Views: 0 The findings reveal a growing perception of risk and fear regarding digital attacks. Although 46% state that they or someone in their close circle has been a victim of cyber fraud, barely 1 in 6 claims to know how to protect their mobile phone. This knowledge gap widens among older adults, 42% of […]
Views: 51 Chris Bannister steps down as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member. Claudio Muñoz, representing the Board of Directors, will directly manage the company’s institutional relations with authorities, public entities, and external stakeholders. Andrés Ok, current Chief Operating Officer, assumes the role of Interim CEO in charge of operations and daily management. SANTIAGO, September […]
Views: 14 Through a public-private partnership, the initiative seeks to revitalize one of the capital’s most traditional sectors, adding a solution that acts on airborne pollutants. Santiago, September 2026.- The Municipality of Santiago, together with Photio and WOM, kicked off the improvement of the traditional Rosas neighborhood with an intervention aimed at restoring part of […]
Views: 5 The “País Conectado” (Connected Country) study conducted by WOM and Cadem revealed that 77% of older adults trust digital transactions and 52% have improved their quality of life thanks to mobile applications. However, 40% report having been victims of a cyberattack or scam attempt in the past year, and 85% have received messages […]
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Views: 10 The company achieved ninth place in Buk’s Building Happiness 2026 ranking, a measurement of organizational happiness based on employees’ perceptions across dimensions such as well-being, engagement, valuation, and sustainability. Santiago, August 2026.– WOM reached ninth place in Buk’s Building Happiness 2026 ranking and obtained the certification recognizing the company’s commitment to employee happiness, […]
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Views: 11 The initiative, driven by WOM Empresas within the framework of its alliance with Emprende Tu Mente, will provide a free stand, access to mentoring, and networking opportunities. Applications close on September 25. Santiago, August 2026.- WOM Empresas announced the launch of a contest to take ten entrepreneurial ventures to the next edition of […]
Views: 8 The intervention, carried out with air-purifying paint that reduces CO2, aims to restore public spaces, strengthen local commerce, and improve residents’ quality of life. In addition, the program will offset a carbon footprint equivalent to simultaneously charging 5.4 million smartphones. Santiago, August 5, 2026.- The Municipality of Maipú, together with Photio and WOM, […]
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Views: 30 The carrier introduced three new plans for mobile customers with permanent rates, eliminating price hikes due to the end of promotional periods after six months. In this way, users will have greater certainty and transparency regarding the final cost of their service from day one. Santiago, July 31, 2026.– WOM announces its new […]
Views: 76 The Company recorded a 5.2% growth in its consolidated revenues compared to the same period of the previous year. Furthermore, the postpaid mobile segment maintained its positive trend: ARPU grew by 1.7% year-over-year, while the customer base saw a 1.2% increase. Likewise, and according to the latest Subtel report, WOM holds a solid […]
Views: 12 The launch brought together top executives from WOM, Copec, and Sodimac—three companies recognised, following the first Radiografía de la Conciencia Empresarial en Chile (Corporate Consciousness Overview), for leading the way towards a more coherent, responsible, and socially conscious approach to business. Santiago, June 2026. – At a time when businesses face growing demands […]
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Views: 13 According to the WOM Dataholics report, users are leaning toward analog audio technology. Likewise, people are spending 30% more on their smartphones, which has extended the device replacement cycle to up to 36 months. Santiago, July 2026.— A generational response or simply a passing trend? Wired headphones are back, and they are no […]
Views: 8 During the 2025 celebrations, mobile data traffic saw an increase of nearly 70% compared to 2024, exceeding 5 million gigabytes (GB).* Santiago, May 2026. – Mother’s Day, one of the most significant dates of the year, is evolving in step with digitalisation. This is confirmed by the recent “WOM Dataholics” report, which reveals […]
Views: 8 The study recently conducted by Cadem at the request of WOM revealed that 73% of people pay attention to the cinema screen during trailers and advertising before the start of the movie. In turn, one in four respondents looks for promotions or 2×1 tickets on apps and websites before deciding which movie to […]
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Views: 7 The initiative, promoted by WOM in conjunction with the Municipality of Puente Alto, OTIC SOFOFA, and OTEC Adalid, will benefit nearly 70 local entrepreneurs by providing them with Generative AI tools to automate processes and increase their business profitability. Santiago, June 2026.- With the goal of decentralizing access to technology and providing digital […]
Views: 8 The initiative will provide digital tools and official certifications to facilitate their entry into the labor market, while also offering them the opportunity to join the company. Santiago, June 2026-. In line with its commitment to reducing gaps in education, training, and job opportunities, WOM announced the launch of Escuela WOM (WOM School). […]
Views: 20 With the collaboration and experience of Qualcomm, WOM positions itself at the forefront of technology incorporation, becoming the first operator to implement 1024 QAM in its 5G network in Chile. Santiago, June 2026.- Within the framework of the constant evolution of mobile networks in Chile and as part of its commitment to innovation, […]
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Views: 24 The operator, which in December 2025 submitted the entirety of the mandatory localities to Subtel for reception and authorisation, marks a new milestone within the 5G Project by now having 100% of the sites authorised. Santiago, 4 March 2026. – Within the framework of the agreement signed in October 2025 with the State […]
Views: 21 The antenna strengthens the digital integration of its residents thanks to its high-speed technology, providing access to the internet, stability in calls and other mobile services. 3 March 2026. – WOM maintains its firm commitment to the 5G Project, reaching a new milestone in the deployment of its network in remote and extreme […]
Views: 42 The company achieved first place in the Best Customer Experience (BCX) study, conducted by the international consulting firm IZO, which recognizes companies that achieve the strongest emotional connection, problem-solving capability, and ease in every interaction with their customers. Santiago, February 26, 2026 – In an increasingly competitive and demanding market, WOM was recognized […]
Views: 16 The operator will provide 4G and 5G connectivity to the community living at Captain Arturo Prat Base, the country’s oldest naval installation on the white continent, thus setting a precedent in the telecommunications industry. In the words of Chris Bannister, CEO of the company, “This milestone reaffirms our purpose of connecting all people […]
Views: 14 The company earned customer preference thanks to attributes such as strength, relevance, and connection with its audience. These pillars helped it stand out among more than 150 brands studied. Santiago, September 2025 – As it celebrates its tenth anniversary in Chile, WOM marks an important milestone: it has been recognised as the highest-rated […]
Views: 9 TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram top the list of most-used apps overall, while for films and series, platforms such as Netflix and Disney+ stand out. Meanwhile, consumers tend to favour upper mid-range phones with greater memory capacity, and access to artificial intelligence (AI) tools is gaining prominence. Santiago, 5 November 2025. – During the […]
Views: 18 The study, conducted by the consultancy Better Brands, measured – in its latest edition – more than 120 prominent brands from various industries and gathered the opinions of 1,600 respondents across the country. This recognition confirms what has been a fundamental pillar for WOM since its inception: the customer at the centre. Santiago, […]
Views: 6 With the aim of being a strategic ally in the digital transformation of SMEs, the company took part in the traditional Chillán Longaniza Festival and in Mercado Libre Experience, bringing connectivity, technological solutions and digital tools closer to entrepreneurs. September 2025. – Reducing gaps, bringing technology closer, and boosting business development are the […]
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Views: 2 Hosted by journalist Catalina Droguett, and in partnership with Chile Sustentable from Radio Agricultura and WOM, it aims to be a space where voices for change can share their vision and proposals to promote a more humane and sustainable world. Santiago, August 2025. – In a world where the speed of information often […]
Views: 9● WOM’s FON project is the country’s main digital highway, benefiting 161 municipalities across 10 regions from Arica and Parinacota to Biobío, impacting more than 2.5 million people. ● This initiative involved an investment of over CLP 86 billion and delivers higher-quality “wholesale internet” to areas currently lacking connectivity. Santiago, June 26, 2025 – […]
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Views: 48 The agreement allows Mundo customers to make use of WOM’s entire network of proprietary antennas, expanding access to connectivity and fostering competition in the market to the benefit of customers.This p artnership brings together two key services: on one hand, the significant reach and quality of WOM’s mobile network infrastructure, and on the […]
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Views: 4 The company climbed 25 places compared to the previous assessment, standing out among students for offering a genuine learning, development, and wellbeing experience. Factors such as leadership, work environment, benefits, and growth opportunities were evaluated. Santiago, June 2025 – Increasingly, young people seeking professional internships choose to develop their talent in organisations that […]
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Views: 4 The arrival of the executive, with nearly 20 years of experience in the sector, reinforces the company’s commitment to continued innovation, sustainable growth, and maintaining its position as a key player in the telecommunications industry in Chile. Santiago, 26 May 2025. WOM Chile has officially announced the appointment of Andrés Ok to the […]
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Views: 7 In the social sphere, the recertification of the Chilean Standard 3262 stands out, confirming the company’s commitment to equal opportunities. In addition, the company continues to contribute to reducing the digital divide through its Connected Schools and WOM-Duoc UC Scholarship programs. In environmental matters, during the year, WOM implemented an Energy Management System […]
Views: 2● This is reflected in a report by WOM Chile, which also recorded that the most popular app for users to communicate with their mothers during this celebration is WhatsApp. ● The analysis further reveals that mobile data traffic sees a significant increase on this day of celebration. Santiago, May 2025 – Mother’s Day […]
Views: 4 In the tenth edition of the event that brings together leaders in technology and innovation, the Director of New Business at WOM Chile, Rodrigo Baudrand, discussed the opportunities offered by the 5G network. Santiago, April 2025.- Chile became the technological meeting point of Latin America by hosting the 10th Latin American Congress on […]
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Views: 5 This milestone, which was worked on for over a year, will optimize the company’s operations and contribute to reducing its environmental impact by improving the performance of more than 6,000 sites and six data centers. Santiago, April 2025 – Achieving environmentally responsible operations is crucial to ensure a sustainable and balanced future. Aligned […]
Views: 53 Mauricio Ramos assumes the position of Chairman of the Board, and Chris Bannister as CEO of WOM Chile. WOM Chile introduces its new board of directors following its successful emergence from Chapter 11 under a new ownership structure. Mauricio Ramos assumes the role of Chairman of the Board of the company, with Chris […]
Views: 4In today’s fast-paced world, innovation and entrepreneurship have become fundamental pillars of economic and social growth. Telecommunications play a crucial role in this equation, not only as a tool for connectivity but also as a catalyst that empowers entrepreneurs and transforms ideas into tangible realities. In this context, one path emerges clearly: to foster […]
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Views: 100 The company exits Chapter 11 with a well-capitalized balance sheet a US$650 million reduction of its financial debt. Santiago, Chile – March 21th, 2025 – WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile” and, together with its debtor affiliates, the “Company”) is pleased to officially announce its successful exit from the Chapter 11 process under entirely new […]
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Views: 4● This is confirmed by WOM in its first report, “WOM Dataholic,” an analysis aimed at sharing information and insights about customer consumption habits and data traffic. ● “WOM Dataholic” also revealed that March 2024 was the month with the highest number of uninterrupted mobile calls, equivalent to more than 20 centuries of conversation. […]
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Views: 29Santiago, March 6, 2025 – WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile” and, together with its debtor affiliates, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that today the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware confirmed its Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”). This marks the most significant milestone in the Chapter 11 process, confirming creditor confidence in […]
Views: 13WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile”, and together with its debtor affiliates, the “Company”) announced further developments today in its chapter 11 restructuring process. The Company, which is pursuing a chapter 11 plan (the “Plan”) sponsored by the Ad Hoc Group of Unsecured Noteholders (the “AHG”), filed a supplement to the Plan with the Bankruptcy Court […]
Views: 8According to the latest data traffic report from WOM, the dating app Bumble saw a 26% increase in mobile data usage by users, while Tinder remains the most popular choice. Meanwhile, the Metropolitan Region and the Valparaíso Region have become the areas in the country where residents dedicate the most mobile data to these […]
Views: 4The approval of the Disclosure Statement by the Court is a crucial and mandatory step before creditors can vote on WOM’s proposed reorganization plan. Santiago, January 23, 2025, – WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile” and its subsidiaries, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that today, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware […]
Views: 3Global 5G Connections Exceeded 2 Billion in 2024, Marking a 48% Year-over-Year Growth, According to 5G Americas and Omnia Data. Based on WOM’s 2024 Ranking, Brands like Motorola, Xiaomi, Apple, and Honor Stand Out as the Favorites of the Year. Santiago, December 2024.– As the year comes to a close, the mobile phone industry […]
Views: 8Santiago, December, 2024. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”) authorized WOM Chile to enter into the Plan Sponsor Agreement and the Backstop Commitment Agreement (the “Support Agreements”) with the Ad Hoc Group of Noteholders represented by Dechert LLP (the “Dechert Ad Hoc Group”) and overruled the sole […]
Views: 31Santiago, December 7, 2024, WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile” and, together with its debtor affiliates, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that today it has entered into a Plan Sponsor Agreement (the “PSA”) and Backstop Commitment Agreement (the “BCA”) with the Ad Hoc Group of Noteholders, the members of which collectively hold approximately 60% of […]
Views: 5Santiago, December 3, 2024.- On the occasion of International Day of Disability, WOM reaffirms its commitment to inclusion and announces the launch of Purple Time, a pilot program aimed at providing specific spaces and hours in its stores and corporate building to offer the best experience for all customers and employees. Purple Time initially […]
Views: 4WOM offers flexible payment options with 24 interest-free installments and free delivery on devices, valid until December 2. Additionally, there will be 50 activations at WOM stores across Chile, with surprises and gifts. Santiago, November 27.- As the last days of November approach and the year starts to wind down, Chileans typically take advantage […]
Views: 5On November 15, the Special Committee received an improved binding proposal from the same bidder. WOM Chile continues to advance in negotiating the binding proposal to formalize it in its final version, which it expects to achieve in the coming days. Santiago, November 19, 2024. The Special Committee of independent directors of WOM S.A. […]
Views: 8The company offers around 60 vacancies for students of different university and technical careers, as well as polytechnic schools. November 18, 2024 – The telecommunications company WOM is looking for new talents who are interested in doing their internship in the telecommunications company. To this end, through its Rookies program, it has started the […]
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Views: 3This reforestation seeks to offset 120 tons of greenhouse gases, which compensates the total emissions of waste generated during the year 2023 in the company’s stores, corporate buildings and warehouses. Santiago, November 06, 2024. In its commitment to a more sustainable future, WOM took a new step in offsetting its carbon footprint. Through a […]
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Views: 7Santiago, November 1, 2024, Today, the special committee of independent directors of WOM S.A. (“WOM Chile” and, together with its debtor affiliates, the “Company”) announced that it received a binding stalking horse proposal for a restructuring transaction, which it is in the process of negotiating into final form. The transaction terms being negotiated contemplate […]
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Views: 6According to the balance carried out by WOM between July and September on smartphone preferences in Chile, brands such as Motorola, Xiaomi and Honor are consolidated as the most demanded, during the third quarter of 2024. Chile continues to be a dynamic market in the purchase of mobile technology. With this, competition among brands […]
Views: 6October began in the best way for the Canales Digitales team, being recognized, in the framework of the “SEO Day 2024” with the award for “the best optimized site” in the telecommunications industry. This event, organized by the agency Punto Rojo, is one of the most important in Latin America and recognizes the work […]
Views: 8Neighboring countries stand out as the places where the international roaming service is most used. Peru (1st), Argentina (2nd) and Bolivia (3rd) complete the podium where travelers are most connected, according to WOM data. Likewise, the company reveals that only so far in 2024, the use of data service outside Chile has experienced an […]
Views: 4In conversation with Rodrigo Baudrand, Director of New Business at WOM, the executive reveals how the company is working on a value offer that goes beyond connectivity, delivering customized solutions and accompanying the digital transformation of small and medium-sized companies in the country. How does connectivity impact businesses? Every day, thousands of entrepreneurs throughout […]
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Views: 23In the social area, the recertification of the Chilean Standard 3262, which confirms the company’s commitment to equal opportunities, the development of policies for a work environment of zero discrimination and gender equality, and for the second consecutive year the recognition as “The best place to work for the LGBTIQ+ community”, awarded by Pride […]
Views: 8According to Subtel data, during July 2024 the mobile telephony companies with the highest number of net portaciones in the month were: WOM (10,508); Claro (8,056); VTR (7,616). It is worth noting that in Subtel’s report, the figures for Claro and VTR are reported independently. This confirms WOM’s leadership during the seventh month of […]
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Views: 5The company has earned customers’ preference for its quality of service. Out of the last six editions of the award, the company has won it five times. Santiago, September 4th 2024 – In the midst of WOM’s ninth anniversary in Chile, the company adds an important recognition: First place in the Mobile Telephony sector […]
Views: 4 This initiative is part of WOM Chile’s “Connected Schools” program, which for the second consecutive year has committed to continue bringing free internet access to students in the most isolated areas of the country. Contulmo, July 24, 2024 – As part of its commitment to democratize access to connectivity and transform people’s lives, WOM […]
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Views: 4According to the balance carried out between January and June on the smartphones most preferred by people in Chile, the three most demanded devices are: Motorola Moto G54, Redmi 12 5G and Honor X8a. Santiago, July 24th, 2024. It is no news that customers in Chile are large consumers of mobile technology, since currently, […]
Views: 25Santiago, June 20, 2024. In less than a decade, the company that today celebrates 9 years since its arrival in Chile, not only transformed the market, WOM became a culture with a unique and incomparable identity. And it is thanks to the courage of the first WOMers who dared to listen to the real […]
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