economy

diciembre 25, 2025

Quién es el dueño de Coltel, la reconocida empresa de telefonía Colombiana

El presidente colombiano, Gustavo Petro. Foto:Bloomberg

Quién es el dueño de Coltel, la reconocida empresa de telefonía Colombiana

TL;DR

  • Millicom (Tigo) acquired a 67.5% majority stake in Coltel (Movistar Colombia) from Telefónica.
  • The transaction was valued at approximately $400 million.
  • Millicom aims to purchase the remaining 32.5% owned by the Colombian state and minority shareholders.
  • Telefónica's exit is part of a global strategy to simplify and concentrate on core markets.
  • The Colombian state, which previously held 32.5% of Coltel, is considering selling its stake to Millicom.
  • The historical company Telecom was created in 1947, renamed in 1950, and liquidated in 2003.