Tech Company M&A Transactions

Speakeasy Corp. Acquisition

Speakeasy Corp. was acquired by Best Buy. The transaction became public on 3/28/2007. The parties disclosed the acquisition price to be $97 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
3/28/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$97,000,000
M&A Terms
The company disclosed the purchase price of approximately $97 million, which represents approximately 1.2 times Speakeasy's calendar year 2006 revenue of $80 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Telecom
Mailing Address
1201 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Speakeasy is the nation's largest independent broadband service provider. Combining a nationwide network, intelligent customer service along with pioneering technologies and product offerings, Speakeasy delivers a superior online experience for demanding broadband users.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bruce Chatterley
  Bruce Chatterley LinkedIn Profile  Bruce Chatterley Twitter Account  Bruce Chatterley News  Bruce Chatterley on Facebook


 

 

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