Melita is Malta's leading provider of next generation broadband, fixed and wireless connectivity services. We also own and operate Malta's only purpose-built data centre facility.
Through an advanced converged nationwide network, we serve the growing telecommunication needs of small and large businesses, and lead the way in the fibre internet TV and mobile consumer markets. We provide high-quality international connectivity to the island's business sector, through redundant submarine fibre cables and Milan-based peering capabilities.
Back row, left to right: Kevin Borg, Chief Commercial Officer; Gertrude Borg Micallef, Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs; Alistair Castillo, Chief Technology Officer IoT; Jacqueline Abela, Head of Human Resources; Randolph Said, Chief Financial Officer; Lee Anne Buhagiar, Head of Financial Operations; Graziella Costa, Head of Customer Experience; Roderick Farrugia, Chief Information Officer.
Front row, left to right: Malcolm Briffa, Chief Officer Business and IoT; Darren Gatt, Head of Processes; Harald Rösch, Chief Executive Officer; Rita Bugeja, Head of Financial Reporting; James Spina, Chief Technology Officer.
Founded in 1994, when it was one of the first PE companies in Northern Europe, today EQT is a leading investment firm with more than €61 billion in raised capital and around €40 billion in assets. EQT funds have portfolio companies across the world with sales of over €19 billion. EQT works with portfolio companies to achieve sustainable growth, operational excellence and market leadership, achieved via a strong focus on digital transformation.
Malta Business Awards: first runner-up in Customer Service Excellence and Carbon Neutrality Commitment. Finalist in Best CSR Initiative
Melita joins Malta ESG Alliance as a founding member
Acquisition of Melita Italia by Enel
Melita awarded Gold Certification for Mental Health First Aider Skilled Workplace
Melita sets emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with levels required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement
Mriehel Head Office awarded the ISO 27001 certificate in Information Security Management Systems, adding to the existing Data Centre ISO 27001 certification
2022Smart & Sustainable Business award: second prize
Melita becomes Carbon Neutral
Melita and Smart Technologies team up to offer local Smart Cloud services
Melita awarded ISO 14001 Environmental Management, ISO 50001 Energy Management and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety
5G mobile network launched nationwide
The Melita Foundation allocates over €50,000 to environmental projects
The Foundation for Human Resources awards Quality Mark to Melita
Obtains international standards certificates: ISO 50001 Energy Management, ISO 14001 Environmental Management, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety.
2021The Melita Foundation pledges €150,000 during first year
melita.io starts building LoRaWAN network in Germany
Melita invests in HandsOn Systems for IoT solutions
Melita announces carbon neutral by 2023 target and begins roll out of electric vehicles
MIOT incorporated in Germany
The Melita Foundation launched with €500,000 funding
2020Melita Italia joins forces with Enel Energia to offer one-stop utilities In Italy
Melita launches second Data Centre site
1,000 Mbps gigabit internet available nationwide
Cloud Connect services launched in partnership with Telia Carrier
Direct denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation services provided through CenturyLink
4.5G mobile network activated across all of Malta
Melita acquires business telecom specialist, Ozone.
Acquisition of Red Touch
2019Launch of the most advanced - 5G ready - 4.5G mobile network
Melita Data Centre awarded ISO 27001 certification in Information Security Management Systems
Narrow band IoT (NB-IoT) fully enabled
2018Launch of gigabit internet in key business areas
Implementation of fully redundant, high capacity ring circuit connecting Malta to mainland Europe
2017Launch of Customer Service Promises covering installation, repair, care and internet speed guarantee.
2016MelitaWiFi enabled across Malta and Gozo, giving Melita customers free WiFi access.
Connection to Tier 1 Telia Sonera connectivity partner
Minimum broadband internet is now 30 Mbps for all Melita internet customers
New billing system AMDOCS is introduced, giving customers better overview on their services and spend
2014TV Everywhere launched, enabling customers to access TV services via their mobile devices.
Launch of MelitaWiFi, free WIFi all Melita Mobile and Fibre Power customers
Launch of 250 Mbps broadband internet
The purpose-built Melita Data Centre opens
2013Melita connects its internet customers directly to tier 1 operator LEVEL 3 in Milan
Launch of Video OnDemand HD
2012Launch of Fibre Power broadband internet with speeds of up to 100 Mbps
Launch of Video OnDemand HD
2011Melita launches HDTV and PVR services
Equality Mark awarded by The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality
2010Melita Mobile 3G network inaugurated
Undersea fibre link to mainland Europe built, providing Malta broadband connectivity to Europe and beyond.
2009Melita launches fixed telephony services
2006Melita introduces digital TV to Malta
2005Melita launches cable internet services
2000Melita Cable TV services launched
1992With more than 30 years-experience in telecommunications we offer the best solutions for your businesses telecommunications needs, from the simplest mobile phone connection for an employee through multi-line telephony to direct fibre internet and WiFi for your premises. Take your business with connectivity packages for the M2M and IoT world offered by melita.io, or browse the Melita Data Centre site to discover our full suite of secure and tailor-made colocation solutions.
Internet + TV + Telephony
Internet + Telephony