Telenor ASA (OTCMKTS:TELNY) is a leading international telecommunications company headquartered in Fornebu, Norway. Founded in 1855 as Telegrafverket, the company has evolved from a state-run telegraph service into one of the world’s foremost mobile operators. Telenor’s roots in public service communications underpin its long-standing commitment to connecting people and businesses through reliable and innovative networks.
Telenor’s primary activities include mobile and fixed-line communications, broadband internet, and pay-TV services. The company operates digital platforms that support a range of consumer and enterprise solutions, including cloud services, Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, and advanced data analytics. Through continual investment in network infrastructure, Telenor aims to deliver high-speed 4G and 5G coverage, alongside fiber-optic and DSL broadband offerings in key markets.
With a presence in Scandinavia and Asia, Telenor serves millions of subscribers across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand and Myanmar. The company maintains strategic partnerships and joint ventures to expand its footprint in emerging markets while divesting non-core assets to focus on areas with strong growth potential. Telenor’s governance structure features a publicly appointed board of directors and senior management team led by President and Chief Executive Officer Sigve Brekke, who has guided the company’s digital transformation since 2015.
As a majority state‐owned enterprise, Telenor balances commercial objectives with broader societal goals, including digital inclusion and sustainable business practices. The company pursues environmental, social and governance initiatives designed to reduce its carbon footprint, promote responsible network use and support economic development in the communities it serves. Through these efforts, Telenor continues to position itself at the forefront of global telecommunications innovation.
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