Mobile Vikings has been acquired by Proximus
DPG Media NV has sold Mobile Vikings to Proximus. The transaction is still pending Belgian Competition Authority clearance.
Mobile Vikings is a pioneering digital-only brand in the Belgian mobile market, operating through a full mobile virtual network operator model. With its bold and fun brand image, digital-only sales channels and data-focused mobile offerings at competitive prices, Mobile Vikings strongly appeals to young and tech-savvy customers. In addition to the Mobile Vikings flagship brand, the company also operates the JIM Mobile brand to address the lowest price segments in the market.
Proximus provides communication services and products to residential, business and corporate customers both domestically and internationally. The group offers multimedia products, payphones, pagers, operator services and calling cards. Proximus also provides mobile phone and Internet services.
DPG Media operates as a media company. It provides a wide range of products such as news, entertainment, sports, politics, market and other related programs, as well as offering advertising services. DPG Media serves customers in Belgium.
Oaklins’ team in Belgium acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to the seller in this transaction.
Kris Vervaet
CEO, DPG Media NV
Talk to the deal team
Related deals
ASPICON has been acquired by Grouplink, a portfolio company of Patrimonium Private Equity and Wille Finance
The acquisition of ASPICON GmbH has strengthened Grouplink Holding GmbH’s position as an integrated IT services group with deep technological expertise in the German-speaking region. ASPICON complements the group’s service portfolio by introducing a highly specialized component focused on database infrastructures.
Learn moreDigitalXRAID has been acquired by Limerston Capital
DigitalXRAID Ltd., a cybersecurity services specialist, has been acquired by the cybersecurity platform of Limerston Capital, a UK mid-market private equity firm. This transaction marks a significant milestone in DigitalXRAID’s growth journey and supports its ambition to become a leading provider of cybersecurity services in the UK.
Learn moreOGD has been sold to Building Beyond Technology Group
Building Beyond Technology Group (BBTG) strengthens its position in the IT sector by welcoming OGD IT-Dienstverlening (OGD) to its platform. With over 1,400 employees, OGD is an established name in the Dutch market as a mission-critical IT service provider for large-scale clients. This addition not only increases BBTG’s scale but also enhances its domain expertise and execution capabilities through close cooperation with the other platform companies.
Learn more