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Maxis - About the company

Maxis is a public company based in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), founded in 1995 by Paul Pothier. It operates as a Provider of fibre optic internet & WiFi broadband network for homes and business sectors. The company has 14 active competitors, including 1 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Digistar, PP Telecom and Superceed.

Company Details

Maxis provides mobile, fixed line and international telecom services along with internet, broadband and wireless services. For businesses it has solutions such as Maxis ONEBusiness Hub - integrated portal for managing accounts, requesting services, bill payments etc., Unity Hotline Lite - PBX like system. Previously known as Binariang Berhad and is a subsidiary of Binariang GSM. Morten Lundal is the CEO of the company.
Registered Address
Sunnyvale (United States)
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1995
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Stage
Public
Ranked
Employee Count
5,000 - 9,999 as on Mar 01, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public

Maxis's IPO details

Maxis got listed on Nov 19, 2009.
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Maxis's funding and investors

Maxis has not raised any funding rounds yet.

Maxis' founders and board of directors

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The founders of Maxis is Paul Pothier. Dato' Jamaludin Ibrahim is the CEO of Maxis.
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Maxis' employee count trend

Maxis has 5,000 - 9,999 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Maxis's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for Maxis
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Maxis's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Maxis include Digistar, PP Telecom and Superceed. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Maxis, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
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Maxis
1995, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Public
Provider of fibre optic internet & WiFi broadband network for homes and business sectors
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-
62/100
2nd
Logo for Digistar
Digistar
1982, Ampang (Malaysia), Public
Provider of IT, telecom, and media broadcasting services
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-
26/100
3rd
Logo for PP Telecom
PP Telecom
2008, Kuching (Malaysia), Deadpooled
Fiber-optic and wireless internet services provider
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-
22/100
4th
Logo for Superceed
Superceed
2004, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Seed
Provider of artificial intelligence based sales services
$832K
22/100
5th
Logo for WCWL Communications Sdn Bhd
WCWL Communications Sdn Bhd
2010, Shah Alam (Malaysia), Unfunded
Provider of fiber optic services for home and business
-
-
21/100
6th
Logo for Freshtel Internet
Freshtel Internet
2015, Manila (Philippines), Unfunded
Provider of broadband internet services offering a range of plans catering to both residential and commercial customers
-
-
18/100
7th
Logo for Gigabit Fiber
Gigabit Fiber
2019, Klang (Malaysia), Unfunded
Provider of internet services for residential and commercial
-
-
16/100
8th
Logo for Lesysco
Lesysco
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Unfunded
Provider of internet solutions for homes and businesses
-
-
16/100
9th
Logo for VEVE
VEVE
Malaysia, Unfunded
Provider of fiber net services for home and business
-
-
16/100
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Maxis's Investments and acquisitions

Maxis has made 1 investments in companies including Comeby. Maxis has also acquired 5 companies including Digital Nasional Berhad and Digital Nasional Berhad.
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Date of Investment/Acquisition
Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Dec 05, 2023
Acquisition
2021
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Oct 07, 2022
Acquisition
2021
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Aug 15, 2022
Investments
2022
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
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Reports related to Maxis

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News related to Maxis

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Media has covered Maxis for a total of 14 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Maxis Q2 profit jumps 9.5%, revenue up more than 2%Telecompaper•Aug 17, 2026•Maxis
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