Amphenol Corporation Completes $2.1 Billion Acquisition of CommScope’s Mobile Network Business

Amphenol Corporation has successfully acquired CommScope Group’s mobile network division for $2.1 billion.

This deal encompasses CommScope’s Outdoor Wireless Networks (OWN) segment and its Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) business, which is part of the Networking, Intelligent Cellular, and Security Solutions (NICS) segment. The acquisition was formalized through a Purchase Agreement dated July 18, 2024, and is subject to typical post-closing adjustments.

Legal Advisory Teams:

• Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas: Provided legal counsel on Indian law matters for Amphenol. The team was led by Anchal Dhir (Partner) and included Varun Kannan (Senior Associate) and Navjot Chhabra (Associate). Employment law issues were addressed by Bishen Jeswant (Partner), with support from Krithika Radhakrishnan (Principal Associate) and Shivika Gupta (Associate). Real estate matters were handled by Abhilash Pillai (Partner) and Rishiraj Bhatt (Partner), with Ritha Ulbyre (Principal Associate) and Archit Mishra (Senior Associate) providing additional support. Taxation aspects were advised on by SR. Patnaik (Partner) and V.P. Thangadurai (Principal Associate).
• Latham & Watkins LLP: Served as international legal counsel for Amphenol. The team was led by Andrew Elken (Partner, New York) and Charles Ruck (Partner, New York/Orange County), with associates Brian Umanoff, Tiana Baghdikian, Amy Lutfi, Ashley Campfield, and Adrianna Robakowski contributing to the transaction.

This acquisition strengthens Amphenol’s presence and capabilities in the mobile network sector.

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