Carso Global Telecom, S.A.B. de C.V. | |
Type: | Subsidiary |
Location: | Mexico City, Mexico |
Key People: | Jaime Chico Pardo, (Chairman & CEO) |
Industry: | Telecommunications |
Products: | Fixed & mobile telecommunications Internet services Cable television |
Revenue: | US$ 16.0 Billion (2009) |
Net Income: | US$ 1.2 billion (2009) |
Num Employees: | 82,890 (2009) |
Subsid: | Telmex |
Parent: | América Móvil |
Carso Global Telecom is a telecommunications holding company, which through its subsidiaries, provides various telecommunication services.[1] Carso Global Telecom was spun off from Carlos Slim Helú's Grupo Carso conglomerate in 1996. Top Latin American mobile carrier América Móvil bought Carso Global Telecom for about $17.6 billion in mid-2010 as part of a larger $21 billion plan to consolidate Slim's telecom holdings in Latin America.
The Chief Executive Officer and President of the Board of Directors is Jaime Chico Pardo.