BT Group plc Stock Company Profile

Description

BT Group plc provides communications services worldwide. The company’s BT Global Services segment offers managed networked IT services to corporate and public sector customers, such as Internet protocol, Ethernet, and Internet virtual private network services; firewalls, Web security, intrusion prevention, and threat monitoring services; collaboration services; contact center services; telehousing and colocation services; and advising, integration, and managed services. Its BT Business segment provides fixed-voice, broadband, mobility, networking, and IT services; fire and security alarm signaling services, surveillance networks, and control room services; directory enquiries, phone book, Website services, operator services, and call handling services; and public, private, and managed payphone services. The company’s BT Consumer segment offers home phone, broadband, TV, mobile, and sports channel services, as well as Wi-Fi services. Its EE segment offers postpaid and prepaid mobile devices, as well as 2G,3G, and 4G mobile services to business customers, MVNO customers, and machine-to-machine devices; sells 4G mobile phones, tablets, and mobile broadband devices; and provides fixed-voice, broadband, and TV services. The company’s BT Wholesale segment provides broadband, Ethernet, media, voice calls, hosted communications, and managed solutions. Its Openreach segment offers fiber-to-the-cabinet, fiber-to-the-premises, wholesale line rental, local loop unbundling, Ethernet access direct, optical spectrum access, flexible co-mingling, passive infrastructure access, and mobile infill infrastructure solutions. BT Group plc retails technology equipment; and provides systems integration, fleet management, payment, audio, video, and Web collaboration services. The company was formerly known as Newgate Telecommunications Limited and changed its name to BT Group plc in September 2001. BT Group plc was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.