Has Rogers Bought Shaw?

Shaw Communications' (Shaw) shareholders have “overwhelmingly” voted in favour of $26 billion merger between Shaw and Rogers Communications (Rogers). Announced in March 2021, the deal will see Rogers acquire all of Shaw Communications' class A and B shares.

Is Shaw and Rogers the same company?

CALGARY -- Shaw Communications Inc. shareholders voted Thursday in favour of a proposed sale of the company to Rogers Communications Inc. for $26-billion, including debt. The favourable vote, supported by the founding family that controls Shaw and its Freedom Mobile service, was expected.

Is Shaw now owned by Rogers?

Shaw shareholders approve sale of company to Rogers Communications. ... shareholders have voted to approve the company's sale to Rogers Communications Inc. for $26-billion, including debt. Under the plan, Rogers will pay $40.50 in cash for all of Shaw's issued and outstanding class A and class B shares.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.