Firm intentionTelecommunications1 September 2026

BRADBURY BIDCO LIMITED to acquire GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC

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Deal facts

Buyer
BRADBURY BIDCO LIMITED
Target
GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC
Deal value
GBP 1,015,000,000
Announced
1 September 2026
Status
Firm intention
Sector
Telecommunications
Country
United Kingdom
Consideration
cash
What we know

Bradbury Bidco Limited has agreed to acquire Gamma Communications Plc in a private equity acquisition. The transaction involves an all-cash consideration for the telecommunications business. The reported equity value of the deal stands at 1,015 million GBP. Both the acquiring entity and the target company are based in the United Kingdom. This move represents a significant consolidation within the domestic telecom sector, as Bradbury Bidco takes full ownership of Gamma Communications Plc. The announcement marks a definitive step in the transfer of control from public shareholders to the private equity sponsor.

The deal was announced on 1 September 2026. At the time of reporting, the transaction status is recorded as firm intention. Completion has not yet occurred, and no specific date for closing has been provided in the available data. The parties are currently proceeding with the necessary steps to finalise the acquisition. Regulatory approvals and other customary conditions will likely need to be satisfied before the deal can close. Gamma Communications Plc will cease to be a publicly listed entity upon successful completion of this transaction.

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  1. Firm intention

    Offer for Gamma Communications plc

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION   1 September 2026 RECOMMENDED CASH OFFER by BRADBURY BIDCO LIMITED (a newly incorporated company controlled by funds managed and/or advised by Epiris GP III Limited and its affiliates ) for GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC to be effected by means of a Scheme of Arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies

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