Melita (telecommunications company)

Melita is a Maltese telecommunications company offering a range of services including cable television, broadband internet, fixed-line telephony, and mobile telephony. It is one of the major providers of these services in Malta.

Melita's infrastructure is based on a hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) network, providing a high-bandwidth backbone for its services. The company has invested significantly in upgrading its network to support faster internet speeds and more advanced television services, including high-definition and interactive options.

Originally founded in 1992 as Melita Cable, the company has evolved and expanded its services over the years to encompass a full suite of telecommunications offerings. It competes primarily with GO plc, another major Maltese telecommunications provider.

Melita has also expanded its services to include business solutions, offering dedicated internet access, cloud services, and other communication tools to businesses in Malta. The company's aim is to provide comprehensive communication and entertainment solutions to both residential and business customers. Melita is owned by Apax Partners since 2016.