Iliad SA

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Iliad
EuronextILD
Société Anonyme
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Founder Xavier Niel
Headquarters Paris, France
Area served
France, Free Telecom
Israel, Golan Telecom
Key people
Xavier Niel, Maxime Lombardini, Michaël Boukobza, Arnaud de Bermingham, Angélique Berge
Revenue Increase €4.16 billion (2014)
Number of employees
7,795 (30/06/2015)
Subsidiaries Free, Free Mobile, Golan Telecom

Iliad S.A. is a French provider of telecommunication services. It is based in Paris and its operations comprise fixed and mobile telephony services, prepaid phone cards and internet access providing and hosting services. The company was founded by Xavier Niel in 1990.[1]

History

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Free Mobile, a subsidiary of Iliad, was launched in 2012. As of December 2013, it was France's fourth largest mobile operator, having gained a 12% share of the market.[2][3]

On August 1, 2014, Iliad SA publicly announced a bid to acquire a 56% stake in the United States wireless carrier T-Mobile US for US$16 billion. The bid came amidst reports that competing carrier Sprint Corporation, owned by Japanese firm Softbank, was planning its own US$24 billion merger.[4][5][6]

As of the end of 2012, the company was active in over 35 countries.

Subsidiaries

See also

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