Enghouse Systems Expands Latin American Footprint by Acquiring Sixbell Telecom Division
On November 10, 2025, Enghouse Systems Limited announced a significant acquisition that will bolster its operations in Latin America. The company has successfully acquired the telecom division of Sixbell, known as "Sixbell Telco." This acquisition comes through Enghouse's wholly owned subsidiaries and represents a strategic enhancement of its telecommunication software solutions portfolio.
The Significance of the Acquisition
Based in Santiago, Chile, Sixbell has established a robust reputation as a trusted technology partner in the region. Their telecom division provides a comprehensive suite of software platforms designed to assist service providers in modernizing and transforming their networks. The solutions cover essential areas such as converged charging, intelligent routing, signal management, and voice interaction capabilities, ensuring that operators can transition to cloud-native architectures ready for 5G.
Steve Sadler, President and CEO of Enghouse, remarked,
"The solutions provided by Sixbell Telco complement our OSS/BSS and network transformation portfolio, while also enhancing our growing business in Latin America, where we see strong demand for next-generation capabilities." Enghouse aims to leverage this acquisition to tap into the heightened need for innovative telecommunications services across the continent.
Strengthening Market Position
This acquisition not only enhances Enghouse's product lineup but also reinforces its market position significantly in the Latin American telecommunications sector. Sixbell Telco boasts an established presence and a trusted relationship with leading tier 1 and tier 2 telecommunications operators across the region. Pablo Pumarino, CEO of Sixbell, expressed optimism regarding the transition, saying,
"The sale of Sixbell's Telco division to Enghouse offers our telecommunications clients the necessary resources and global reach to accelerate innovation."
This strategic move ensures that Sixbell's clients will maintain continuity in their network transformation initiatives while benefiting from Enghouse's extensive expertise in delivering next-generation services.
The Future of Telecommunications in Latin America
The acquisition of Sixbell Telco aligns perfectly with Enghouse's dual growth strategy, which focuses on internal expansion and acquisition-driven growth. The cash flows from its operations fund these strategic initiatives without relying on external financing.
As a publicly traded Canadian company on the TSX (ENGH), Enghouse Systems Ltd. specializes in vertically targeted enterprise software solutions spanning contact centers, video communications, health care, telecommunications, public safety, and transit markets. This diversification positions Enghouse favorably to adapt to the evolving needs of various sectors, including telecommunications.
Conclusion
Enghouse's acquisition of Sixbell's telecom division marks a pivotal moment in its growth strategy and underscores its commitment to innovation in telecommunications in Latin America. The move is expected to accelerate the delivery of advanced technologies to clients while maintaining the high level of service they expect. As the region continues to evolve technologically, Enghouse is keen on playing a central role in shaping the future of telecommunications across Latin America. For more information about their services and strategic initiatives, visit
www.enghouse.com.