Oak Hill Capital Acquires Controlling Interest in Greenlight Networks
March 7, 2022
Oak Hill Capital will acquire a controlling interest in Greenlight Networks through its Oak Hill Capital Partners VI fund and plans to invest up to $300 million to accelerate the fiber-to-the-home expansion across New York and beyond. Greenlight currently serves approximately 80,000 homes, employs about 160 people, and the transaction is expected to close pending New York State Public Service Commission approval.
- Buyers
- Oak Hill Capital
- Targets
- Greenlight Networks
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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