Proximus

Belgian telecommunications and ICT company
Organization telecommunication_company Q2005282
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Proximus

Summary

Proximus is a telecommunication company[1]. Proximus draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (telecommunication_company category, ranking #23 of 64).[2]

Key Facts

  • Proximus was a member of ITU Radiocommunication Sector[3].
  • Proximus was a member of ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector[4].
  • Proximus is in the country of Belgium[5].
  • Proximus's image is recorded as Noordstation buurt Belgacom.jpg[6].
  • Proximus's instance of is recorded as telecommunication company[7].
  • Proximus's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • Proximus's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Proximus's instance of is recorded as organization[10].
  • Proximus's owned by is recorded as Proximus Group[11].
  • Proximus's logo image is recorded as Proximus logo 2014.svg[12].
  • Proximus's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels[13].
  • Proximus's chief executive officer is recorded as Dominique Leroy[14].
  • Proximus's chief executive officer is recorded as Sandrine Dufour[15].
  • Proximus's chief executive officer is recorded as Guillaume Boutin[16].
  • Proximus's chief executive officer is recorded as Stijn Bijnens[17].
  • Proximus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404217151[18].
  • Proximus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 310640547[19].
  • Proximus's child organization or unit is recorded as Scarlet Belgium[20].
  • Proximus's Commons category is recorded as Proximus[21].
  • Proximus's stock exchange is recorded as Euronext[22].
  • Proximus's industry is recorded as telecommunications[23].
  • Proximus's industry is recorded as mobile phone industry[24].
  • Proximus's industry is recorded as Internet industry[25].
  • Proximus's industry is recorded as digital television[26].
  • Proximus's industry is recorded as microwave transmission[27].

Body

Founding

+1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Proximus[28].

Leadership

Chief executives include Dominique Leroy[14], a businessperson[29], b. 1964[30], of Belgium[31]; Sandrine Dufour[15], a businessperson[32], b. 1966[33], of France[34]; Guillaume Boutin[16], an entrepreneur[35], b. 1974[36], of France[37]; and Stijn Bijnens[17], a businessperson[38], of Belgium[39], awarded the honorary doctorate of Hasselt University[40]. Proximus's board member is recorded as Pierre-Alain De Smedt[41].

Operations

Proximus's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels[13]. Proximus's parent organization or unit is recorded as Proximus Group[42]. Proximus's child organization or unit is recorded as Scarlet Belgium[20].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications[23], mobile phone industry[24], Internet industry[25], digital television[26], microwave transmission[27], and Fiber To The Home[43].

Ownership

Proximus's owned by is recorded as Proximus Group[11]. Proximus's stock exchange is recorded as Euronext[22]. Proximus's product or material produced is recorded as mobile phone[44].

Dissolution

Proximus was dissolved in +2010-00-00T00:00:00Z[45].

Why It Matters

Proximus draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (telecommunication_company category, ranking #23 of 64).[2] Proximus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Proximus is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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