T-Mobile to Buy Mint Mobile , From Ryan Reynolds.<br />CNN reports that T-Mobile made the announcement on March 15.<br />The $1.35 billion deal includes Mint Mobile's parent company, Ka'ena Corporation, international calling service Ultra Mobile and Plum, a wireless wholesaler.<br />Reynolds will retain his "creative role on behalf of Mint," according to a press release.<br />Mint Mobile debuted in 2016 <br />with the intention of providing an <br />"affordable, premium wireless" service.<br />Reynolds bought a minority <br />ownership stake in 2019.<br />At the time, he said he was <br />"excited to champion a more practical approach to the most essential technology.".<br />Reynolds took to Twitter to announce the deal with T-Mobile, saying, "I only want the best for Mint Mobile customers. Think I've found it.".<br />CNN reports that T-Mobile hopes the <br />acquisition will bolster its own prepaid services.<br />CEO Mike Sievert said Mint's pricing <br />plan of $15 a month will be kept.<br />Over the long-term, we’ll also benefit from applying the marketing formula Mint has become famous for across more parts of T-Mobile, Mike Sievert, T-Mobile CEO, via YouTube video
