Southern Phone - About the company
Southern Phone is an acquired company based in Moruya (Australia), founded in 2002. It operates as a Fixed line, satellite, and mobile telecom services provider. Southern Phone has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 7437 active competitors, including 124 funded and 1150 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like T-Mobile, MTN and Verizon.
Company Details
Southern Phone is a telecommunication service provider which provides broadband internet, phone, and data services to residential and business users in Australia. The company offers broadband internet services (fiber, ADSL, satellite, mobile), local and long distance fixed line/ VoIP telephone service, 4G cellular voice and data services (on Optus network as MVNO), and cost-effective bundle services. It also provides sales of mobile devices, installation and support services. It provides these services through its own network and also through partnerships with other operators and service providers. It is owned by 35 local council shareholders.
- Website
- southernphone.com.au
- Phone Number
- +61 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Moruya, Australia
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
440th among 7437 active competitors
Employee Count
108 as on Jul 01, 2024
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Exit Details
Acquired by AGL (Oct 16, 2019)
Southern Phone's acquisition details
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Southern Phone's funding and investors
Southern Phone has raised funding over 1 round.
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Southern Phone has 108 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Southern Phone's employee count trend over the years:
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Southern Phone's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Southern Phone include T-Mobile, MTN and Verizon. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Southern Phone, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | T-Mobile 1994, Bellevue (United States), Acquired | Provider of mobile telecommunication services | - | 84/100 | |
2nd | MTN 1994, Fairland (South Africa), Public | Provider of mobile network services | $7.05M | 81/100 | |
3rd | Verizon 1983, New York City (United States), Public | Provider of mobile and internet services for home & business | - | 81/100 | |
4th | Provider of mobile internet services for home and offices | $19.7M | 80/100 | ||
5th | Telia Company 1853, Solna (Sweden), Acquired | Provider of integrated telecom and TV services | - | 80/100 | |
6th | Zain Group 1983, Kuwait City (Kuwait), Public | Telecom services provider | - | 79/100 | |
7th | Century Link 1930, Monroe (United States), Public | Provider of residential and business communication services, including internet, TV, and phone | $20M | 78/100 | |
8th | AT&T 1876, Dallas (United States), Public | Provider of mobile internet, TV, and other services | - | 78/100 | |
9th | Proximus Group 1994, Brussels (Belgium), Public | Provider of telephony, internet, television and network-based ICT services | - | 77/100 | |
10th | SK Telecom 1984, Seoul (South Korea), Public | Provider of integrated telecommunication services | - | 77/100 | |
440th | Southern Phone 2002, Moruya (Australia), Acquired | Fixed line, satellite, and mobile telecom services provider | - | - | 47/100 |
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Southern Phone's Investments and acquisitions
Southern Phone has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Southern Phone
Media has covered Southern Phone for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Telco Southern Phone Company fined $2.5 million for $393,000 mobile phone fraudThe West Australian•Dec 03, 2025•Southern Phone
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AGL offers $27.5 million for regional telco Southern PhoneCRN Australia•Oct 16, 2019•AGL, Southern Phone, Vocus
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MNF Group sells fixed line residential broadband customer baseARN•Mar 22, 2019•Symbio, Southern Phone, Telcoinabox, Symmetry Networks and 1 other
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MyNetFone offloads fixed line customers to Southern Phone CompanyCRN Australia•Mar 22, 2019•Symbio, Southern Phone
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Small telcos band together to push for NBN market shareZDNet•Apr 09, 2018•Vocus, MyRepublic, Amaysim, Macquarie Technology Group and 3 others
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Optus Satellite to provide NBN satellite services | Telecom AsiaTelecom Asia•Oct 16, 2017•Optus, Southern Phone
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Optus partners with Southern Phone to sell NBN Sky Muster satellite servicesCRN Australia•Oct 12, 2017•Optus, Southern Phone
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