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Stake Purchase · Communications · February 2000

Ballast Point Ventures and Blackstone, Inc. acquire a stake in Knology, Inc.

On February 1, 2000, Ballast Point Ventures and Blackstone, Inc. acquired a stake in Knology, Inc., a communications company in Georgia, United States.

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AnnouncedFebruary 1, 2000 TypeStake Purchase TargetKnology, Inc. Buyers Ballast Point Ventures
Blackstone, Inc. SectorCommunications LocationGeorgia, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Knology, Inc.
Georgia, United States
Communicationssector
-founded
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Buyers (2)

Ballast Point Ventures Lead
Private equity firm · 49 deals on record
Blackstone, Inc. Co-investor
Private equity firm · 297 deals on record
  • 2nd transaction for the lead buyer in communications
  • 2nd transaction in United States
49deals, all time
8in this sector
2018latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Knology, Inc.?Ballast Point Ventures and Blackstone, Inc. acquired a stake in Knology, Inc. on February 1, 2000.

What type of deal was it?It was a stake purchase in the communications sector in 2000.

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