Largest private equity investment in CEE

Target: MobilTel EAD, Bulgarian mobile phone network operator. Established in 1994, MobilTel is the largest mobile phone operator in Bulgaria with 2.7 million subscribers and a turnover of ?432 million ($533 million) in 2003.

Target: MobilTel EAD, Bulgarian mobile phone network operator. Established in 1994, MobilTel is the largest mobile phone operator in Bulgaria with 2.7 million subscribers and a turnover of ?432 million ($533 million) in 2003.

Bidder: A private equity consortium comprising seven investment funds led by ABN Amro Capital, CVC International and Communication Venture Partners.

Seller: A consortium comprising Austria’s third-biggest bank BAWAG, Taus family fund Management Trust Holding, financial company Kordt und Partner and family trust MC-Privatstiftung

Bid value: ?1.1

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