Claro Puerto Rico

Overview

• Industrymobile phone industry, telecommunications industry¹
• HeadquartersMexico¹
• Websiteclaropr.com

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Claro Puerto Rico (Telecomunicaciones de Puerto Rico, Inc., doing business as Claro (formerly TELPRI), is the largest telecommunications service provider in Puerto Rico. It is headquartered in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and has operated for almost a century offering voice, data, long distance, broadband, directory publishing and wireless services for the island residents and businesses. It was founded by the Behn brothers, Sosthenes and Hernan in 1914. Originally, Puerto Rico Telephone Company eventually spawned ITT Corporation, which was founded by Sosthenes Behn. The company was a public corporation of the government of Puerto Rico for many years until the majority stakes were acquired by GTE in the mid-1990s. It was a subsidiary of Verizon Communications until it was fully acquired by América Móvil in 2007.²

Corporate structure

Claro Puerto Rico is part of a group headed by América Móvil. 36 entities, 17 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

• Claro

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1. 1858Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websiteclaropr.com¹
• Instagramwww.instagram.com/claropr¹
• WikipediaClaro Puerto Rico
• WikidataQ5127725