EMCALI is a state-owned utility service company, historically responsible for water, energy and public services for the city of Cali and surrounding municipalities (Source).
Colombia
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About
Founded on 13 August 1931 as a municipal utilities company (Empresas Municipales de Cali) providing water, energy and public services for the city of Cali and surrounding municipalities. EMCALI is a state-owned utility service company that also provides telecommunications services (internet, fixed-line telephony, fibre) to residents and businesses in its service area. By 2019 EMCALI completed a modernization of its transport/telecom network and began migrating from copper to fibre-optic infrastructure (Source), (Source), (Source).
Operator Characteristics
Retail-only ISP?
No
EMCALI is not retail-only; because it also builds/operates its own infrastructure (network operator + utility provider) (Source), (Source).
Wholesale-only Network Operator?
No
EMCALI is not wholesale-only; it sells directly to end-users (residential and business) in its region (Source).
Business-only ISP?
No
EMCALI is not business-only; it serves both residential and business/municipal customers (telecom, water, energy etc.) (Source).
EMCALI owns and operates its EMCALI Fibre network infrastructure (fibre-optic network used to deliver Internet and related services) (Source), (Source).