Globe Wireless

Acquired

United States · Founded 1997

Employees
201–500
Founded
1997
Business Model
B2B
Acquisition Date
Dec 2013

About

Globe Wireless provides wireless communications, IT, and operations services to the global maritime industry, and historically operated legacy ship-to-shore maritime radio stations including KPH, KFS, and WCC that trace back to early 20th-century telegraph operations. The company was later acquired by satellite communications provider Inmarsat, which continues to hold the KPH operating license today. Globe Wireless has been described as the world's leading provider of total communications and IT solutions for the maritime sector.

Summary

Globe Wireless is a Telecommunications company based in United States, founded in 1997.

Exit History

AcquisitionDec 2013

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