West Indian Ocean Cable Company.
African wholesale telecommunications and subsea connectivity provider headquartered in Ébène, Mauritius
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DFC will put up to $155 million into WIOCC—its largest-ever equity stake—as CEO Ben Black ties the Africa infrastructure push to winning the AI race for America.
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About West Indian Ocean Cable Company
West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) operates as a wholesaler, providing capacity to international telecoms, cloud operators, content providers and internet service providers within and out of Africa. WIOCC offers carriers connectivity to over 550 locations across 30 African countries – utilising more than 75,000 km (47,000 mi) of terrestrial fibre and 200,000 km (120,000 mi) of submarine fibre-optic cable. WIOCC's international network reach currently extends to 100 cities in 29 countries in Europe and more than 700 cities in 70 countries globally.
Everything about West Indian Ocean Cable Company →- Country
- Mauritius
- Headquarters
- Ébène
- Inception
- 2007
- Website
- http://wiocc.net/