Cox Communications Acquires Segra's Commercial Services Business from EQT Infrastructure

Segra and Unite Private Networks Merge Brands Under Segra

November 20, 2024

Telecommunications

Segra and Unite Private Networks (UPN) have completed a planned brand merger and will operate under the Segra name, creating a larger fiber-focused connectivity provider. The combined company expands Segra's network and commercial technology solutions across the U.S.; Segra is a standalone fiber company owned by Cox Communications.

Cox Communications Acquires Remaining Interest in Unite Private Networks

July 6, 2023

Telecommunications

Cox Communications agreed to acquire the remaining ownership stake in Unite Private Networks (UPN) from Ridgemont Equity Partners, completing the deal in July 2023. UPN will be combined with Cox-owned Segra to form a new standalone commercial fiber company that expands Cox's fiber footprint and commercial services for enterprise, education and government customers.

Charter Communications to Combine with Cox Communications in $34.5B Deal

May 17, 2025

Telecommunications

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.

Congruex Acquires Southeast Utilities of Georgia (SEU)

July 1, 2020

Telecommunications

Congruex, a PE-backed telecom engineering and construction platform, has acquired Southeast Utilities of Georgia (SEU), a self-perform fiber and telecom construction contractor headquartered in Augusta, Georgia. The add-on expands Congruex's broadband construction footprint across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee and is supported by Crestview Partners, Congruex's private equity sponsor.

Horizon Acquires Consolidated Cooperative's Commercial Fiber Business

August 31, 2021

Telecommunications

Horizon, a Columbus-based fiber-optic broadband provider, has acquired Consolidated Cooperative’s commercial fiber business, adding approximately 450 route miles of fiber and expanding Horizon’s Midwest footprint into Delaware, Marion and Richland counties. Consolidated Cooperative will retain its residential fiber internet services while Horizon will continue serving acquired commercial customers under existing contracts.

Cox Agrees to Acquire Iberdrola Mexico Business for €3.6 Billion (~$4.2 Billion)

March 20, 2026

Energy

Cox has agreed to acquire Iberdrola’s Mexico business in a €3.6 billion (about $4.2 billion) transaction backed by Goldman Sachs and a seven-bank syndicate. The deal will add more than 2.6GW of installed capacity across 15 generation plants (wind, solar PV, and cogeneration/combined-cycle) and includes the integration of roughly 700 employees to support ongoing operations and expansion in Mexico.