- published: 12 Nov 2014
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América Móvil (BMV: AMX / NYSE: AMX / NASDAQ: AMOV / BMAD: AMXL) is a Mexican telecommunication company headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. It is the fifth largest mobile network operator in terms of equity subscribers and one of the largest corporations in the world. América Móvil is a Fortune 500 company. A venture of Carlos Slim, América Móvil provides services to 246 million mobile subscribers in 18 countries.
The company's world headquarters are located in Mexico City, Mexico. Its Mexican subsidiary Telcel is the largest mobile operator in Mexico, commanding a market share in excess of 70 percent. In the United States, it operates under the trademarks TracFone, Net10, and Straight Talk, and is the leading national pre-paid wireless service. It operates in many countries in the Caribbean and Latin America such as Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay, Puerto Rico; Comcel Colombia in Colombia; and Porta in Ecuador. In Brazil it operates the trademark Claro.