Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Submarine cable operators worldwide
RevenueBase identified 204 submarine cable operators worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 12,064 professional contacts across them, including 2,822 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Singapore the largest hub.
This list covers submarine cable operators worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for submarine cable operators follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest submarine cable operators worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,350 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,185 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,140 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Alcatel Submarine Networks, leads the industry in terms of transmission capacity and installed base with more than km of optical submarine systems deployed worldwide (enough to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 478 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ASSO group is a technology driven company specialized to provide services and sub-sea equipment for underwater works in the marine and offshore field.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 470 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Indigo engineers a digital future by designing, deploying, and supporting digital infrastructure for network owners and operators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 339 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Global Marine is part of the Global Marine Group, and is a market leader in subsea cable installation and maintenance solutions to the telecoms and oil & gas sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 294 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “As the world’s needs for uninterrupted global interconnectivity continue to rise, we are preparing the road ahead.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 249 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Angola Cables is a multinational company operating in the global ICT marketplace providing tailored connectivity solutions for the wholesale and corporate segments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 219 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Orange Marine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Orange Group, is a cable ship owner specialized in offshore work on submarine cables, from designing and engineering new projects…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 211 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “E-marine PJSC, an ISO Certified Company has grown to become one of the market leaders in Submarine Cable Installation, Maintenance and Repair Services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 175 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “OMS Group is a global, neutral and integrated telecommunications infrastructure service provider with end-to-end solution across the digital value chain covering Submarine Cable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 173 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 162 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are the optical fiber cable manufacturer in Indonesia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 151 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tampnet owns and operates the world’s largest offshore high-capacity communications network.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 150 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “IT International Telecom, Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 116 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “WIND is a shipping company providing specialised logistic services to the subsea cable industry and is active worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 71 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “With over 40 years of experience, at Hydro Group we specialise in the manufacture of bespoke subsea cable and connector assembly engineering for some of the most demanding…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 71 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Company operating in the market of submarine cable system and related activities” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Global Marine Group is a leading independent provider of submarine cable solutions offering a broad range of services including consultancy, installation and maintenance…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to DIL Technology – Your Gateway to the Global Network.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Internet de fibra óptica residencial y corporativo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 61 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Headquartered in Singapore, BW Digital focuses on 2 complementary activities: international submarine cables and sustainable data centres.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “SUBCO is a leading developer, owner and operator of next-generation submarine cable infrastructure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PSL has supported major contractors in the subsea cable industry for over 30+years, globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 45 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Seaborn is a leading developer-owner-operator of submarine fiber optic cable systems addressing global communications needs across the Americas, including Seabras-1 and AMX-1…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: submarine cable operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names submarine cable operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of submarine cable operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name submarine cable operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Submarine cable operators worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among submarine cable operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for submarine cable operators are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “submarine cable operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names submarine cable operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among submarine cable operators, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,822 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Submarine cable operators by location
2 lists · largest firstEvery Submarine cable operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names submarine cable operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many submarine cable operators are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 204 submarine cable operators worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Airtel Kenya, headquartered in Nairobi, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most submarine cable operators?
The United States leads with 33 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (28). Every submarine cable operators list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most submarine cable operators?
Singapore leads with 6 headquartered companies, followed by London (4) and Chelmsford (3).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,822 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 204 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.