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Why did Telefónica leave Guatemala and who bought its operation?

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Price of Telefónica's Guatemalan operation

US$333 million

Announcement Jan 24, 2019Wikipedia

On 24 January 2019 América Móvil announced the purchase of Telefónica's Guatemalan operation for US$333 million, which it later folded into Claro. The useful contrast for an investor is that the parallel sale of Telefónica El Salvador (US$315 million) failed on regulatory obstacles, while the Guatemalan one did close.

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  • Telefónica El Salvador sale (failed)US$315 million2019Wikipedia
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    • Price of Telefónica's Guatemalan operation
    • Telefónica El Salvador sale (failed)
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