Home›Procurement News›United States : AT&T inks deal to acquire the ALLTEL U.S. wireless operations
Procurement And Tender News
Tendersinfo keep you informed about the latest events in the national and international Procurement Industry. Procurement News provides in-depth coverage of the procurement industry, including contract awards, contract additions, new contract wins, mergers and acquisitions. Tendersinfo through its tender news section provides an update on all domestic and global tendering opportunities, invitation to bid & trade leads.
United States : AT&T inks deal to acquire the ALLTEL U.S. wireless operations
Publish Date : 24-Jan-2013
AT&T has announced a deal to acquire the Alltel U.S. wireless operations, aiming at strengthening its spectrum in rural areas of six states, including Ohio.
The deal is worth $780 million, and is subject to approval by federal regulators.
The Dallas telecommunication company is to purchase the licenses, retail stores and network assets, together with about 585,000 subscribers, from Atlantic Tele-Network Inc.