Westman Communications Group completes acquisition of RioNet to expand rural internet services
May 16, 2024•over 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Westman Communications Group
Acquired Company
RioNet
Description
Westman Communications Group has acquired RioNet to further its goal of expanding fiber and wireless networks across the Parkland region. This acquisition will allow for a greater expansion of internet services and connectivity in rural areas and is aligned with Westman's commitment to advancing these services for the community.
M&A Insights
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
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