Telecom Argentina
| Telecom Argentina SA
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| legal form | Sociedad Anónima (public company) |
| ISIN | ARP9028N1016 |
| founding | 1990 |
| Seat |
 Argentina , Buenos Aires
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| management | Carlos Moltini (CEO)
Mariano Ibañez (President) |
| Number of employees | 16,224 (2015) |
| sales | ARS 40,496,000,000 (2015) |
| Branch | telecommunications |
| Website | www.telecom.com.ar |
Telecom Argentina SA is a large telecommunications company based in Buenos Aires . It is listed in MERVAL at the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires .
Telecom Argentina was founded on November 8th, 1990 following a tender for telecommunications licenses by the government of Argentina.
history
In 1948, under President Juan Domingo Perón, all private telecommunications companies were nationalized and the Teléfonos des Estado formed. This was renamed Empresa Nacional de Telecommunicaciones (ENTel) in 1957 . In 1990, ENTel was privatized and divided into a southern and a northern company ( Sociedad Licenciataria Norte SA ). Nortel Inversora SA was founded on November 8, 1990 in the north .
Shareholders
Telecom Argentina shares are held by the following shareholders:
- 31.53% Fintech Telecom LLC
- 18.75% Cablevisión Holding SA (CVH)
- 20.06% VLG SAU
- 29.65% public offering
- 0.01% Class C Shares
Structural data
Telecom Argentina has over 12,000 km of fiber optic lines and IP backbone networks and is the largest South American ATM network with over 560 nodes. It has almost 14,000 employees.
Subsidiaries
- Telecom offers landline telephony
- Personal offers mobile phone access
- Arnet offers internet access
- Publicom is the publisher of telephone books and yellow pages