Viva Telecom €330 million acquisition of Vivacom

23/11/2015
Acquisition finance, Public acquisition

€ 330 million

$ 367.639 million

Completed

23/11/2015


Overview:

  • Viva Telecom, a consortium led by Bulgarian businessman Spas Roussev has won a competitive auction to acquire Vivacom for €330 million from VTB Capital.
  • Vivacom is Bulgaria's largest telecoms operator.
  • VTB Capital was entitled to sell the company following a debt default.

Sam Duke - Editor

Jurisdictions:

Luxembourg
Bulgaria

Deal types:

Acquisition finance
Public acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Technology and telecommunications


Firms:

Party: Viva Telecom (Borrower, Acquirer)

Lawyer: Damian Simeonov


Party: VTB Capital (Seller)


Party: VTB Capital (Seller)