Communications Service Provider Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in the North and South Americas - Key Trends and Insights

The 'Communications Service Provider Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in the North and South Americas - Key Trends and Insights' Insider Report provides an overview of CSP M&A activity in the Americas between October 2020 and October 2021, covering key sectors, themes/service areas, trends, underlying drivers, and future strategies

CSPs are utilizing mergers and acquisitions to develop new products & services, operations, capabilities, reach new customer segments, and enter new markets. In addition, M&A can unlock new revenue stream opportunities for telcos and technology companies.

Synopsis

• The first section of the report analyzes global and regional M&A activity in the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sector, by transaction value and theme/service area - e.g., connectivity, cybersecurity, cloud, and IoT; and discusses COVID-19’s impact on the TMT M&A market.
• Then, we examine CSP horizontal and non-horizontal activity that has taken place in the Americas over the past year. Details on the type of deals, transaction values, the sectors and service areas of the companies involved are provided. Moreover, we analyze the rationale driving the M&A deals and how these support the growth and synergy ambitions for the involved parties.
• The report concludes with three case studies of CSP M&A deals, their rationale, future strategies and expected benefits.

Scope

• Different forces have been driving communication service provider (CSP) horizontal M&A activity in the Americas in the period October 2020 to October 2021.
• Several non-horizontal acquisitions have been made in North America by CSPs to help build their digital ecosystems.
• In the 12-month period which was reviewed, no CSP non-horizontal M&A was discerned in Latin America.

Reasons to Buy

• This Insider Report provides a detailed examination of CSP M&A activity and trends in the Americas in a concise analytical format.
• The report describes a number of CSP M&A deals over the past 12 months and analyzes the driving rationale behind these M&A.
• The report is designed for an executive-level audience, with charts and tables boasting presentation quality.