AT & T Acquisition T-Mobile in the u.s.- Is surprisingly, T-Mobile USA announced it has sold for US $ 39 billion or equivalent Rp342 trillion to the giant operators in the United States, AT & T.
Despite rumors about the T-Mobile sold circulates warm in recent years, however they always imagine can join forces with the smaller operators such as Sprint Nextel or Clearwire, the youngest operator. It turns out, the condition is not as imagined.
According to the deal, as reported by the cellular-news.com, Deutsche Telekom as shareholders full T-Mobile will receive US $ 25 billion or the equivalent of Rp219 trillion in cash and US $ 14 billion (Rp122 billion) in the form of stock in AT & t. structurally, Deutsche Telekom would become the largest minority shareholder in AT & T with an eight percent stake.
However, AT & T still has the right to increase the portion of the purchase price is paid in cash and US $ 4.2 billion or Rp36,8 billion with a corresponding reduction in component stock.
The agreement the two companies also include representatives of the people whom one Deutsche Telekom on the Board of Directors.
Just a note, in that transaction, T-Mobile USA has been explored as much as seven times taking into account the profit before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) are already adjusted to the business in 2010.
Even though it's been through the signing of the merger process, it still must be approved by the two other official organizations, namely, the U.s. Department of Justice (DoJ) and Federal Communications Commissions (FCC).
The transaction process is expected to be fully completed during the first six months.
After the transaction closes, Deutsche Telekom reportedly is planning to use about 1 billion euros or the equivalent of Rp161 trillion of bonds to reduce his debts. And, about 5 billion euros or the equivalent of Rp62,1 trillion more to buy the shares back.
