Vidéotron Telecom - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Vidéotron Telecom M&A Summary

Vidéotron Telecom has acquired 3 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Vidéotron Telecom’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Fibre Noire Internet for $125M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2018, when it sold 4Degrees Colocation to Vantage Data Centers for $200M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (100%).

Vidéotron Telecom Ownership

Who owns Vidéotron Telecom?

Vidéotron Telecom is owned by Quebecor. It was acquired on December 22, 2006.

Was Vidéotron Telecom formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Vidéotron Telecom was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Vidéotron Telecom Business Overview

Where is Vidéotron Telecom headquartered?

Vidéotron Telecom is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

What sector is Vidéotron Telecom in?

Vidéotron Telecom is a communications company.

When was Vidéotron Telecom founded?

Vidéotron Telecom was founded in 1989.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Vidéotron Telecom Ltd.

800, boul. de Maisonneuve Est, Suite 300,
Montreal, Quebec H2L 4L8
Canada,
+514-380-4667
www.vtl.ca

Vidéotron Telecom Ltée was a facilities-based competitive local exchange carrier providing local, long distance, Internet access and data services to businesses in the province of Quebec, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 1 - 1 - 1 - 3
vol $125M $125M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $200M $200M
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Freedom Mobile, Inc. 2023-04-03 - Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario · www.freedommobile.ca
Cablovision Warwick, Inc. 2021-04-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Warwick, Quebec · www.cablovision.com
4Degrees Colocation, Inc. 2018-12-18 200M USD Divestiture
Saint-laurent, Quebec · www.4degrees-colo.com
Fibre Noire Internet, Inc. 2016-01-07 125M USD Add-on Acquisition
Montréal, Quebec · www.fibrenoire.ca
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 3 (100%) 125M (100%) - -
Information Technology - - 1 (100%) 200M (100%)
Total 3 $125M 1 $200M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 3 125M 1 200M
  Quebec 2 125M 1 200M
  Ontario 1 - - -
Total 3 $125M 1 $200M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $125M
TOTAL $125M
Largest Fibre Noire Internet, Inc.
$125M (2016-01-07)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $200M
TOTAL $200M
Largest 4Degrees Colocation, Inc.
$200M (2018-12-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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