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Form 8-K for ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC


5-Nov-2008

Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Finan


Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On October 30, 2008, Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") completed the previously announced acquisition of Crest Communications Corporation("Crest"). Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Stock Purchase Agreement, dated April 1, 2008 (the "Agreement") by and among ACS and Crest, all equity shares of Crest were purchased by ACS for $70 million. On April 7, 2008, ACS filed a copy of the Agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K and such Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, a copy of ACS's press release announcing the closing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The purchase of Crest includes its Northstar undersea fiber optic cable and backhaul network linking the cable's landing station on the Oregon coast to Portland and Seattle.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 2.1 Stock Purchase Agreement by and among Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. and Crest Communications Corporations (Confidential treatment has been granted for certain portions marked "***" of this Exhibit.) This exhibit is incorporated herein by reference to the Company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 7, 2008.

Exhibit 99.1 Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. Press Release dated October 30, 2008.


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