Digicel

2 results

Digicel’s office in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The company’s restructuring will involve cutting one in four jobs and signing a new partnership with a Chinese group, ZTE. Photograph: Thony Belizaire/AFP/Getty Images
Denis O’Brien’s Digicel to cut 25% of workforce

Denis O’Brien’s Digicel telecoms group is shedding more than 1,500 jobs over the next 18 months in an overhaul of the debt-laden business. The Bermu(...)

Billionaire Denis O’Brien will still retain control of Digicel following the IPO. Photograph: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
Digicel IPO: the facts

Founded in October 2000 by Denis O’Brien, who is the current chairman, Digicel initially started out as a mobile phone company. Its first mobile oper(...)