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

Meritage Funds and Providence Equity Partners LLC acquire MetroNet Communications Corp.

On January 1, 1996, Meritage Funds and Providence Equity Partners LLC acquired MetroNet Communications Corp., a communications company in Alberta, Canada.

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AnnouncedJanuary 1, 1996 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetMetroNet Communications Corp. Buyers Meritage Funds
Providence Equity Partners LLC SectorCommunications LocationAlberta, Canada ValueNot disclosed

Target company

MetroNet Communications Corp.
Alberta, Canada
Communicationssector
-founded
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Buyers (2)

Meritage Funds Lead
Private equity firm · 23 deals on record
Providence Equity Partners LLC Co-investor
Private equity firm · 166 deals on record
  • 2nd transaction for the lead buyer in communications
  • 1st transaction in Canada
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11in this sector
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Questions about this deal

Who acquired MetroNet Communications Corp.?Meritage Funds and Providence Equity Partners LLC acquired MetroNet Communications Corp. 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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