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Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) · Communications · January 1996

Alta Communications acquires SJL Communications, Inc.

On January 1, 1996, Alta Communications acquired SJL Communications, Inc., a communications company in California, United States.

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AnnouncedJanuary 1, 1996 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetSJL Communications, Inc. Buyer Alta Communications SectorCommunications LocationCalifornia, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

SJL Communications, Inc.
California, United States
Communicationssector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

Alta Communications
Private equity firm · 72 deals on record
  • 2nd transaction in communications
  • 6th transaction in United States
72deals, all time
27in this sector
2009latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired SJL Communications, Inc.?Alta Communications acquired SJL Communications, Inc. on January 1, 1996.

What type of deal was it?It was a buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) in the communications sector in 1996.

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