Telecommunications Acquisitions in Georgia
Georgia Telecom Deals: Fiber, Network, and Services
Telecommunications acquisitions in Georgia span the full connectivity stack—from municipal and wholesale fiber operators to engineering, design, and compliance services supporting broadband and wireless networks. Recent deals include transfers of operating platforms in-state as well as capability builds for end-to-end network delivery.
Across 2025–2021, buyers recurring on this page range from infrastructure and telecom services firms to investment platforms and funds, including Truvista Fiber, Circet USA, and private equity–backed groups such as funds managed by H.R.L. Morrison & Co. The transaction themes repeatedly point to expanding fiber footprint, strengthening outside-plant and RF capabilities, and adding complementary services for enterprise, carrier, and government customers.
What Stands Out
- Fiber and network footprint expansion shows up in Georgia transactions, including municipal and wholesale fiber operators integrating into larger networks (e.g., Truvista Fiber acquiring SlyTel; Accelecom acquiring Georgia Public Web).
- Engineering and deployment capability is a recurring driver, with acquisitions like Circet USA acquiring SourceOne (OSP engineering/utility consulting) and FBR Solutions acquiring RTS Associates (telecom design, engineering, and turnkey deployment).
- Wireless/RF service depth is reinforced through acquisitions such as KGP Services (Circet) acquiring Further Enterprise Solutions (FES) for RF engineering, optimization, installation, and commissioning.
- Regulatory and advisory capabilities appear as well, including JSI (Stone-Goff Partners portfolio company) acquiring Inteserra to bolster telecom compliance and advisory services.
- Investor participation is evident across time, with recurring buyers including Australian Retirement Trust, a managed client of UBS Asset Management, and Seaport Capital investing in Municipal Communications.
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December 17, 2025
- Buyer
- Truvista Fiber
- Target
- SlyTel
- Seller
- City of Sylvester (Sylvester, Georgia)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Truvista Fiber has acquired SlyTel, the municipal telecommunications provider based in Sylvester, Georgia. SlyTel will operate under the Truvista Fiber name, allowing customers access to Truvista’s fiber network and new residential and business services, including higher-speed tiers and video/voice products.
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November 1, 2025
- Buyer
- Pollock Company
- Target
- ATG Communications
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Pollock Company, a third-generation family-owned technology and office solutions provider based in Augusta, Georgia, has acquired ATG Communications, a local internet and voice service provider that has served the Augusta area for 36 years. The acquisition adds connectivity and voice infrastructure to Pollock's managed IT, cybersecurity, print and physical security offerings to deliver more integrated technology services to regional business customers.
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August 4, 2025
- Buyer
- Circet USA
- Target
- SourceOne
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Circet USA has acquired SourceOne, a U.S.-based outside-plant (OSP) engineering and utility consulting firm, to strengthen its telecom engineering capabilities and deliver more integrated end-to-end network infrastructure solutions. SourceOne will continue to operate under its existing name and leadership, and the deal enhances Circet USA's ability to support broadband expansion, utility modernization, and government projects nationwide.
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July 9, 2025
- Buyer
- FBR Solutions, FVLCRUM Funds
- Target
- RTS Associates
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
FBR Solutions, a national telecommunications infrastructure services provider backed by FVLCRUM Funds, has acquired RTS Associates to broaden its telecommunications design, engineering, and turnkey deployment capabilities. The acquisition adds RTS’s more than 250 North American professionals and strengthens FBR’s ability to deliver end-to-end network solutions across the United States.
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June 6, 2024
- Buyer
- JSI, Stone-Goff Partners
- Target
- Inteserra
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
JSI, a portfolio company of Stone-Goff Partners, has acquired Inteserra, a telecommunications-focused compliance and advisory firm. The deal bolsters JSI’s regulatory compliance, transactional tax and advisory capabilities for broadband and telecom clients across the United States, with Inteserra founder Lance Steinhart remaining with the combined team.
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- Buyer
- CES Power LLC, Allied Industrial Partners
- Target
- Echo Technologies Services, LLC
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
CES Power LLC, a portfolio company of Allied Industrial Partners, acquired Echo Technologies Services, LLC to expand its connectivity and digital infrastructure capabilities for live events. Echo will be combined with CES Power’s Brickworks business to form a new division, CES Technologies, enabling integrated power, mapping and event connectivity services.
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February 6, 2023
- Buyer
- KGP Services, Circet Group
- Target
- Further Enterprise Solutions (FES)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
KGP Services, a Circet company, has acquired Further Enterprise Solutions (FES), a provider of RF engineering, optimization, installation, commissioning and staff augmentation services for the wireless communications industry. The acquisition — which adds FES's team of 300+ wireless services professionals — expands KGP/Circet's RF engineering and end-to-end wireless services capabilities for communications service and equipment providers.
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October 5, 2022
- Buyer
- Accelecom
- Target
- Georgia Public Web
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Accelecom, a Louisville-based wholesale and business fiber provider, has acquired Georgia Public Web, a regional broadband operator with more than 20 years of experience operating carrier-grade fiber networks in the Southeastern United States. The transaction brings Georgia Public Web into Accelecom as Accelecom Georgia and expands Accelecom’s middle-mile and broadband footprint across Georgia and neighboring states to better serve enterprise, carrier and community customers.
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June 30, 2022
- Buyer
- Funds managed by H.R.L. Morrison & Co, Australian Retirement Trust, Managed client of UBS Asset Management
- Target
- FiberLight, LLC
- Seller
- Thermo Companies
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Funds managed by H.R.L. Morrison & Co, together with Australian Retirement Trust and a managed client of UBS Asset Management, signed a definitive agreement to acquire FiberLight, a U.S. fiber infrastructure provider, from Thermo Companies. The consortium will support FiberLight's network expansion across major U.S. markets to meet rising demand for high-bandwidth connectivity; terms were not disclosed and the deal is subject to customary closing conditions.
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- Buyer
- Unitas Global, Digital Alpha Advisors
- Target
- INAP (Internap Holding LLC) - Network Business assets
- Seller
- INAP (Internap Holding LLC)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Unitas Global, a Digital Alpha portfolio company, has acquired INAP’s Network Business assets (including INAP Japan) to expand its next-generation networking platform and enterprise customer base. The deal combines INAP’s network technologies (including MIRO) with Unitas’ Unitas Nexus and Unitas Reach platforms to enhance hybrid cloud connectivity and global network coverage.
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January 3, 2022
- Buyer
- GTCR LLC, Stephens Capital Partners LLC, The Pritzker Organization, L.L.C., Certain members of management
- Target
- Clearwave Fiber LLC
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
GTCR LLC, Stephens Capital Partners and The Pritzker Organization (along with certain members of management) have formed a joint venture investment in Clearwave Fiber LLC alongside Cable One. The investors will make substantial cash investments to accelerate Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) expansion across Clearwave's footprint and near-adjacent markets while Cable One retains majority ownership and receives no cash proceeds.
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October 25, 2021
- Buyer
- Seaport Capital
- Target
- Municipal Communications
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Seaport Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, has invested in Municipal Communications alongside the company's founder and CEO, Peter Corry. The minority growth investment continues Seaport's long-standing partnership with Municipal to support development, ownership and operation of cellular tower assets across the United States.
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September 14, 2021
- Buyer
- CBRE Caledon Capital Management Inc.
- Target
- CitySwitch Tower Holdings, LLC
- Seller
- Funds managed by American Infrastructure Funds LLC, Other shareholders
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
CBRE Caledon Capital Management has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority equity interest in CitySwitch Tower Holdings, a build-to-suit wireless tower developer and operator, from funds managed by American Infrastructure Funds LLC and other shareholders. The investment (made on behalf of a CBRE Caledon fund and a separately managed account) will support CitySwitch's expansion of its tower portfolio and build-to-suit pipeline across the eastern United States.
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July 1, 2021
- Buyer
- NextEdge, Bow River Capital
- Target
- Tachyon (SBS Services Holdings / Source Broadband Services), Spectrum Services, LLC
- Seller
- MSouth Equity Partners
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
NextEdge, a Bow River Capital-backed telecommunications services platform, acquired SBS Services Holdings, LLC (doing business as Tachyon) from MSouth Equity Partners and completed the acquisition of Spectrum Services, LLC. The combined transactions create a coast-to-coast turnkey wireless and wireline infrastructure services provider—bolstering NextEdge’s small cell, macro site and fiber construction capabilities and growing the combined workforce to 500+ to support 5G and fiber buildouts.
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February 17, 2021
- Buyer
- Sinch AB
- Target
- Inteliquent
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Sinch AB agreed to acquire Inteliquent, the largest independent U.S. voice communications provider, for $1.14 billion in cash to broaden its CPaaS offering and establish leadership in U.S. voice. The acquisition gives Sinch Inteliquent's carrier-grade network, extensive phone-number inventory and voice APIs; closing is subject to customary regulatory approvals including CFIUS and FCC and was expected in H2 2021.
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November 16, 2020
- Buyer
- Medicus IT, LLC
- Target
- Clear Choice Telephones, Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Medicus IT, a healthcare-focused managed services provider based in Alpharetta, Georgia, has acquired Clear Choice Telephones, a unified communications and contact center solutions provider headquartered in Roswell, Georgia. The acquisition expands Medicus IT’s communications and contact-center capabilities to better serve healthcare and other business clients while maintaining continuity of the existing teams.
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- Buyer
- Congruex, Crestview Partners
- Target
- Southeast Utilities of Georgia
- Seller
- Christopher Walker, Sr. (founder/owner of Southeast Utilities of Georgia)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Congruex, a PE-backed telecom engineering and construction platform, has acquired Southeast Utilities of Georgia (SEU), a self-perform fiber and telecom construction contractor headquartered in Augusta, Georgia. The add-on expands Congruex's broadband construction footprint across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee and is supported by Crestview Partners, Congruex's private equity sponsor.
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May 12, 2020
- Buyer
- South Reach Networks, Turning Rock Partners
- Target
- Resurgence Infrastructure Group (Florida fiber and colocation assets)
- Seller
- Resurgence Infrastructure Group
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
South Reach Networks, backed by private equity firm Turning Rock Partners, acquired the Florida-based fiber and colocation assets of Resurgence Infrastructure Group. The deal includes over 120,000 fiber miles of available capacity, five neutral colocation facilities, key metro networks and direct connectivity to submarine cable landing stations, adding roughly 10 Tier 1 PoPs and more than 350 route miles to South Reach's footprint.
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March 2, 2020
- Buyer
- Moneypenny, ECI Partners
- Target
- VoiceNation, Ninja Number
- Seller
- Jay Reeder, Graham Taylor
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Moneypenny, the UK-based outsourced communications provider and an ECI Partners portfolio company, has acquired US-based VoiceNation and Ninja Number to strengthen its position in the United States. The acquisitions expand Moneypenny's US capabilities (adding a bilingual answering service and a virtual phone app) and will increase US revenue from roughly 10% to over 25% of group sales.
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- Buyer
- Hargray Communications
- Target
- Kings Bay Communications, Inc. (Kingsland Cable)
- Seller
- Don Trednick and family
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Hargray Communications, a regional telecommunications operator based in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, has agreed to acquire Kings Bay Communications, Inc. (operating as Kingsland Cable), a locally owned internet and cable TV provider based in Kingsland, Georgia. Hargray said it will invest in the Kingsland network to deliver next-generation services (including 1 Gbps internet and Hargray TV), integrate billing and network systems, and continue serving both residential and business customers; the seller was Don Trednick and his family after 41 years of ownership.
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April 3, 2019
- Buyer
- American Tower Corporation
- Target
- Colo Atl
- Seller
- Colo Atl (owner/founder Tim Kiser and company shareholders)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
American Tower Corporation has acquired Colo Atl, a carrier‑neutral colocation and interconnection provider based in downtown Atlanta. The acquisition expands American Tower's communications real estate capabilities in the Southeast by adding a strategically located data center hub that serves cloud providers and network operators.
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- Buyer
- M/C Partners, Neutral Connect Networks
- Target
- Connectivity Wireless Solutions, Simplifi DAS Holdings
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Boston-based private equity firm M/C Partners has acquired Connectivity Wireless Solutions and its subsidiaries (including Simplifi DAS Holdings) and will consolidate the business with its portfolio company Neutral Connect Networks. The deal creates a larger neutral-host and in‑building wireless platform to accelerate growth in managed Wi‑Fi, CBRS/private LTE and 5G deployments; Stephen Bye will serve as CEO of the combined business and Connectivity founder Greg Jacobs will join the board.
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March 13, 2019
- Buyer
- Centerline Communications LLC
- Target
- Notora, LLC
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Centerline Communications LLC, a PE-backed provider of wireless telecommunications infrastructure services, has acquired Notora, LLC, an Atlanta-based RF engineering firm that specializes in DAS and small cell design, testing and commissioning. Notora will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary under the Centerline platform, with its executive team remaining in place to expand Centerline's in‑building and small cell capabilities.
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January 3, 2019
- Buyer
- Trive Capital
- Target
- EarthLink, LLC, nQue Technologies LLC (assets)
- Seller
- Windstream Holdings, Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Trive Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm, has acquired EarthLink, LLC from Windstream Holdings and also purchased the assets of nQue Technologies LLC. Trive says it will partner with the existing EarthLink and nQue management teams to invest in products and grow EarthLink's consumer and small-business connectivity, hosting, and privacy/security offerings.
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June 30, 2005
- Buyer
- Arcapita Inc.
- Target
- Cypress Communications Holding Co., Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
An affiliate of Arcapita Inc. has acquired Cypress Communications Holding Co., Inc. in a transaction valued at $41.5 million, taking the company private. Cypress, a hosted PBX and managed IP communications provider headquartered in Atlanta, will be led by new CEO Robert D. Shingler and will receive debt-free, all-equity capital from Arcapita to accelerate growth and expand its services to small and mid-sized business customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of telecommunications acquisitions appear in Georgia?
Deals cover fiber infrastructure and operators, engineering and outside-plant (OSP) consulting, RF/wireless services, and telecommunications compliance and advisory.
Which buyers show up repeatedly on this Georgia telecom acquisitions page?
Recurring names include funds managed by H.R.L. Morrison & Co, Australian Retirement Trust, a managed client of UBS Asset Management, Circet USA, FBR Solutions, and Seaport Capital.
Do these transactions focus on serving residential customers, business customers, or both?
Both are represented. For example, Truvista Fiber acquisition of SlyTel describes new residential and business services, while other deals emphasize enterprise, carrier, and government project support.
Are acquisitions limited to Georgia-based telecom operators?
No. While transactions are located in Georgia, some acquisitions bring in specialized capabilities (e.g., OSP engineering, RF services, or compliance/advisory) that support broader nationwide work.