Charter Communications to Combine with Cox Communications in $34.5B Deal
May 17, 2025
Charter Communications and Cox Communications have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their businesses in a transaction valued at about $34.5 billion. Under the deal, Charter will buy Cox’s commercial fiber and managed IT/cloud businesses, while Cox Enterprises will contribute Cox Communications’ residential cable business to Charter Holdings, and the combined company is expected to be named Cox Communications after closing.
- Buyers
- Charter Communications (including subsidiaries), Cox Enterprises, Cox Communications (commercial fiber and managed IT/cloud acquired by Charter)
- Targets
- Cox Communications (commercial fiber and managed IT/cloud businesses), Cox Communications (residential cable business contributed by Cox Enterprises)
- Sellers
- Cox Communications, Cox Enterprises
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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