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#Bouygues Telecom#Free#Orange#Altice France#SFR#France

Bouygues Telecom, Free and Orange sign MoU to acquire SFR

Source: telecompaper.comJune 7, 2026

Bouygues Telecom, Iliad's Free and Orange signed a memorandum of understanding with Altice France for the planned acquisition of SFR.

TL;DR

  • Bouygues Telecom, Free and Orange signed an MoU with Altice France covering a planned acquisition of SFR.
  • The announcement identifies the buyers as a consortium of the three French operators.
  • The source does not provide financial terms, timing, or a breakdown of how SFR would be allocated.

Bouygues Telecom, Free and Orange announced the signature of a memorandum of understanding with Altice France regarding a planned acquisition of SFR. The parties described the buyers as a consortium of the three operators.

SFR is owned by Altice France. The announcement states that the memorandum of understanding relates to a planned acquisition, but the source excerpt does not include transaction value, structure, or expected closing date.

The companies named in the planned transaction are Bouygues Telecom, Free, Orange, Altice France and SFR. The source identifies the report as coming from Telecompaper and does not include further operational or regulatory details in the provided text.

Related questions

  • Which companies signed the memorandum of understanding for the planned acquisition of SFR?
  • Who owns SFR in the announced transaction?
  • What details about the SFR acquisition were not disclosed in the provided source text?

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