Cable & Wireless

Summary

Cable & Wireless is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cable & Wireless is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Cable & Wireless is in the country of GB^[4].
• Cable & Wireless's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Cable & Wireless's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Cable & Wireless's headquarters location is recorded as London^[7].
• Cable & Wireless's headquarters location is recorded as Bracknell^[8].
• Cable & Wireless's child organization or unit is recorded as PCCW-HKT Telephone Limited^[9].
• Cable & Wireless's child organization or unit is recorded as HKT^[10].
• Cable & Wireless is part of Imperial Wireless Chain^[11].
• Cable & Wireless's Commons category is recorded as Cable & Wireless^[12].
• Cable & Wireless's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[13].
• 1860 marks the founding of Cable & Wireless^[14].
• 1928 marks the founding of Cable & Wireless^[15].
• 1929-04-08 marks the founding of Cable & Wireless^[16].
• Cable & Wireless was dissolved in 2013^[17].
• Cable & Wireless's parent organization or unit is recorded as Cable & Wireless (Holding), Ltd.^[18].
• Cable & Wireless's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/cable-and-wireless-plc-history/^[19].
• Cable & Wireless's replaces is recorded as Imperial and International Communications^[20].
• Cable & Wireless's replaced by is recorded as Cable & Wireless Worldwide^[21].
• Cable & Wireless's replaced by is recorded as Cable & Wireless Communications^[22].
• Cable & Wireless's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Imperial and International Communications Ltd'}^[23].
• Cable & Wireless's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cable and Wireless Limited'}^[24].
• Cable & Wireless's legal form is recorded as public company^[25].
• Cable & Wireless's legal form is recorded as H0PO^[26].
• Cable & Wireless's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cable & Wireless'}^[27].

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Founding

Recorded inception include 1860^[14], 1928^[15], and 1929-04-08^[16].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Imperial and International Communications Ltd'}^[23] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cable and Wireless Limited'}^[24]. Cable & Wireless is part of Imperial Wireless Chain^[11].

Operations

Headquarters locations include London^[7], a metropolis^[28], in Roman Empire^[29], founded in 0047^[30] and Bracknell^[8], a town^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. Cable & Wireless's parent organization or unit is recorded as it (Holding), Ltd.^[18]. Subsidiaries include PCCW-HKT Telephone Limited^[9], a business^[33], founded in 1925^[34], headquartered in Hong Kong^[35] and HKT^[10], a business^[36], in British Hong Kong^[37], founded in 1987^[38], headquartered in Hong Kong^[39].

Industry

Cable & Wireless's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[13].

Dissolution

Cable & Wireless was dissolved in 2013^[17].

Why It Matters

Cable & Wireless ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]