EATEL Likely to Expand it Fiber Network with Vision Comm Buy

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 5:48PM
Richelle Elberg in BV Investment Partners, Deal_Vision:EATEL, Deals: ILEC, ILEC Deals, LaFourche Telephone, Monitor, The Broadband Monitor, The RLEC Monitor, Vision Communications

Source: The Deal Advisor

Boston-based BV Investment Partners announced last week that it will sell the former LaFourche Telephone Company to nearby EATEL. EATEL was one of the first ILECs in the U.S. with a 100% fiber network and given Vision Communications' relatively low broadband penetration, it appears the Gonzales, Louisiana-based buyer may be seeking to expand its reach.

Richelle Elberg takes a look at the deal here.

Article originally appeared on JSI Capital Advisors (http://jsicapitaladvisors.com/).