Liberty Latin America and América Móvil Form 50:50 JV ClaroVTR in Chile

Liberty Global to Acquire Vodafone’s 50% Stake in VodafoneZiggo and Create Ziggo Group

February 18, 2026

Telecommunications

Liberty Global has entered into a definitive agreement with Vodafone Group to acquire Vodafone’s 50% shareholding in the Dutch telecommunications joint venture VodafoneZiggo for €1.0 billion in cash and a 10% equity interest in a new Benelux company called Ziggo Group. Ziggo Group is expected to hold Liberty Global’s interests in VodafoneZiggo and Belgium’s Telenet, with plans to list in Amsterdam in 2027 and spin off 90% of shares to Liberty Global shareholders.

Liberty Latin America and Millicom Abandon Proposed Costa Rica Network Combination

November 13, 2025

Telecommunications

Liberty Latin America and Millicom announced that Costa Rica’s telecommunications regulator (SUTEL) issued a final resolution not to approve their proposed transaction to combine their respective operations in Costa Rica. The companies said they believe the combination would have increased technology investment and accelerated next-generation network expansion, and they are working on next steps under the existing combination agreement.

Global Vía Pública (Global Media US LLC) Acquires Clear Channel Outdoor Businesses in Mexico, Peru and Chile

February 6, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. has completed the sale of its businesses in Mexico, Peru and Chile to Global Media US LLC, doing business as Global Vía Pública, in a simultaneous sign-and-close transaction. Clear Channel received $20 million cash at closing (based on a $34 million enterprise value) and may receive up to an additional $1.25 million in an earn-out; the sale is part of Clear Channel's portfolio optimization to strengthen liquidity and focus on core segments.

Constructel Visabeira Acquires Verità Telecommunications Corporation

May 3, 2024

Telecommunications

Constructel Visabeira, a subsidiary of Grupo Visabeira backed by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, has acquired Verità Telecommunications Corporation, a US-based wireline and wireless services provider headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan. The deal doubles Constructel's US revenues to over $250 million, gives it a strong platform in the Central US telecom services market, and keeps Verità's existing management team in place under CEO Michael A. Falsetti.

ORANGE and MASMOVIL to combine Spanish operations in 50-50 joint venture

July 23, 2022

Telecommunications

ORANGE and MASMOVIL have signed a binding agreement to combine their Spanish businesses into a 50-50 joint venture (LORCA JVCO) based on an enterprise value of €18.6 billion (€7.8bn for ORANGE Spain and €10.9bn for MASMOVIL). The deal, backed by a €6.6bn non‑recourse debt package and expected to generate >€450m of annual synergies by year four, is subject to antitrust and regulatory approvals and is targeted to close by H2 2023, with a path to an IPO under certain conditions.

Cable & Wireless Panamá Completes Acquisition of Claro Panamá from América Móvil

July 1, 2022

Telecommunications

Cable & Wireless Panamá S.A., a 49%-owned subsidiary of Liberty Latin America Ltd., has completed its acquisition of América Móvil's Panama operations (Claro Panamá). The deal combines the two operators' assets to expand coverage and speeds nationwide and to enable further investments in network capacity and new products for Panamanian customers.