Dagsbrún
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Dagsbrún (ICEX: [DB]) (formerly Og fjarskipti) is a big Icelandic telecommunications and media conglomerate. It consists of following brands:
- Og Vodafone (telecommunications operator)
- 365 (media company)
- Sena (content owner and movie theatre operator)
- Wyndeham Press (UK based publishing company)
- Icelandic branch of Securitas security company
- P/F Kall (telecommunications operator on Faroe Islands)
- Kögun (IT services corporation)
During 2004 and early 2005, Og fjarskipti grew further by acquiring two largest Icelandic ISP's, Margmiðlun hf. and Lína.Net hf., as well as the most of the Icelandic media company Norðurljós, making it the largest corporate network provider in Iceland, offering mobile and fixed telephony and high-quality data networking, with large footprint in residential broadband and TV market.
The parent company of the mass media companies was formerly Norðurljós. Today's parent company is called 365 and has split its media companies into two separated companies, 365 ljósvakamiðlar and 365 prentmiðlar, each with a specialized focus. In 2005 the name of Og fjarskipti changed to Dagsbrún.
Stockholders
The five biggest stockholders of Dagsbrún as of December 2005, are:- Baugur Group (28,85%)
- Runnur (15%)
- Landsbanki Íslands (10,95%)
- Landsbanki Luxembourg (6,77%)
- Norðurljós (5,6%)
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