We present you our M&A Calendar in Telecoms 2017, with the most important investment operations that have taken place in this sector in Spain.<\/p>\n
\nWe present you our M&A Calendar in Telecoms 2017, with the most important investment operations that have taken place in this sector in Spain.<\/p>\n
M\u00e1sM\u00f3vil Ibercom, a Spanish telecommunications company, has acquired the business unit of More Minutes Communications, known as Llamaya, for \u20ac29.7 million, plus a variable amount that could reach an additional \u20ac12 million. Llamaya operates as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) focused on the ethnic segment, mainly Central American, with 170,000 active customers.<\/p>\n
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Cellnex Telecom, a Barcelona-based telecommunications services provider, has agreed to purchase, through its subsidiary Cellnex France, 1,800 urban sites in France owned until now by Bouygues Telecom. The deal is worth \u20ac500 million. The deal includes a project to build an additional 1,200 sites for \u20ac354 million.<\/p>\n
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Melesur, a Spanish company specialising in engineering, installations and environmental works, has acquired fellow Spanish company Aditel for \u20ac6M. Aditel, based in Alcal\u00e1 de Guada\u00edra, Seville, provides services related to electrical installations, energy and telecommunications.<\/p>\n
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Ufinet, which provides telecommunications services in Colombia and is controlled by UK private equity firm Cinven, has acquired the network and wholesale business of IFX Networks. The deal is worth \u20ac100 million.<\/p>\n
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Abertis, the Spanish mobility and telecommunications infrastructure management company, has agreed to acquire an additional 33.69% in the Spanish satellite operator Hispasat from France's Eutelsat Communications. With the transaction, valued at \u20ac302M, Abertis increases its stake in Hispasat to 90.74%.<\/p>\n
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The venture capital firm controlled by Juan Roig Angels Capital acquired 25.6% from the founders Jorge Hilario and Joaqu\u00edn Alcober of Grupo Sothis, which specialises in network engineering, networking and communications, becoming its sole shareholder. The amount of the transaction has not been made public.<\/p>\n
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The Spanish telecommunications company Euskaltel has closed the acquisition of the Spanish company Parselaya, owner of Telecable de Asturias, from the British company Zegona. The deal amounts to \u20ac441 million plus \u20ac245 million of net debt.<\/p>\n
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Coltel (Colombia Telecomunicaciones) has announced that it will carry out two capital increases for an aggregate amount of approximately \u20ac1844M, which will be fully subscribed by its shareholders Telef\u00f3nica and the Government of Colombia. The shareholding structure of the company will remain unchanged following the transaction, with Telef\u00f3nica retaining its 67.5% and the Colombian government holding the remaining 32.5%.<\/p>\n
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A consortium comprising Cellnex Telecom (54%), Swiss Life Asset Managers (28%) and Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners (18%), has closed the acquisition of Swiss Towers from Sunrise for \u20ac430M. Swiss Towers is a telecommunications company operating 2,239 telephony sites in Switzerland.<\/p>\n
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Taurus Bidco, a Luxembourg-based company managed by US private equity firm KKR, has closed the acquisition of a 24.8% stake in Spain's Telxius from Telef\u00f3nica for \u20ac790.5M. The deal also includes a call option by KKR and a put option by Telef\u00f3nica on an additional 15.2% of Telxius for at least \u20ac484.5M.<\/p>\n
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KKR has agreed to execute an option to purchase 15.2% of Telxius from Telef\u00f3nica for \u20ac484.5M, controlling 40% of the company. The transfer of 15.2% of Telxius is expected in December 2017.<\/p>\n
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Telecom Argentina has completed the merger by absorption of Sofora Telecomunicaciones, Nortel Inversora and Telecom Personal, after transferring the operations of the absorbed companies to Telecom Argentina. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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