PLDT (OTCMKTS:PHTCF), formerly known as the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, is a telecommunications and digital services provider based in the Philippines. The company offers fixed-line voice and data services, broadband connectivity, wireless communications, and information and communications technology solutions for residential, business, and government customers.
Through its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc., PLDT provides mobile voice, messaging, broadband, and digital services nationwide. Its PLDT Home business offers fixed broadband and related services, while PLDT Enterprise serves corporate and institutional customers with connectivity, managed information technology, cloud, cybersecurity, data center, and other enterprise solutions.
Founded in 1928, PLDT has developed from a traditional long-distance telephone operator into an integrated communications company serving customers across the Philippines. The group also supports digital platforms and services through affiliated businesses and infrastructure investments. Manuel V. Pangilinan serves as chairman, and Alfredo S. Panlilio serves as president and chief executive officer.