The Company was incorporated in 1988 as Mauritius Telecommunication Services and in 1992, after merging with Overseas Telecommunications Services (previously Cable & Wireless), it was renamed Mauritius Telecom.
The Company's formation in 1988 as Mauritius Telecommunication Services and subsequent merging with Overseas Telecommunications Services (formerly Cable & Wireless) in 1992 resulted in the company being renamed Mauritius Telecom.