08 Telefónica
€ 48.7bn ( 2018 )
Spain ’ s Telefonica does most of its business in both Europe and Latin America , where it operates under a number of different names . In its home country and Latin America , Telefónica ’ s Movistar subsidiary provides mobile phone services . In the UK and Germany , it uses the O2 brand , the acquisition of which was finalised in 2006 . In Brazil it trades under the name of Vivo . In total , it operates in 14 countries .
José María Álvarez-Pallete , Chairman & CEO
120,138
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
HQ MADRID , SPAIN
65
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