telefonica

  • 2016 BCE

    Appointment of José María Álvarez-Pallete as president of Telefónica

    Appointment of José María Álvarez-Pallete as president of Telefónica
  • 2014 BCE

    New organization totally customer oriented

    New organization totally customer oriented
  • 2014 BCE

    Acquisition of E-Plus in Germany, DTS (Canal +) in Spain, and GVT in Brazil (2014)

  • 2013 BCE

    Sale 40% of assets in Central America

    Sale 40% of assets in Central America
  • 2012 BCE

    4.56% sale of China Unicom

    4.56% sale of China Unicom
  • 2011 BCE

    Creation of T. Digital and TGR

    Creation of T. Digital and TGR
  • 2010 BCE

    Acquisition of Hansenet in Germany, Jajah in Israel and Tuenti in Spain

    Acquisition of Hansenet in Germany, Jajah in Israel and Tuenti in Spain
  • 2010 BCE

    Takeover of Vivo

    Takeover of Vivo
    through the purchase of PT Brasilcel's stake in Brasilcel
  • 2008 BCE

    Acquisition of Telemig by Vivo in Brazil

    Acquisition of Telemig by Vivo in Brazil
  • 2008 BCE

    5.38% stake in China Unicom after CU-CNC merger

    5.38% stake in China Unicom after CU-CNC merger
  • 2007 BCE

    Industrial Alliance with Telecom Italia

    Industrial Alliance with Telecom Italia
    10.47% of the voting rights
  • 2006 BCE

    Acquisition of O2 assets in UK, Germany and Ireland

    Acquisition of O2 assets in UK, Germany and Ireland
  • 2006 BCE

    Adjudication of the mobile license in Slovakia

    Adjudication of the mobile license in Slovakia
  • 2006 BCE

    Purchase 51% of Colombia Telecom

    Purchase 51% of Colombia Telecom
  • 2005 BCE

    Acquisition of Cesky Telecom

    Acquisition of Cesky Telecom
  • 2005 BCE

    Buy 5% of China Netcom

    Buy 5% of China Netcom
  • 2004 BCE

    Acquisition of BellSouth's assets in Latin America

    Acquisition of BellSouth's assets in Latin America
  • 2003 BCE

    Vivo in Brazil

    CREATE BY Telefonica, Portugal Telecom
  • 2003 BCE

    Launch Imagenio

    Launch Imagenio
  • 2000 BCE

    Operation Verónica

    Telefónica de Argentina; Telefónica del Perú; Telesp and Tele Sudeste in Brazil
  • 1999 BCE

    Telefónica is completely privatized again

    Telefónica is completely privatized again
  • 1999 BCE

    Launches ADSL broadband fixed access service

    Launches ADSL broadband fixed access service
  • 1998 BCE

    Win the tender to acquire Telesp in Brazil

    Win the tender to acquire Telesp in Brazil
  • 1995 BCE

    Telefónica launches Infovía

    Telefónica launches Infovía
    Beginnings of the commercial Internet
  • 1995 BCE

    First partial privatization

  • 1994 BCE

    Enter Peru (TdP)

  • 1994 BCE

    GO TO Peru (TdP)

    GO TO Peru (TdP)
  • 1994 BCE

    Launches digital mobile phone: Movistar

     Launches digital mobile phone: Movistar
  • 1990 BCE

    Enters to Chile (CTC) and in Argentina (TASA)

    Enters to Chile (CTC) and in Argentina (TASA)
  • 1990 BCE

    Release MoviLine

    Release MoviLine
    Analog mobile telephony that manages to cover 98% of the territory in three years
  • 1989 BCE

    Take part in the constitution of Hispasat

    Take part in the constitution of Hispasat
  • 1987 BCE

    Start trading on the New York Stock Exchange

    Start trading on the New York Stock Exchange
  • 1978 BCE

    Installs the phone 10 million

    Installs the phone 10 million
  • 1972 BCE

    1st Special Data Transmission Network of Europe

    1st Special Data Transmission Network of Europe
  • 1967 BCE

    Start of satellite communications

    Start of satellite communications
  • 1960 BCE

    The CTNE is in the 1st company of Spain

    The CTNE is in the 1st company of Spain
    (100,000 shareholders, 32,000 employees)
  • 1945 BCE

    The Spanish State takes 79.6% of the shares of CTNE

    The Spanish State takes 79.6% of the shares of CTNE
  • 1924 BCE

    WAS BORN

    WAS BORN
    It is constituted in Madrid the CTNE, participated by ITT