Ufinet

Ufinet is majority-owned by funds managed by Cinven, with Enel holding a minority stake. The company is headquartered in Madrid and runs more than 150,000 km of fiber optic network, with local operations in Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile and the United States. It sells dark fiber, capacity, internet transit, FTTH, tower and data center services on a carrier-neutral basis to telecom operators, ISPs and enterprises. Ufinet operates more than 20 data centers in Latin America. Its purchase of InterNexa Chile added a fiber backbone of about 5,000 km and a data center in Chile.

Ufinet History:

In December 2024, Ufinet announced the acquisition of InterNexa Chile from ISA, together with Gold Data Panamá.
In December 2021, the Seventh Cinven Fund agreed to acquire a majority stake in the business, with Enel keeping a minority stake.
In June 2018, Enel acquired a 21% stake in Ufinet International, after Cinven agreed to sell the Spanish business to Antin Infrastructure Partners.
In June 2014, Cinven acquired the business, then called Gas Natural Fenosa Telecomunicaciones, from Gas Natural Fenosa and renamed it Ufinet.
In 2009, Unión Fenosa's telecom unit merged with Gas Natural's Desarrollo de Cable to form Gas Natural Fenosa Telecomunicaciones.
Founded in 1998 in Spain as Unión Fenosa Redes de Telecomunicación.