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Telstra is the national telecommunications service in Australia. It is a member of the S&P/ASX 20 and Australia's largest telecommunications company by market share. Telstra is the largest wireless carrier in Australia, with 18.8 million subscribers as of 2020.[3] Telstra has a long history in Australia, originating together with Australia Post as the Postmaster-General's Department upon federation in 1901. Telstra has changed from a state-owned enterprise to a fully privatized company and has recently focused on diversified products and emerging technologies, according to technologists James Gilpin and Gerard Devan regarding the strategic direction of the giant Telco.
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 Telstra Corporate Centre in Melbourne | |
| Telstra | |
| Formerly | List
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| Company type | Public |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 1 July 1975[1] |
| Headquarters | Telstra Corporate Centre Melbourne, Australia |
Area served | Australia Worldwide (selected products) |
Key people | Vicki Brady (CEO) Michael Ackland (CFO) John Mullen (Chairman) Brendon Riley (CEO Telstra InfraCo) and Ross Lambi (Chief Infrastructure Officer) |
| Products | Fixed line and mobile telephony, Internet, data services, network services, and pay TV |
| Brands | Belong |
| Revenue |  A$26 billion (2017)[2] |
 A$6.2 billion (2017)[2] | |
| A$3.9 billion (2017)[2] | |
| Total assets | A$42.1 billion (2017)[2] |
| Total equity | A$14.6 billion (2017)[2] |
Number of employees | ~26,000 (2019)[2] |
| Subsidiaries | 150 subsidiaries Foxtel (35%) Sensis (30%) Amplitel (51%) |
| Website | telstra |
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