Liberty Global Sells UPC France
By MCN Staff
published Liberty Global Inc. will sell 100% of its French cable business, UPC France SA.
The company entered into a nonbinding letter of intent with Altice and Cinven Ltd. to sell the French operator for approximately $1.51 billion in cash, assuming zero net debt at closing.
Liberty Global said the sale price represents a multiple of approximately 11.4 times UPC France's 2005 operating cash flow.
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