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Millicom Shows Interest in Buying Telefonica’s Chile Unit

The Telefonica SA headquarters in Madrid, Spain.
Photographer: Emilio Parra Doiztua/Bloomberg

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By Carolina Gonzalez and Rodrigo Orihuela

January 7, 2026 at 6:21 PM UTC

Updated on

January 8, 2026 at 5:07 PM UTC

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Millicom International Cellular SA has signaled interest in bidding for Telefonica SA’s Chilean unit to start offering its services in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.