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Who is COPACO?
COPACO (Compañía Paraguaya de Comunicaciones S.A.) is a state-owned telecommunications operator in Paraguay that provides fixed and mobile connectivity, internet, and related network services for residential, corporate, and public-sector customers.
- National fixed telephony and voice services for households, businesses, and government entities.
- Broadband internet access services over fixed networks for consumer and enterprise use.
- Mobile telephony and data services for individual and business subscribers.
- Enterprise connectivity solutions, including data links and IP-based services for organizations.
- Wholesale and interconnection services supporting other operators and institutional networks.
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COPACO (Compañía Paraguaya de Comunicaciones S.A.) operates as Paraguay’s incumbent telecommunications provider with a portfolio that covers fixed telephony, broadband internet, mobile communications, and enterprise connectivity services. For enterprise customers, COPACO functions as a core network provider, delivering last-mile access, national transport, and interconnection into its public-switched telephone network (PSTN) and IP networks. Its services are used by enterprises, public agencies, financial institutions, and educational entities that require carrier-grade connectivity and numbering resources within Paraguay.
In fixed telephony, COPACO supplies traditional voice services over copper and, in some areas, over IP-based infrastructure using standard telephony protocols. These services integrate with PBX systems and unified communications platforms deployed in enterprise environments and connect to the national and international PSTN through standard signaling and routing frameworks. Numbering, call routing, and trunking services allow organizations to maintain geographic and non-geographic numbers for customer service centers, branch offices, and administrative sites across the country.
For data connectivity, COPACO offers broadband access over fixed networks, which can include technologies such as xDSL or other wired access methods where available. These broadband lines provide IP connectivity suitable for Virtual Private Network (VPN) overlay architectures, cloud-service access, and site-to-site data exchange. Corporate customers can use COPACO links as primary or secondary circuits in high-availability network designs, integrating them with firewalls, Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) appliances, and routers to build multi-homed or redundant Wide Area Network (WAN) topologies. IP addressing, Domain Name System (DNS), and routing are managed in alignment with standard internet protocols.
In mobile services, COPACO provides voice and data connectivity over cellular networks for both consumer and business subscribers. For enterprises, mobile lines support distributed workforces, machine-to-machine connectivity, and access to corporate resources via secure VPN clients or mobile device management (MDM) frameworks. Mobile data services integrate with standard 3G/4G technologies, enabling use cases such as field-force connectivity, basic Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints, and remote access to enterprise applications.
Enterprise and institutional customers also rely on COPACO for dedicated connectivity solutions and interconnection. These services support private links between data centers, branch locations, and government sites, and can be combined with customer-managed security and application layers. COPACO’s role in Paraguay’s telecom ecosystem also includes wholesale and interconnection offerings that allow other carriers, ISPs, and service providers to terminate traffic on its fixed and mobile networks.
Within an enterprise IT marketplace taxonomy, COPACO aligns with categories such as fixed voice services (telephony), business internet access (connectivity), mobile network services (mobility), and carrier data services (network infrastructure). Its offerings are typically positioned as foundational network services that underlie higher-layer solutions such as unified communications, cloud access, and enterprise security platforms, giving technical stakeholders a national carrier option for building and operating infrastructure within Paraguay.
Our description of COPACO. Updated December 2025.
