February 20, 2026 - 08:26

MEXICO CITY, February 20, 2026 – C3ntro Telecom, a prominent digital infrastructure and international carrier based in Mexico, has successfully secured a syndicated project finance facility to fund a significant new cross-border fiber optic network. The financing is provided by leading development finance institutions PROPARCO and DEG, a member of the KfW Group.
The capital will be directed toward Project TIKVA, C3ntro's inaugural long-haul fiber initiative. This ambitious project involves the construction of a strategically vital 2,700-kilometer open-access network designed to enhance international connectivity. The infrastructure will link key data hubs across North America, aiming to bolster digital capacity and reliability in the region.
This financing marks a critical step in the project's development, underscoring confidence in its technical and economic viability. The involvement of established international development lenders highlights the project's anticipated role in fostering digital inclusion and economic growth through improved telecommunications infrastructure.
Company officials stated that the new network will provide essential backbone capacity, catering to the surging demand for data transmission from hyperscalers, enterprises, and other telecommunications carriers. The project is positioned to strengthen Mexico’s role as a crucial digital gateway, supporting the broader expansion of cloud services and digital transformation across the Americas. Construction and rollout timelines are now being finalized following this financial milestone.
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