Telefonica, a publicly owned company headquartered in Spain, was founded in 1924 and operates with approximately 129,510 employees. It reported $39.7B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a Spanish multinational telecommunications company, Telefonica provides fixed and mobile telephony, broadband, and subscription television services, operating across Europe and the Americas. Its brands include Movistar and Telefónica Hispanoamérica.
On July 10, 2026, Telefonica Spain, in partnership with Amper Group, secured a contract to upgrade digital radio communications networks at ten airports operated by Spanish airport authority Aena, a project intended to strengthen critical infrastructure resilience and operational coordination. Earlier on the same day, Telefonica, through its business unit Telefonica Tech, launched an eSIM solution in collaboration with Thales. This solution, based on the GSMA SGP.32 standard, allows organizations to simplify IoT connectivity in global environments by using a single card with profiles from multiple operators.
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Telefonica currently holds 65 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including rugby league, tennis, golf, ice hockey, athletics, basketball, rugby union, combat sports, soccer | association football, padel and pickleball, motorsports, american football and baseball.