BT Group
BT Group is a multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered in London, providing fixed-line, broadband, mobile, and television services primarily within the United Kingdom. It operates as the successor to the former state-owned Post Office Telecommunications and provides critical digital infrastructure for residential and enterprise customers.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
United Kingdom
HQ City
London
Founded
1969
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Tax Domicile
GB
Ultimate Parent
BT Group plc
Data Hosting
GB
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
true
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
Modern Slavery Act statement published annually
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
ISO 14001, ISO 50001
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1984
Privatization
The British government initiated the privatization of British Telecom through a public share offering.
2016
EE Acquisition
BT Group completed the acquisition of mobile network operator EE to expand its integrated communications services.
2023
Openreach investment
BT continued its significant capital expenditure program for the national rollout of full-fibre broadband across the UK.