Swisscom

Swiss telecommunication company
Organization telecommunication_company Q644324
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Swisscom

Summary

Swisscom is a telecommunication company[1]. Swisscom ranks in the top 9% of telecommunication_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swisscom was a member of Linux Foundation[3].
  • Swisscom is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Swisscom's instance of is recorded as telecommunication company[5].
  • Swisscom's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Swisscom's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Swisscom's founder is recorded as Postal Telegraph and Telephone[8].
  • Swisscom is owned by Switzerland[9].
  • Swisscom's headquarters location is recorded as Ittigen[10].
  • Swisscom's child organization or unit is recorded as Billag[11].
  • Swisscom's child organization or unit is recorded as Fastweb[12].
  • Swisscom is part of Swiss Market Index[13].
  • Swisscom's Commons category is recorded as Swisscom[14].
  • Swisscom's stock exchange is recorded as Swiss Stock Exchange[15].
  • Swisscom's industry is recorded as telecommunications[16].
  • Swisscom's industry is recorded as mobile phone industry[17].
  • Swisscom's industry is recorded as Internet industry[18].
  • October 1, 1997 marks the founding of Swisscom[19].
  • Swisscom's location of formation is recorded as Bern[20].
  • Swisscom's official website is recorded as https://www.swisscom.ch/[21].
  • Swisscom's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+21125'}[22].
  • Swisscom's replaces is recorded as Postal Telegraph and Telephone[23].
  • Swisscom's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Swisscom AG'}[24].
  • Swisscom's legal form is recorded as public company[25].
  • Swisscom's owner of is recorded as Mont Pèlerin TV Tower[26].
  • Swisscom's owner of is recorded as Q56447221[27].

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Founding

Swisscom's founder is recorded as Postal Telegraph and Telephone[8]. October 1, 1997 marks the founding of Swisscom[19]. Swisscom's location of formation is recorded as Bern[20].

Identity

Swisscom's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Swisscom AG'}[24]. Swisscom is part of Swiss Market Index[13].

Operations

Swisscom's headquarters location is recorded as Ittigen[10]. Subsidiaries include Billag[11], a business[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1997[30], headquartered in Fribourg[31] and Fastweb[12], a business[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1999[34], headquartered in Milan[35].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications[16], mobile phone industry[17], and Internet industry[18].

Ownership

Swisscom is owned by Switzerland[9]. Swisscom's stock exchange is recorded as Swiss Stock Exchange[15].

Why It Matters

Swisscom ranks in the top 9% of telecommunication_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2] Swisscom has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Swisscom is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . it.marketscreener.com. it.marketscreener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . linuxfoundation.org. Retrieved . linuxfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Carlo Dani · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'ast', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa',
    Sitelink count → 32
    Image → Zürich-Industriequartier IMG 2376.JPG, Schweiz Unterwegs 150DSC 0157 (48430136257).jpg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Schweiz Unterwegs 150DSC 0157 (48430136257).jpg"
  2. 17d ago · DimiDimi · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Swisscom Logo.svg, Swisscom Logo 2025.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Swisscom Logo 2025.svg"
  3. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → —
    Inception → —
    Member of → Linux Foundation
    Stock exchange → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 8D0C-4301-00C7-0B0A-E71A, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
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