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Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Acquire Wecom for 265 Million Shekels

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Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Acquire Wecom for 265 Million Shekels
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First reported by Ynet · 3 hours ago

What happened

Pelephone has signed a non-binding agreement to acquire Israeli cellular operator Wecom for about 265 million shekels, pending regulatory approvals. The deal includes a 60-day exclusivity period for due diligence and negotiations. If completed, Pelephone aims to boost its investment in Israel's 5G infrastructure and strengthen market competition.

  • 01Pelephone signs a non-binding agreement to buy Wecom for approximately 265 million shekels.
  • 02The deal includes a 60-day exclusivity period, extendable by 30 days, for due diligence and negotiations.
  • 03Completion depends on regulatory approvals from the Ministry of Communications and Antitrust Authority.
  • 04Pelephone CEO Ilan Sigal emphasized the strategic value and growth potential of the acquisition.
  • 05The acquisition aims to enhance Pelephone's investment in Israel's 5G infrastructure and market competition.

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Full coverage · 5 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Acquire Wecom for 265 Million Shekels
WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Memorandum to Acquire Wecom for 265 Million Shekels
CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew2 hours ago
Pelephone Acquires Mobile Firm Wecom for 265 Million Shekels
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew3 hours ago
Bezeq's Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Memorandum to Acquire Wikum Mobile for NIS 265 Million
YnetCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Pelephone Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Acquire Wecom for 265 Million Shekels

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