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Nextmobile (formerly Nextel Communications Phils. Inc.) is owned by a consortium composed of Finnish, Swedish, American and Filipino entrepreneurs led by Mel Velarde.


PEP president and chief executive officer Anastacio P. Diaz Jr. said the acquisition will be done through a share-swap transaction.


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Premiere Entertainment acquires control of Next Mobile for P6.5-B

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 23, 2003 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed movie production outfit Premiere Entertainment Productions Inc. will acquire a controlling interest in telecommunications firm Nextmobile Inc. for P6.58 billion, the company told the Philippine Stock...

Business

Premiere Entertainment eyes merger with Nextmobile Inc

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 2, 2003 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed movie firm Premiere Entertainment Productions Inc. (PEP) is considering a merger with Nextmobile Inc. (formerly Nextel Communications Phils. Inc.) in line with plans to redirect its core operations...

Business