Good Noos for UGC
By MCN Staff
published UnitedGlobalCom Inc. said Wednesday that it has completed its acquisition of French cable operator Noos from SUEZ.
Under terms of the deal, SUEZ will become a 19.9% shareholder in UGC's French holding company, renamed UPC Broadband France, which also includes UGC's existing French cable operations.
Noos was valued at approximately 615 million Euros ($760.8 million), but the final purchase price is subject to a 90-day audit of the operator’s financial information.
UPC Broadband France now serves approximately 2.3 million revenue-generating units.
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