was acquired on July 11, 2005.

US Unwired Business Overview

Where is US Unwired headquartered?

US Unwired is headquartered in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

How many employees does US Unwired have?

US Unwired has 660 employees.

What sector is US Unwired in?

US Unwired is a communications company.

When was US Unwired founded?

US Unwired was founded in 1999.

Communications M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, communications ranked 8 in number of deals in 2005. The largest communications acquisition in 2005 was Nextel Communications - which was acquired by Sprint for $36.0B.

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US Unwired, Inc.

901 Lakeshore Drive,
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601
United States,
(337) 436-9000

US Unwired, Inc. is a provider of wireless telecom services to markets in the US.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Employees

660

Established

1999

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