BT Group

British multinational telecommunications services company
Organization business Q593786
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BT Group

Summary

BT Group is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BT Group is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • BT Group's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • BT Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • BT Group's instance of is recorded as telecommunication company[6].
  • BT Group's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • BT Group's founder is recorded as William Fothergill Cooke[8].
  • BT Group's founder is recorded as John Lewis Ricardo[9].
  • BT Group's owned by is recorded as Deutsche Telekom[10].
  • BT Group's owned by is recorded as BlackRock[11].
  • BT Group's logo image is recorded as BT Group 2022.svg[12].
  • BT Group's follows is recorded as Electric Telegraph Company[13].
  • BT Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[14].
  • BT Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Allison Kirkby[15].
  • BT Group's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110917144[16].
  • BT Group's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150346426[17].
  • BT Group's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154139196[18].
  • BT Group's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2004306440[19].
  • BT Group's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123469670[20].
  • BT Group's IdRef ID is recorded as 032440065[21].
  • BT Group's child organization or unit is recorded as EE[22].
  • BT Group's child organization or unit is recorded as BT Research[23].
  • BT Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Plusnet[24].
  • BT Group's child organization or unit is recorded as BT Italia[25].
  • BT Group's child organization or unit is recorded as Openreach[26].
  • BT Group's part of is recorded as FTSE 100 Index[27].

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Founding

Founders include William Fothergill Cooke[8] and John Lewis Ricardo[9]. +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BT Group[28].

Identity

BT Group's part of is recorded as FTSE 100 Index[27]. Its follows is recorded as Electric Telegraph Company[13].

Leadership

BT Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Allison Kirkby[15].

Operations

BT Group's headquarters location is recorded as London[14]. Subsidiaries include EE[22], a brick and mortar[29], in United Kingdom[30], headquartered in Hatfield[31]; BT Research[23], a business[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1921[34], headquartered in Ipswich[35]; Plusnet[24], a business[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1997[38], headquartered in Sheffield[39]; BT Italia[25], a business[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1995[42], headquartered in Rome[43]; and Openreach[26], a business[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 2006[46], headquartered in London[47].

Industry

BT Group's industry is recorded as telecommunications[48].

Ownership

Owners include Deutsche Telekom[10], a public company[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1995[51], headquartered in Bonn[52] and BlackRock[11], a company[53], in United States[54], founded in 1988[55], headquartered in New York City[56]. BT Group's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[57].

Why It Matters

BT Group ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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