NewsPrivate Equity12/01/2026
CommScope completes CCS sale and Carlyle preferred investment is redeemed
Carlyle Group →CommScope announced completion of its CCS segment sale to Amphenol. Its subsequent SEC filing dates legal closing to 9 January 2026 and confirms that all Carlyle-held Series A preferred shares were redeemed that day, ending the Carlyle investment agreement. Carlyle directors Scott Hughes and Patrick McCarter also resigned from the board. The remaining parent adopted the Vistance Networks name on 14 January 2026. The approximately $10.5 billion segment price is distinct from Carlyle’s redemption proceeds.