Telefónica

telecommunications company based in Madrid, Spain
Organization public_company Q160229
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Telefónica

Summary

Telefónica is a public company[1]. Telefónica ranks in the top 7% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,270 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Telefónica received the Gold Plate of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[3].
  • Telefónica is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Telefónica is in the country of ES[5].
  • Telefónica's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Telefónica's founder is recorded as Gumersindo Rico González[7].
  • Telefónica is owned by Public Investment Fund[8].
  • Telefónica is owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria[9].
  • Telefónica is owned by BlackRock[10].
  • Telefónica is owned by CaixaBank[11].
  • Telefónica is owned by Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales[12].
  • Telefónica is owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria[13].
  • Telefónica is owned by CaixaBank[14].
  • Telefónica is owned by STC Group[15].
  • Telefónica's headquarters location is recorded as Telefónica Building[16].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Movistar[17].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Telefónica Deutschland[18].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Movistar Chile[19].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Integratel Perú[20].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Movistar Colombia[21].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Movistar Ecuador[22].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Movistar México[23].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Telefônica Brasil[24].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Tesco[25].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as O2 Ireland[26].
  • Telefónica's child organization or unit is recorded as Terra[27].

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Founding

Telefónica's founder is recorded as Gumersindo Rico González[7]. Recorded inception include April 19, 1924[28] and 2013-11-19[29].

Identity

Part of include EURO STOXX 50[30] and IBEX 35[31].

Leadership

Telefónica's chairperson is recorded as Marc Murtra i Millar[32].

Operations

Telefónica's headquarters location is recorded as Telefónica Building[16]. Subsidiaries include Movistar[17], a business[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1995[35], headquartered in Madrid[36]; Telefónica Deutschland[18], a telecommunication company[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1995[39], headquartered in Hochhaus Uptown München[40]; Movistar Chile[19], a business[41], in Chile[42], founded in 1880[43], headquartered in Torre Telefónica Chile[44]; Integratel Perú[20], a business[45], in Peru[46], founded in 1994[47], headquartered in Lima[48]; Movistar Colombia[21], a business[49], in Colombia[50], founded in 1947[51], headquartered in Bogotá[52]; and Movistar Ecuador[22], a business[53], in Ecuador[54], founded in 1993[55], headquartered in Quito[56].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications[57].

Ownership

Owners include Public Investment Fund[8], a sovereign wealth fund[58], in Saudi Arabia[59], founded in 1971[60], headquartered in Riyadh[61]; Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria[9], a bank[62], in Spain[63], founded in 1999[64], headquartered in Edificio del Banco de Bilbao[65]; BlackRock[10], a company[66], in United States[67], founded in 1988[68], headquartered in New York City[69]; CaixaBank[11], a bank[70], in Spain[71], founded in 2011[72], headquartered in Valencia[73]; Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales[12], a state-owned enterprise[74], in Spain[75], founded in 1995[76], headquartered in Calle de Velázquez[77]; and STC Group[15], a company[78], in Saudi Arabia[79], founded in 2016[80]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[81], São Paulo Stock Exchange[82], Madrid Stock Exchange[83], London Stock Exchange[84], Buenos Aires Stock Exchange[85], and Lima Stock Exchange[86]. Telefónica's product or material produced is recorded as telephone[87].

Recognition

Telefónica received the Gold Plate of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[3].

Why It Matters

Telefónica ranks in the top 7% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,270 views/month).[2] Telefónica has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[88] Telefónica is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[89]

FAQs

What awards did Telefónica receive?

Honors received include Gold Plate of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[3].

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