As early as possible, the third mobile operator T-Mobile US Company ranked third in the United States, proposed to acquire the fourth Sprint. According to foreign media, informed people revealed that T-Mobile USA is about to be approved by the US Department of Justice and annex Sprint with $ 26.5 billion. The company has identified the overall plan for the sale of assets to the US Satellite TV service provider DISH network.
According to foreign media reports, the above-mentioned insider said that the Ministry of Justice is finalizing a final agreement with T-Mobile to ensure that DISH can become the fourth largest competitor of the US mobile communication site. Since this is not open, these insists are not named.
Dish is one of the two satellite TV service providers in the United States. In recent years, the rise of online video leads to users of satellite TV and cable TV. Many young people will watch live TV channels and on-demand programs through the Internet. Dish is facing find new development. opportunity.
The above-mentioned knowing people said that T-Mobile is trying to make enough concessions to obtain the government approval, but the survival will not be too large. Previously, the US Department of Justice requested T-Mobile if they were approved, they must contribute to the emergence of the fourth national mobile operator. T-Mobile did not want to cultivate a strong new opponent through too much.
The Ministry of Justice is about to approve the information of the acquisition of transactions, and the stock prices of Sprint, Dish, T-Mobile's three companies have risen varying degrees.
Informed people said that T-Mobile and Sprint have agreed to sell some radio frequency resources and non-prepaid communication services in Sprint, including the boost mobile company, Vihai Mobile, and "Sprint prepaid".
DISH will also receive a 6- to seven-year telecommunications service wholesale agreement, allowing it to sell T-Mobile mobile communication services (ie, virtual operators) in a DISH brand.
One of the people who reported that the program will include a three-year service agreement for T-Mobile, providing operational support when the prepaid user turns to Dish.
They said that these companies expect that these companies will solve the problem of online sharing within a few days, and the first week will be decided by the Ministry of Justice.
For this news, T-Mobile US Company's mother company, German telecom, and the US Department of Justice have not yet been commented. One representative of Sprint did not immediately reply to the assessment request.
Last April last year, T-Mobile announced that billions of US dollars to acquire Sprint, the company's Soft Silver Group, which describes this transaction into a way of the next generation of wireless technology 5G, well known that 5G has become a US special The priority of the Government of Langpu.
Assurance
Before approved by the US Department of Justice, these companies have won the support of the US government's Federal Communications Commission, partly because they promised to cover 99% of the US population in six years.
They still need to strive to support the support of Makan Delrahim, the anti-monopoly department of the US Department of Justice. Delasim hopes that the third and fourth largest mobile communications operators are peeled off enough assets to lay a good foundation for the new fourth largest competitor.
The approval of the US Department of Justice may boost these telecommunications companies. They are currently in response to the lawsuits filed by more than ten state prosecutors. These prosecutors said that this acquisition transaction should be vetoed because it will hinder market competition, improve telecom prices, and damage consumer interests.
Dish's ambition
The above transaction arrangements will be a good thing for Charlie Ergen. For a long time, he has been aware of the outlook of satellite TV to face fading, so there is a billion dollar spend billion in government auction to accumulate radio frequency resources.
Getting some communication services and some radio frequencies will make him more easily establish a state-of-the-art communication network, and users can send videos and other content using mobile communication networks without requiring an old cable or satellite antenna.
Soft silver leave
For Soft Bank Group and Sun Zhengyi, transfer Sprint is also a helpless. A few years ago, Soft Bank Group spent hundreds of millions of dollars to acquire Sprint, hoping to use the Japanese telecom market experience to dig the cake of the US market.
But Sun Zhengyi underestimates fierce competition in the US telecom market. After the acquisition, Sprint's user size ranking has fallen from the third bit to the fourth place and becomes the object being acquired by the third place.
In the past, Soft Bank Group has rejected T-Mobile's acquisition, but according to foreign media reports, with the 5G era, the huge capital expenditure of building 5G networks allows Soft Bank Group to finally agree to transfer the company.
Soft Silver Group itself is also implementing strategic transformation. From a diversified company into a pure technology investment company, the Soft Bank Group has peeled off some non-core assets, and the Japanese Telecom business "Soft Silver Company" has been divided into Tokyo stock market. Demolition, Soft Bank Group sold a third of the equity.
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