Telstra

Telstra Group Limited
Telstra
Formerly
List
  • Australian Telecommunications Commission (1979–1989)
  • Australian Telecommunications Corporation (1989–1991)
  • Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corporation (1991–1993)
  • Telstra Corporation Limited (1993–2023)
Company typePublic
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1 July 1975; 49 years ago (1975-07-01)[1]
HeadquartersTelstra Corporate Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Area served
Australia
Worldwide (selected products)
Key people
Vicki Brady (CEO)
Michael Ackland (CFO)
Craig Dunn (Chairman)
ProductsFixed line and mobile telephony, Internet, data services, network services, and pay TV
BrandsBelong
RevenueIncrease A$23.25 billion (2023)
Increase A$3.392 billion (2023)
Increase A$2.051 billion (2023)
Total assetsIncrease A$45.03 billion (2023)
Total equityDecrease A$15.41 billion (2023)
Number of employees
c. 31,000 (2023)
Subsidiaries150 subsidiaries
Foxtel (35%)
Amplitel (51%)
ASNs
Websitetelstra.com.au
Footnotes / references
Financials as of 30 June 2023[2]

Telstra Group Limited is an Australian telecommunications company that builds and operates telecommunications networks and markets related products and services. It is a member of the S&P/ASX 20 stock index, and is Australia's largest telecommunications company by market share.[3]

Telstra has a long history in Australia, originating together with Australia Post as the Postmaster-General's Department upon federation in 1901. Telstra had transitioned from a state-owned enterprise to a fully privatised company by 2006.[4]

  1. ^ O'Leary, Grahame (15 September 2003). Telstra Sale: Background and Chronology (Report). Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  2. ^ Telstra Annual Report FY2023 (PDF) (Report). Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Telstra – Our company". Telstra.com. Retrieved 25 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Middleton, Emily (23 March 2024). "Shutdown of 3G networks a 'health and safety issue' for some regional Australians". The Guardian.