Europe

Telecom Italia Sparkle

Activity area: fixed, internet

Established in 2003 to develop and consolidate TI Group's international wholesale and retail businesses, Telecom Italia Sparkle is a leading global telecommunication service provider, offering a complete range of Voice, Data and Internet solutions designed to meet the ever changing needs of Fixed and Mobile Carriers, ISPs, Content Providers, Multimedia Players and Corporate Customers.
The company's headquarters are in Rome; it runs offices in Milan and Palermo, and in 16 countries around the world.
Revenues for the year 2009 are 1,710 million euros.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 100%

Head office: via Cristoforo Colombo 142, 00147 Rome, Italy

Website: www.telecomitaliasparkle.it

Loquendo

Activity area: research and development

An international leader in voice technology, the company offers a full range of innovative solutions for automated applications and voice interaction in 17 languages.
Established in 2001, the company has offices in Italy, Europe, North and South America.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 99.98%

Head office: via Olivetti 6, 10148 Turin, Italy

Website: www.loquendo.com

Matrix

Activity area: internet

Established in 1996 when Virgilio.it was launched, the Matrix Communication unit works on internet projects and architecture for companies and government.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 100%

Head office: Piazza Einaudi 8, 20124 Milan, Italy

MTV Italia

Activity area: television and entertainment

Top youth TV brand MTV Italia is an Italian-language music channel with a focus on multimedia integration that broadcasts 24 hours a day on terrestrial and satellite. The company recently launched two new thematic music channels – MTV Hits and MTV BrandNew – broadcast exclusively on Sky.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia Media 51%

Head office: via della Pineta Sacchetti 229, 00168 Rome, Italy

Website: www.mtv.it

Olivetti

Activity area: office products and services

European leader in office products, specialist banking and retail applications, gaming, lottery and e-voting IT systems.
The company operates on 83 international markets in Europe, Latin America and the Far East. Olivetti is the only European company with its own proprietary inkjet technology. The company operates four manufacturing plants and five R&D centres in Italy and Switzerland. Revenues for the year 2009 are of 350 milllion euros.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 100%

Head office: : via Jervis 77, 10015 Ivrea (Turin), Italy

Website: www.olivetti.it

Path.Net

Activity area: information technology

IT provides Central and Local Government clients with data transport services, and develops and manages Italy’s unified government network (RUPA under its Italian acronym).

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 100%

Head office: viale Parco de' Medici 61, 00148 Rome, Italy

Website: www.pathnet.it

Telecom Italia Media

Activity area: media

The Telecom Italia Group’s Media company manages well-known TV broadcasters La7 and MTV Italia, well known tv broadcasters.
Revenues for 2009 amount to 227 million, increasing 12 million euros (+5.6%) compared to 215 million euros in 2008.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 65.7% and 2.2% Telecom Italia Finance

Head office: via della Pineta Sacchetti 229, 00168 Rome, Italy

Website: www.telecomitaliamedia.it

Telecontact Center

Activity area: fixed

The Telecom Italia Group Contact Center manages Telecom Italia residential and business customer calls to the “187” and “191” services from premises in Naples, Rome, Catanzaro and Caltanissetta.

Equity holding: Telecom Italia 100%

Head office: via della Stadera 66, 80143 Naples, Italy

Website: www.telecc.it/