Nowo Explained

NOWO
Industry:	Telecommunications
Foundation:	27 September 1993 (as Cabovisão) 19 September 2016 (as NOWO)
Location:	Lisbon, Portugal
Products:	Landline, mobile, broadband, television

NOWO (pronounced "novo", meaning 'new') is a Portuguese telecommunications company. It is one of the four triple play operators in Portugal along with MEO, NOS and Vodafone.^[1] NOWO's shareholders are Apax France and Fortino Capital.^[2]

NOWO has mobile, 4G and wired telecommunication. It has a fiber optic network of around 14,000 km (~8,700 mi), covering more than 70 municipalities and 200 parishes in Portugal.

History

The company NOWO is the result of the rebranding of Cabovisão in September 2016.^[3]

External links

• NOWO official website (Portuguese)
• Apax France
• Fortino

Notes and References

1. Web site: ANACOM imposes corrective measures on MEO, NOS, Nowo and Vodafone. ANACOM. 2017-08-01.
2. Web site: Altice vende Cabovisão e Oni à Apax França. Brito. Ana. PÚBLICO. 2017-06-28.
3. Web site: APDC - Cabovisão passa a NOWO. www.apdc.pt. 2017-06-28.