TDS Telecom unit TDS Metrocom LLC closed the acquisition of the communications network and business operations of Merrimac Communications Ltd. in Merrimac, Wis.
TDS will start working to transition customers and plan improvements to the network, which passes more than 6,000 homes. TDS' plans include launching TDS TV service and building out the fiber optic network to serve more area residents, the company said Feb. 1.
Merrimac Communications provides cable television, internet, and phone service to residents and businesses in parts of Sauk, Columbia, and Dane counties in Wisconsin.
The Pat Thompson Co. helped Merrimac Communications with this transaction.
TDS Telecom is owned by Telephone and Data Systems Inc.
