OTE

Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation S.A.
Οργανισμός Τηλεπικοινωνιών Ελλάδος Α.Ε.
Organismós Tilepikoinonión Elládos Α.Ε.
Company typePublic Subsidiary
AthexHTO
LSEOTES
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorA.E.T.E.
Founded23 October 1949; 75 years ago (1949-10-23)
HeadquartersKifisias Avenue 99, Marousi, Athens, Greece
Area served
Balkans
Key people
Konstantinos Nembis (Chairman & CEO)
ProductsFixedline telephony
Mobile Telephony
Broadband internet
Digital television
Fiber-optic communication
IT Services
Revenue€3.468,9 million (2023)
€715.7 million (2023)
€531.7 million (2023)
Total assets€92.6 million (2023)
Total equity€1.943,8 million (2023)
OwnerDeutsche Telekom (54.1%)
Government of Greece (1.2%)
EFKA (6.7%)
Public float (38%)[1]
Number of employees
10,500 (2021)
SubsidiariesGermanos
OTE Plc
Telekom Romania Mobile
Websitewww.cosmote.gr/static/otegroup/en/corp_homepage

Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation S.A. (OTE Group) is the largest technology company in Greece. It is one of the three largest companies listed in the Athens Stock Exchange, according to market capitalization.

OTE Group offers fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband services, pay television and integrated Information and Communications Technology (ICT). At the same time, the Group is involved in a range of activities, notably satellite communications, real-estate and professional training. Formerly a state-owned monopoly, OTE's privatisation started in 1996 and is now listed on the Athens and London Stock Exchanges.

Today, OTE Group employs about 13,000 people in Greece and approximately 20,000 in total. Since July 2009 Deutsche Telekom is the largest shareholder of the company.

  1. ^ "Shareholders Structure". www.cosmote.gr. Retrieved 5 May 2023.