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Retevisión
Retevisión was a Spain, Spanish telecommunications company; of which a portion of it continues to exist as Cellnex, Cellnex Telecom, which was spun off from Abertis in 2015. History Retevisión was founded in 1989 as a public company, a division of the national public broadcaster Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE). Its original mission was to provide transmission facilities for television and radio signals throughout Spain. In 1996, the Aznar I Government, First Aznar government of the People's Party (Spain), People's Party decided to liberalise the Spanish telecommunications market, and a license was granted to Retevisión. In 1997, it was decided to move the company headquarters from Madrid to Barcelona. That same year Retevisión was acquired by Telecom Italia and the Spanish electricity utilities Endesa (Spain), Endesa and Union Fenosa. The company was operating without its own landline network, and users of Telefónica that were Retevision subscribers needed to prepend t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cellnex
Cellnex Telecom is a Spanish wireless telecommunications infrastructure and services company with up to 135,000 sites -including forecast roll-outs up to 2030- throughout Europe. Its activity is divided into four main areas: services for telecommunications infrastructures; audiovisual broadcasting networks; security and emergency network services; and solutions for the intelligent management of urban infrastructures and services (smart cities and Internet of things). Marco Patuano is the CEO since the Annual Shareholder's Meeting hold in June 2023, ratified the appointment. He succeeds Tobias Martinez, who led the company through its significant growth and expansion since its IPO in 2015. Anne Bouverot is the non-executive Chair of the Company since March 2023. She was an independent director of Cellnex since May 2018 and also member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee. The company's legal headquarters have been located at the offices on Calle Juan Esplandiú in Madrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange España
Orange Espagne S.A.U., more commonly known by its trade name of Orange España, is a mobile network operator in Spain owned by MásOrange. It was previously known as Amena, a brand of Retevisión, until 2005, when it was bought by France Télécom (now Orange S.A.). Its competitors are Movistar and Vodafone Spain. Its legal headquarters are in Pozuelo de Alarcón, near Madrid. Orange España is the second mobile phone provider of the four Spanish providers (Movistar, Orange, Vodafone and Yoigo), with 11 million customers. The company also offers TV and Internet (ADSL, FTTH) services. Orange offers GSM 900/1800 MHz (2G), UMTS 2100MHz (3G) HSDPA (3.5G) and LTE (4G) services. Its network radio access serves to the following MVNOs: MasMovil, Happy Móvil, Jazztel Movil, Día Móvil, República Móvil, Pepephone, Simyo, among others. On March 8, 2022, Orange Spain and Grupo MásMóvil began merger talks. The merger was approved by both the European Commission and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abertis
Abertis Infraestructuras, S.A. () is a Spanish worldwide corporation engaged in toll road management. The company is headquartered in Madrid. The company runs over 8,600 kilometres of toll roads in the world. In October 2018, it was acquired by Italian corporation Mundys and Spanish firm ACS Group and the German company Hochtief. History In April 2003, ''Acesa Infraestructures'', a business founded in 1967 as ''Autopistas, Concesionaria Española S.A.'', merged with ''Aurea Concesiones de Infraestructuras'', a business founded in 1971 as ''Autopistas de Mare Nostrum'' (into which Dragados had spun off its own toll roads), to form ''Abertis''. In December 2003, the ''Abertis Group'' acquired ''Retevision'', a leading Spanish radio and television distribution business; in June 2004, it acquired ''Iberpistas'', another Spanish toll road operator. In December 2005, it acquired the French toll road operator Sanef. An attempt initiated in April 2006, to acquire Atlantia (forme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grupo Auna
Grupo Auna was a telecommunications company that emerged from the former Retevisión, which was one of the two companies that were created in Spain in 1996 after the liberalization of telecommunications. The group was divided into two parts in 2005; the mobile telephony group Amena, which was purchased by France Télécom and the rest was bought by ONO to a value of 2,200 million euros. The group was formed by Amena (mobile), Auna (telephony and ADSL services) and AunaCable AunaCable was a cable television, telephone and Internet product in 2002 from the merger of several regional Spanish carriers, including Madritel, Catalan Menta, the Andalusian Supercable, the Aragonese Aragón de Cable and Canarias Telecom. ... (Cable Services: Internet, television and telephone). The cable service Tenaria was acquired in 2004. 1996 establishments in Spain Telecommunications companies established in 1996 Telecommunications companies disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AunaCable
AunaCable was a cable television, telephone and Internet product in 2002 from the merger of several regional Spanish carriers, including Madritel, Catalan Menta, the Andalusian Supercable, the Aragonese Aragón de Cable and Canarias Telecom. During the time it operated, each region retained the name of the regional operations that preceded it, such as AunaCable Madritel in Madrid, AunaCable Menta in Catalonia, etc. AunaCable was absorbed by the telephone operator Retevision when it established a new operator Auna Auna is an integrated healthcare provider with operations in Peru and Colombia. It has over 7,500 collaborators in its network. Auna was absorbed in 2005 by the operator ONO (Spain), ONO. International operations Peru In Peru, it operates s .... Auna was finally bought and absorbed in 2005 by ONO, and both its services and its customers were unified under that brand. In 2014, the operator Vodafone purchased ONO, thus being able to offer cable where fiber o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mobile Telephony
Mobile telephony is the provision of wireless telephone services to mobile phones, distinguishing it from fixed-location telephony provided via landline phones. Traditionally, telephony specifically refers to voice communication, though the distinction has become less clear with the integration of additional features such as text messaging and data services. Modern mobile phones connect to a terrestrial cellular network of base stations (commonly referred to as cell sites), using radio waves to facilitate communication. Satellite phones use wireless links to orbiting satellites, providing an alternative in areas lacking local terrestrial communication infrastructure, such as landline and cellular networks. Cellular networks, satellite networks, and landline systems are all linked to the public switched telephone network (PSTN), enabling calls to be made to and from nearly any telephone worldwide. As of 2010, global estimates indicated approximately five billion mobile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange S
Orange most often refers to: *Orange (fruit), the fruit of the tree species '' Citrus'' × ''sinensis'' ** Orange blossom, its fragrant flower ** Orange juice *Orange (colour), the color of an orange fruit, occurs between red and yellow in the visible light spectrum *Some other citrus or citrus-like fruit, see '' list of plants known as orange'' * ''Orange'' (word), both a noun and an adjective in the English language Orange may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Game of Life'' (film), a 2007 film originally known as ''Oranges'' * ''Orange'' (2010 film), a Telugu-language film * ''The Oranges'' (film), a 2011 American romantic comedy starring Hugh Laurie * ''Orange'' (2012 film), a Malayalam-language film * ''Orange'' (2015 film), a Japanese film * ''Orange'' (2018 film), a Kannada-language film Music Groups and labels * Orange (band), an American punk rock band, who formed in 2002 from California * Orange Record Label, a Canadian independent reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONO (Spain)
ONO was a Spain, Spanish broadband communication and entertainment company, delivering integrated telephone, television and Internet services to its residential customers. In this segment, it has 3.7 million services contracted and over six million users. ONO was incorporated in 1998. Before commencing its operations, ONO's then-parent company Cableuropa (founded in 1992) took part in a series of competitive tenders which were called after the coming into force of Spain's General Telecommunications by Cable Act 42/95. From 1996 to 1998, ONO was awarded the licenses to provide cable television and telecommunications services in the regions of Valencia (province), Valencia, Castellón de la Plana, Castellon, Alicante, Murcia, Cádiz, Huelva, Cantabria, Majorca and Albacete. Between late 1998 and early 1999, a financial interest in ONO, along with an operational management deal, was signed by Richard J. Callahan, Dick Callahan's telecommunications holding company, Callahan Associates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euskaltel
Euskaltel, S.A. is a Spanish telecommunications company based in Derio, Basque Country. It was formed in 1995 in a joint effort by the Basque Government and several Basque saving banks. Its name is literally translated in English as "Basque-Tel". During the Christmas of 2006, Euskaltel became rebranded as euskaltel and were at the same time adopting a new logo which depicts a stylized orange-coloured butterfly. Euskatel operates a fibre optics network within the region, laid in collaboration with the Basque gas company. The company uses the small nearby town of Urnietatel as a testing ground. Logo history 1995–2006 2006–2018 File:Euskaltel logo.svg, Euskaltel's second and previous logo used from 10 December 2006 to 25 March 2018. 2018–present File:Euskaltel 2018 logo.svg, Euskaltel's third and current logo since 26 March 2018. Mobile virtual network operator Although Euskaltel has its own cable network, it doesn't have a licence to use mobile phone aerials ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basque Country (autonomous Community)
The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community (), also officially called Euskadi (), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Araba, Biscay, Bizkaia, and Gipuzkoa. It surrounds two enclaves called Treviño enclave, Treviño (Province of Burgos, Burgos) and Valle de Villaverde (Cantabria). The Basque Country was granted the status of ''Nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'', attributed by the Spanish Constitution of 1978. The autonomous community is based on the Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country, a foundational legal document providing the framework for the development of the Basque people on Southern Basque Country. Parallelly, Navarre, which narrowly rejected a joint statute of autonomy in 1932, was granted a separate chartered statute in 1982. Currently there is no official capital in the autonomous community, but the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in the province of Álava, is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
