Jazztel is a Spanish telecommunications company which offers triple play services (

telephone A telephone, colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that enables two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are too far apart to be easily heard directly. A telephone converts sound, typically and most ...

Internet The Internet (or internet) is the Global network, global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a internetworking, network of networks ...

and

television Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Additionally, the term can refer to a physical television set rather than the medium of transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, ...

). In 2018, Jazztel was made to pay fines for their telemarketing tactics.

History

Founded in 1998 by Martin Varsavsky, Jazztel is a Spanish company, owned by a British company called Jazztel p.l.c. It was incorporated under the laws of England and Wales in July 1998. Jazztel p.l.c. is listed on the Spanish Nuevo Mercado since December 18, 2000. Its internet brand, Ya.com, was later sold to T-Online and then to Orange. In September 2014,

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 Tél� ...

agreed to acquire Jazztel for €3.4 billion.

References

External links

Official website
Telecommunications companies established in 1998 2014 mergers and acquisitions Companies based in the London Borough of Camden Companies formerly listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange Telecommunications companies of Spain Orange S.A. {{Spain-company-stub