Sogetel Explained

Sogetel inc.
Type:	Private company
Key People:	Michel Biron
Industry:	Telecommunications
Num Employees:	180 in 2014
Foundation:	1892
Location City:	Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Sogetel is a private Canadian telecommunications company founded in 1892.^[1]

Sogetel is a landline independent telephone company that serves multiple areas, most rural, in Quebec. ^[2]

Sogetel Numérique (9164-3122 Québec Inc.) operates as a competitive local exchange carrier in various communities in Bell territory (Bell Aliant, Bell Canada and Télébec)^[3]

Services offered

• Local telephony
  • Cellular phone
• Internet service provider
• Web hosting

Served areas

• Centre-du-Québec
• Chaudière-Appalaches
• Mauricie
• Montérégie

Subsidiaries

• Sogetel Mobilité
• Sogetel Interurbain (merged into Sogetel in 2009)
• Sogetel Numérique (merged into Sogetel in 2009)
  • Sogetel Internet NTIC (merged into Sogetel Numérique in 2007)
• Téléphone Milot
  • Corporation de Téléphone de La Baie (merged into Téléphone Milot in 2007)
  • Compagnie téléphone Nantes inc. (merged into Téléphone Milot in 2008)Vi

Other

Sogetel is member of :

• Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA)
• Canadian Independent Telephone Association (CITA)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sogetel's history (French). Sogetel inc.. 2007-10-13.
2. Web site: Sogetel's coverage map (French). Sogetel inc.. 2007-10-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20071129230529/http://www.sogetel.com/telephonie_filaire/territoires_desservis . 2007-11-29.
3. Web site: ARCHIVED - 9164-3122 Québec Inc. - CLEC rates for interconnection. 2 September 2008.