Grupo Carso

Grupo Carso S.A.B. de C.V.
Sociedad Anónima Bursátil de Capital Variable
Traded as BMV: GCARSO A1
Industry Conglomerate
Founded 1990
Headquarters Mexico City, Mexico
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Carlos Slim Domit, (Chairman)
Jose Humberto Gutiérrez Olvera Zubizarreta, (CEO), Daniel Miranda, (COO)
Products Industrial, Media, Retail, Telecommunications
Revenue Increase US$ 5.2 billion (2011)[1]
Increase US$ 328.3 million (2011)[1]
Number of employees
78,904
Website www.gcarso.com.mx

Grupo Carso or Grupo Sanborns SAB is a global conglomerate company owned by Carlos Slim. It was formed in 1990 after the merger of Corporación Industrial Carso and Grupo Inbursa. The name Carso stands for Carlos Slim and Soumaya Domit de Slim, his late wife.

In May 2014, the conglomerate had a stock market capitalisation of over $12 billion US dollars.[2]

In 1996 Carso Global Telecom (which includes Telmex, Telcel and América Móvil) separated itself from Grupo Carso.

Divisions

Industrial

Commercial

Infrastructure and construction

Telecommunication

References

  1. 1 2 GRUPO CARSO SAB DE CV-SER A1 (GCARSOA1:Mexico): Financial Statements - Businessweek. Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved on 2013-07-14.
  2. Grupo Carso. Forbes. Retrieved 14 November 2014.


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