LDC's Onecom bolts on Glamorgan Telecom Group
LDC-backed telecommunications provider Onecom has acquired a majority stake in Glamorgan Telecom Group.
The acquisition intends to increase Onecom's presence in Wales and the south-west of England, and to provide cross-selling opportunities, according to a statement.
The bolt-on marks the first acquisition since LDC took part in a £100m funding round for Onecom in July 2019, investing alongside credit provider Ares. Onecom intends to continue making add-on acquisitions following the investment.
Company
Glamorgan Telecom Group is a Cardiff-headquartered telecoms service. It covers Wales and the south-west of England, and its client base includes companies in the education, hospitality and healthcare sectors. The company was founded in 1993 and completed an MBO in 2017. It has 24 employees, according to LinkedIn.
People
Glamorgan Telecom Group – Kelly Bolderson (managing director).
LDC – Yann Souillard (head of London).
Onecom – Ben Dowd (CEO).
Advisers
Acquirer – PwC (corporate finance); CMS (legal).
Company – Gambit Corporate Finance (corporate finance); Capital Law (legal).
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