Telstra Corporation Limited - Profile Company Report Australia

30-06-2012, 16 pages

Telstra Corporation Limited is an Australian public company that provides fixed, mobile and data telecommunications services in Australia. Telstra is one of Australia's largest telecommunications carrier with over 36,000 employees. The company is listed on both the Australian Securities Exchange and the New Zealand stock exchange under the code TLS. Telstra operates primarily within Australia, with its head office located in Melbourne.

The company operates through the following business segments:

Applications & Ventures Group

The Applications & Ventures Group division makes strategic investments in technology.

Telstra Consumer & Country Wide

The Consumer and Marketing division provides telecommunications products and services, such as home and mobile phones, fixed and wireless internet and Pay TV. The segment is also responsible for the overall management of the company's marketing initiatives including outbound call centres, approximately 300 Telstra retail outlets and dealer networks. The division services customers in the metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas of Australia.

Telstra Business

The Business division provides small to medium enterprise customers with a range of fixed line, mobile, broadband and data products and services.

Telstra Enterprise & Government

The Enterprise and Government division provides multi-national corporations and government customers with a range of fixed, wireless and data products.

Telstra International Group

The International Group, which is headquartered in Hong Kong, is responsible for managing Telstra's offshore assets, including CSL, a China-based search and advertising business as well as the rest of Telstra's international network.

Telstra Operations

Operations' responsibilities include analysis and development of new and existing company technologies; planning, design, commissioning and decommissioning of the company's communication networks; infrastructure construction and maintenance; and the supply and delivery of IT solutions to support customer and internal company needs.

Telstra Wholesale

The Telstra Wholesale division provides wholesale products to other licensed telecommunications carriers, carriage service providers, system integrators and application service providers around Australia and globally. The division provides a range of telecommunication services relating to its fixed, wireless and data resources over its network.

· Telstra Media Group

Telstra media group is responsible for the management, growth and development of media assets. This includes media assets such as Yellow Pages, White Pages, Sensis and Telstra’s Share in FOXTEL.

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