Claro (formerly CTE Telecom) is a mobile and fixed phone, broadband and television service provider in El Salvador.
Company type | Subsidiary of América Móvil |
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NYSE: AMX | |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 1999 |
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Key people | Daniel Hajj Aboumrad (CEO, AMX) Carlos J. García Moreno (CFO, AMX) |
Products | Broadband Mobile phone Telephone Television (Quadruple Player) UMTS/HSDPA, CDMA, GSM, Wireless Data Services, Push to Talk |
Parent | América Móvil |
Website | claro |
Formerly controlled by parent company CTE Telecom in El Salvador[1] (owned by América Móvil of Mexico), the company started its wireless service as "Personal" around 1999, and later added "ALÓ" with the motto "Facil y Rapido" (Spanish for "Easy and Fast ").[citation needed] In 2009, America Movil unified the brand in Latin America under the name Claro.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "El Salvador – Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband". Research and Markets. October 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2013.