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Telkom (South Africa)

Telkom (officially Telkom SA SOC Limited) is a South African wireline and wireless telecommunications provider, operating in more than 38 countries across the African continent. Headquartered in Centurion, Telkom is one of South Africa's largest telecommunications companies by annual revenue.

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Founded
1991; 35 years ago (1991) – Johannesburg, South Africa 1910; 116 years ago (1910) (as the Department of Posts and Telegraphs)
Industry
Telecommunications
Headquarters
Centurion, South Africa
Area served
38 countries
Divisions
Telkom Consumer Telkom Mobile Telkom Small & Medium Business
ISIN
ZAE000044897

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Telkom (South Africa)

Nodes54
Edges53
Triples19
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037037
Components1

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Telkom (South Africa)

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Area served · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → 38 countries
Divisions · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → Telkom Consumer Telkom Mobile Telkom Small & Medium Business
Founded · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → 1991; 35 years ago (1991) – Johannesburg, South Africa 1910; 116 years ago (1910) (as the Department of Posts and Telegraphs)
Headquarters · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → Centurion, South Africa
Industry · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → Telecommunications
ISIN · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → ZAE000044897
Key people · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → Sello Moloko (Chairman) Serame Taukobong (Group CEO)
Net income · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → R1.88 billion (2024)
Number of employees · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → 9,877 (2024)
Operating income · 1
Telkom (South Africa) → R9.42 billion (2024)

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Telkom (South Africa)Area served38 countries1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)DivisionsTelkom Consumer Telkom Mobile Telkom Small & Medium Business1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Founded1991; 35 years ago (1991) – Johannesburg, South Africa 1910; 116 years ago (1910) (as the Department of Posts and Telegraphs)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)HeadquartersCenturion, South Africa1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)IndustryTelecommunications1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)ISINZAE0000448971.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Key peopleSello Moloko (Chairman) Serame Taukobong (Group CEO)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Net incomeR1.88 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Number of employees9,877 (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Operating incomeR9.42 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)ProductsWireless and wireline broadband services Digital television Managed services Web hosting1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)RevenueR42.46 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)SubsidiariesBCX (100%) Trudon t/a Yellow Pages (64.9%) Gyro Group (100%) Openserve (100%) Swiftnet1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Total assetsR61.19 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Total equityR26.17 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Traded asJSE: TKG1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)TypePublic1.00infobox
Telkom (South Africa)Websitewww.telkom.co.za1.00infobox

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