Telefonica SA (TEF)

Telefonica, S.A based in Madrid, Spain offers a range of telecommunications services mainly in Spain and in 13 Latin American countries. The company provides fixed-line telephone services, wireless communications, Internet access, and data transmission services. Telefonica is a leading telecom services provider in Latin America, including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Puerto Rico. At the end of second quarter 2008, the company had total customer access lines of 245.1 million. Recent initiatives by the company have focused on growth through acquisition. In June 2005, the company acquired a majority stake in Cesky Telecom, one of the leading operators of fixed and mobile telephony in the Czech Republic. In November 2005, Telefonica acquired O2 PLC, a leading provider of mobile communications services in Europe, primarily in the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland and the Isle of Man. More recently, Telefonica arranged other investments and acquisitions, including holdings in Telecom Italia and other telecom establishments in Europe and South America.

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