OXIO Inc. and Newfoundland Capital Management Consortium Agrees to Acquire Movistar Mexico
April 10, 2026
OXIO Inc. and Newfoundland Capital Management led a U.S.-investor consortium that agreed to acquire Movistar Mexico from Telefónica S.A. The transaction is designed to transition Movistar Mexico into a cloud-native, digitally driven next-generation telecom operator using OXIO’s Telecom-as-a-Service (TaaS) platform, while Movistar Mexico continues operating under the Movistar brand and its existing leadership team.
- Buyers
- OXIO Inc., Newfoundland Capital Management, U.S.-led investor consortium (led by OXIO and Newfoundland Capital Management)
- Targets
- Movistar Mexico
- Sellers
- Telefónica S.A.
- Platforms
- OXIO Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Mexico
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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