Grupo Carso

Grupo Carso or Grupo Sanborns SAB is a Mexican global conglomerate company owned by Carlos Slim. It was formed in 1990 after the merger of Corporación Industrial Carso and Grupo Inbursa. The name Carso stands for Carlos Slim and Soumaya Domit de Slim, his late wife.

Grupo Carso S.A.B. de C.V.
Sociedad Anónima Bursátil de Capital Variable
Traded asBMV: GCARSO A1
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1980 (1980)
FounderCarlos Slim 
HeadquartersPlaza Carso, Mexico City, Mexico
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Carlos Slim Domit (Chairman)
ProductsIndustrial, Media, Retail, Telecommunications
RevenueMXN 96.640 billion (2018)[1]
MXN 10.559 billion (2018)[1]
MXN 4.331 billion (2018)[1]
Total assetsMXN 137.889 billion (2018)[1]
Total equityMXN 93.178 billion (2018)[1]
OwnerCarlos Slim (78.7%)[2]
Number of employees
70,736 (2017)[2]
DivisionsCarso Energy
Carso Infraestructura y Construcción
Grupo Condumex
Grupo Sanborns
SubsidiariesBimex
Elementia
Minera Frisco
Ostar Grupo Hotelero
Real Oviedo
Websitewww.gcarso.com.mx

In May 2014, the conglomerate had a stock market capitalisation of over $12 billion US dollars.[3]

In 1996 Carso Global Telecom (which includes Telmex, Telcel and América Móvil) separated itself from Grupo Carso.

Divisions

Industrial
  • Grupo Condumex
  • Grupo Porcelanite
  • Cigatam
  • Minera Frisco

Commercial

Infrastructure and construction
  • Grupo PC Constructores
  • Swecomex
  • CICSA
  • CILSA (Constructora de Infraestructura Latinoamericana)

Telecommunication

Research & Development
  • CIDEC
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References
  1. http://www.carso.com.mx/ES/inversionistas/informacion-financiera/Reportes%20anuales/Reporte%20Anual%202018.pdf
  2. "View source for Grupo Carso" – via Wikipedia.
  3. Grupo Carso. Forbes. Retrieved 14 November 2014.


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