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Brasil Telecom Opens Subsidiary In Colombia

September 2008 | Company News Alert

Brazilian telecoms operator, Brasil Telecom, has announced that it will open a subsidiary in Colombia. The new unit will be part of GlobeNet, owned by Brasil Telecom, which operates undersea fibre-optic network cables in Brazil, Venezuela, Bermuda and the US. Brasil Telecom's new unit in Colombia will offer telecoms infrastructure for operators and service providers. With operations in a number of countries in the Americas, Colombia is a 'natural expansion' of GlobeNet's existing operations, the company said in a statement.

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