NOVA Infrastructure Acquires Majority Stake in telMAX

NOVA Infrastructure Majority Investment in DartPoints

April 30, 2025

Telecommunications

NOVA Infrastructure has completed a majority investment in DartPoints, providing a significant growth capital commitment to scale the company's data center platform and pursue capacity expansion and strategic M&A. Orion Infrastructure Capital joined as a lender and minority equity investor, while existing sponsor Astra Capital Management retains a meaningful minority stake; NOVA and OIC committed more than $250 million of capital and DartPoints acquired the underlying real estate for three of its facilities.

Proximus Acquires EQT's Stake in Fiberklaar

July 25, 2024

Telecommunications

Proximus has agreed to acquire EQT Infrastructure V’s majority stake in Fiberklaar for EUR 246 million, making Proximus the sole shareholder. Fiberklaar, headquartered in Ghent, is Flanders’ leading independent fiber-to-the-home provider and the transaction is intended to increase rollout efficiency and capture synergies to accelerate fiber deployment across Flanders.

NOVA Infrastructure Acquires Xchange Telecom / Skywire Networks

November 30, 2022

Telecommunications

NOVA Infrastructure has acquired Xchange Telecom (and its commercial business, Skywire), a New York–based provider of high-speed internet, voice, and unified communications serving New York City, upstate New York and New Jersey. NOVA — which first invested in Xchange in September 2021 — said the acquisition expands its communications portfolio and positions Xchange to scale broadband and voice services into underserved urban buildings and neighborhoods.

MetroNet Acquires Vexus Fiber

January 27, 2022

Telecommunications

MetroNet announced a merger with Lubbock-based Vexus Fiber, combining their fiber-to-the-home networks to accelerate FTTH expansion across Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana. The companies will continue to operate under their current brands and leadership teams; terms were not disclosed.

Macquarie, Aberdeen Standard and Daiwa-backed Onivia Acquires MasMovil Rural FTTH Network

May 4, 2021

Telecommunications

Macquarie Capital, Aberdeen Standard Investments and Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure (investors behind Onivia) have acquired a majority stake in a large rural FTTH network from MasMovil, doubling Onivia's coverage to more than 2.1 million homes. MasMovil retains a minority stake and remains the network's technological partner while Orange is an anchor customer; the transaction gives Onivia national reach across urban and rural Spain.

QualTek Acquires Fiber Network Solutions

January 27, 2021

Industrial Services

QualTek, a leading provider of turnkey telecommunications and power infrastructure services, acquired Fiber Network Solutions (FNS), a Tyler, Texas-based provider of fiber optic and electrical services focused on renewable energy projects. The acquisition expands QualTek's service capabilities in fiber deployment and renewable energy infrastructure and extends its geographic footprint across the United States.