Cable & Wireless acquires Dekal Wireless

Cable & Wireless Jamaica (C&W) advised that a member of the CWC Group of companies entered into an agreement to purchase all the shares in the parent company of Dekal Wireless Jamaica on November 9, 2014.
Subject to the relevant regulatory approvals, Dekal Wireless Jamaica Limited will in the interest of efficiency be operated by Cable & Wireless Jamaica. Dekal Wireless the release said is a licensed provider of wireless internet services to rural Jamaican communities. C&W further stated “that this collaboration will increase internet availability to previously under-served communities; improve prepaid internet accessibility via laptops, tablets or smartphones to more consumers, islandwide.”
This is the second company to be acquired by the CWC group within a matter of a month.The acquisition will add customers and income to C&W and help to cut overhead cost in the new acquisition.