Dobson Communications Overview
- Year Founded
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1936
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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2,500
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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9
- Investments
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10
Dobson Communications General Information
Description
Provider of rural and suburban wireless communications services based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company offers services including digital voice and internet data through its global system for mobile communications (GSM), general packet radio service (GPRS), enhanced data for GSM evolution (EDGE) and time division multiple access (TDMA) digital networks along with wireless voice and data services as well as various custom-calling features to its subscribers.
Contact Information
Corporate Office
- 14201 Wireless Way
- Oklahoma City, OK 73134
- United States
Corporate Office
- 14201 Wireless Way
- Oklahoma City, OK 73134
- United States
Dobson Communications Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Dobson Communications Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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| US-2994492-A | Convertiplane, and method of operating an aircraft | Inactive | 30-Jul-1954 |
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Dobson Communications Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Dobson Communications Investments & Acquisitions (10)
Dobson Communications’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Highland Cellular for . The deal was made on 11-May-2006.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Highland Cellular | 11-May-2006 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
| RFB Cellular | 29-Dec-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
| NPI-Omnipoint Wireless | 15-Jun-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
| Cellular One | 19-Aug-2003 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
| MJ Cellular | 01-Nov-2000 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers |
Dobson Communications Exits (3)
Dobson Communications’s most recent exit was on 19-Aug-2003 from Cellular One. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| Cellular One | 19-Aug-2003 | Completed |
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| Cellular One | 25-Feb-2000 | Completed |
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| Gila River Cellular General Partnership | 01-Oct-1997 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Dobson Communications FAQs
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When was Dobson Communications founded?
Dobson Communications was founded in 1936.
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Where is Dobson Communications headquartered?
Dobson Communications is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.
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What is the size of Dobson Communications?
Dobson Communications has 2,500 total employees.
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What industry is Dobson Communications in?
Dobson Communications’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.
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Is Dobson Communications a private or public company?
Dobson Communications is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Dobson Communications?
The current valuation of Dobson Communications is .
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What is Dobson Communications’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Dobson Communications is .
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How much funding has Dobson Communications raised over time?
Dobson Communications has raised $525M.
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Who are Dobson Communications’s investors?
Nautic Partners and Prospect Hill Growth Partners have invested in Dobson Communications.
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When was Dobson Communications acquired?
Dobson Communications was acquired on 15-Nov-2007.
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Who acquired Dobson Communications?
Dobson Communications was acquired by AT&T.
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