Companies

bmobile Trinidad & Tobago, a telecommunications company, operates as a division of the Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT). The company was initially launched as the mobile division of TSTT and has undergone several re-brandings, eventually adopting the bmobile name. It launched its Advanced Mobile Phone Service (AMPS) network in 1991, which was later decommissioned in 2006. In 2002, bmobile introduced its Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) network.

The company further expanded its services in 2007 by launching data services on a Code Division Multiple Access...

bmobile-Vodafone PNG is a prominent telecommunications network in Papua New Guinea. The company was established in 1997 and it operates as a joint venture partnership between Telecom PNG, a publicly listed company in Papua New Guinea, and Vodafone, a global telecommunications company based in the United Kingdom. This partnership allows bmobile-Vodafone PNG to leverage Vodafone's global brand and telecommunications expertise while maintaining local ownership and control through Telecom PNG. The company provides a range of telecommunications services including mobile voice and data services to...

Bmobile Solomon Islands is a telecommunications company that operates within the Solomon Islands. The company, established in August 2010, provides a range of communication services including mobile and internet services. A partnership deal was struck between Bmobile and Vodafone in July 2014 to expand the network's products and services, however the partnership ended in August 2019 and the company was rebranded from Bmobile-Vodafone to simply Bmobile.

Bolloré Telecom is a French telecommunications network, majority owned by the Bolloré Group. The Bolloré Group is a French conglomerate, established in 1822, with a diverse portfolio of businesses including international freight forwarding, oil storage and pipelines, solid state batteries, access control systems, and media and advertising. Bolloré Telecom is specifically held under the telecommunication interests of the Bolloré Group.

The Bolloré Group has a complex and indirect holding structure, with the Bolloré family retaining majority control of the company. The company is currently led...

Bouygues Telecom is a French mobile phone, Internet service provider and IPTV company, part of the Bouygues group. The company is the third oldest mobile network operator in France, with its headquarters located at the border of Paris and Issy-les-Moulineaux near the River Seine. The French government authorised Bouygues Telecom to build and operate France's third GSM mobile phone network on 4 December 1994, and the company commercially launched its network on 30 May 1996. To offset initial weaker coverage compared to Orange and SFR, Bouygues Telecom introduced several innovations, including...

British Telecom, commonly referred to as BT, is a multinational telecommunications company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company was established in 1981 following the split of the Post Office's telecommunications operations into a separate entity. BT operates as a public limited company and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges. The UK government initially held a significant stake in BT, but gradually sold off its shares in a series of offerings, with the final sale occurring in 1993. Today, BT is owned by a diverse range of institutional and individual...

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is a government-owned telecommunications company in India, incorporated on 15 September 2000. The company took on the responsibilities of providing telecom services and network management from the Central Government Departments of Telecom Services (DTS) and Telecom Operations (DTO) as of 1 October 2000. BSNL operates under the brand BSNL Mobile, offering wireless cellular services to B2B, B2C, and B2G segments across India. The company's network has a pan-India presence, covering all 22 telecom circles in the country, with roaming access in Delhi, Kolkata...

BTC Bahamas, also known as the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, is the primary telecommunications provider in the Bahamas, offering telephone, internet and wireless services. It was incorporated in 1966 as a quasi-governmental corporation, initially known as Batelco, and transitioned to the initialism BTC in 2002. The company is partly owned by the Government of the Bahamas and Cable & Wireless Communications, with a share structure of 49% economic shares/49% voting shares and 49% economic shares/51% voting shares respectively. The remaining 2% economic shares are held in a national trust...

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) is a telecommunications and Internet service provider that was established in 1980. The corporation is headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana and was initially a government entity. BTC was responsible for the development, operation, and management of Botswana's national and international telecommunications services. The Botswana government holds 100% equity in the company, making it a parastatal organisation. In 1996, an amendment of the BTC Act allowed indirect competition from two cellular companies, Mascom and Orange Botswana, ending BTC's...

Cable & Wireless Panama is a telecommunications company with operations in Panama. The company was formed when Cable & Wireless plc demerged in 2010, creating two distinct entities. Cable & Wireless Panama is currently owned by Liberty Latin America, a telecommunications company based in Boulder, Colorado. This acquisition occurred following the split of Liberty Latin America from Liberty Global in 2018. Cable & Wireless Panama's history can be traced back to 1852, with the establishment of the English and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company. Over time, this company amalgamated with numerous...