Fibertel

Fibertel
Company typePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1997 (1997)
DefunctOctober 4, 2021 (2021-10-04)
SuccessorPersonal
Headquarters
Buenos Aires
,
Argentina
Area served
Argentina (65 cities),[1]
ServicesInternet service provider by cable modem
OwnerTelecom Argentina
Number of employees
8,400[1]
Websitewww.cablevisionfibertel.com.ar

Fibertel was an Argentine internet service provider and fixed-line telephone company.

It was organized as a company within Cablevisión until 2003, when it was merged into the parent company, although continuing its operations as a brand. In 2006, Cablevisión was acquired by Grupo Clarín and since 2018 it was operated by Telecom Argentina S.A.

History

Fibertel began operations in 1997, becoming the first company in the country to offer cable modem technology on a mass scale. On April 1, 2003, the company merged with its parent company, Cablevisión y Multicanal.

In 2006, Grupo Clarín acquired 100% of the company. On October 4, 2021, Telecom consolidated its brands, rebranding Cablevisión Fibertel as Personal Flow.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 According to official communicate of the company, on video.

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