BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwired) — 03/31/15 — Columbus International Inc. ("Columbus") is pleased to announce that it has received the requisite approvals, satisfied all necessary conditions and has closed upon its transaction to be acquired by Cable & Wireless Communications PLC ("CWC") as previously announced on November 6, 2014. The acquisition, valued at US$3.025bn, will enable the combined company to significantly accelerate growth, improve service delivery t
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwired) — 03/31/15 — Cable and Wireless Communications, Plc (CWC) announced today that it has completed its US$1.85bn acquisition of 100% of the equity of Columbus International Inc.Commenting on the completion of the transaction, Chief Executive Officer, Phil Bentley, said: "This is a transformational deal for Cable & Wireless Communications. Columbus Communications is an outstanding business; not only do we add significant fibre optic submarine backh
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwired) — 02/13/15 — As Columbus, operators of Flow and Columbus Business Solutions, launches "Video On Demand" television services in Barbados, Caribbean content providers are poised to benefit as the company puts a major focus on ensuring that regional content is a significant component of its lineup for the Caribbean audience.The launch of the Flow OnDemand service in Barbados marks yet another significant milestone for customers who can now enjoy th
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwired) — 12/02/14 — Columbus International Inc. (Columbus), one of the largest telecommunications service providers in the Caribbean, announced today that its subsidiary Columbus Networks in a joint venture with Cable & Wireless has been awarded for the second year in a row "Best Caribbean Wholesale Carrier" at the 2014 Global Carrier Awards.Over the past 10 years, the Global Carrier Awards have become the biggest and most prestigious awards event
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwired) — 11/06/14 — Columbus International Inc.The combined business will:Deliver broader, pro-consumer product offerings, improved services and service deliveryInject state of the art TV and next-generation broadband technology into CWCDeliver huge opportunities to the Business and Government sectorsProvide rapid lead in fixed mobile convergence through a premier network platformColumbus International Inc. ("Columbus") has reached a conditional agreem
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwire) — 03/04/13 — Columbus International Inc. ("Columbus" or the "Company"), a diversified telecommunications provider in the Caribbean, Central America and Andean region, is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kelcom International Limited and certain of its related companies (together "Kelcom"). The announcement marks the fifth significant transaction and third acquisition entered into or compl
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — (Marketwire) — 01/22/13 — Columbus International Inc. ("Columbus" or the "Company"), a diversified telecommunications provider in the Caribbean, Central America and Andean region, is pleased to announce the recent addition of Dr. John C. Malone as a new equity shareholder in the Company. Dr. Malone-s investment was facilitated through the acquisition of secondary shares from existing shareholders in addition to the purchase of primary shares that wi
