Grupo Auna was a
telecommunications company
A telephone company, also known as a telco, telephone service provider, or telecommunications operator, is a kind of communications service provider (CSP), more precisely a telecommunications service provider (TSP), that provides telecommunicat ...
that emerged from the former
Retevisión
Retevisión was a former Spanish telecommunications company; of which a portion of it continues to exist as Cellnex Telecom, which was spun off from Abertis in 2015.
History
Retevisión was founded in 1989 as a public company, a division of ...
, which was one of the two companies that were created in Spain in 1996 after the liberalization of telecommunications.
The group was divided into two parts in 2005; the mobile telephony group
Amena, which was purchased by France Télécom and the rest was bought by
ONO to a value of 2,200 million euros.
The group was formed by Amena (mobile), Auna (telephony and ADSL services) and
AunaCable
AunaCable was a cable television, telephone and Internet product in 2002 from the merger of several regional Spanish carriers, including Madritel, Catalan Menta, the Andalusian Supercable, the Aragonese Aragón de Cable and Canarias Telecom.
...
(Cable Services: Internet, television and telephone).
The cable service
Tenaria
Tenaria was a Spanish cable service born in 2000 from the merger of two regional cable companies:
* Retena, Navarre
* Reterioja, La Rioja
La Rioja () is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. I ...
was acquired in 2004.
1996 establishments in Spain
Telecommunications companies established in 1996
Telecommunications companies disestablished in 2005
2005 disestablishments in Spain
Companies disestablished in 2005
2004 mergers and acquisitions
2005 mergers and acquisitions
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