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Merger · Media/Entertainment · March 1999

Avalon Cable of Michigan, Inc merges with Mercom, Inc.

On March 1, 1999, Avalon Cable of Michigan, Inc merged with Mercom, Inc., a media/entertainment company in New York, United States, from Granahan McCourt Capital LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMarch 1, 1999 TypeMerger TargetMercom, Inc. Buyer Avalon Cable of Michigan, Inc Seller Granahan McCourt Capital LLC SectorMedia/Entertainment LocationNew York, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Mercom, Inc.
New York, United States
Media/Entertainmentsector
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Buyer

Company · 1 deal on record
  • 1st transaction in media/entertainment
  • 1st transaction in United States
1deals, all time
1in this sector
1999latest

Seller

Private equity firm · 12 deals on record
12investments
1in this sector
7exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Mercom, Inc.?Avalon Cable of Michigan, Inc merged with Mercom, Inc. on March 1, 1999.

Who sold Mercom, Inc.?Granahan McCourt Capital LLC was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a merger in the media/entertainment sector in 1999.

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