Telstra Clear

Telstra Clear

TelstraClear is New Zealand's second-largest telecommunications company and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone New Zealand, with around 400,000 customers. It was formerly a subsidiary of Telstra Corporation (Australia), until its acquisition by Vodafone on 31 October 2012.

The company provides residential line rental services, internet services, IT services, security services, cable TV/cable modem and mobile telephone services to 70,000 subscribers on its network in Wellington, Christchurch and Kapiti.

In 2004 TelstraClear began offering residential line HomePlan services including broadband outside those areas where it has its own network, reselling the ADSL wholesale product from Chorus Limited, and investing millions in LLU (Local Loop Un-bundling which entails TelstraClear Installing its own equipment into Chorus exchanges).