Verizon Communications Inc.

Verizon Communications Inc. is a telecommunications and information services company that is based in New York, New York. It offers communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. Verizon is one of the largest telecommunication companies in the United States, with approximately 115 million wireless retail connections, 7 million wireline broadband connections, and 4 million Fios video connections as of December 31, 2021.

Verizon’s Consumer segment offers postpaid and prepaid service plans; internet access on notebook computers and tablets; wireless equipment, including smartphones and other handsets; and wireless-enabled internet devices, such as tablets, and other wireless-enabled connected devices comprising smart watches. It also offers residential fixed connectivity solutions, such as internet, video, and voice services; and sells network access to mobile virtual network operators.

The company’s Business segment offers network connectivity products, including private networking, private cloud connectivity, virtual and software defined networking, and internet access services; and internet protocol-based voice and video services, unified communications and collaboration tools, and customer contact center solutions. It also offers a suite of management and data security services; domestic and global voice and data solutions, such as voice calling, messaging services, conferencing, contact center solutions, and private line and data access networks; customer premises equipment; installation, maintenance, and site services; and Internet of Things products and services.

Verizon Communications Inc. offers a wide range of products and services to its customers and is one of the leading providers of wireless, internet, TV and voice services in the United States. Verizon is also involved in the development and deployment of 5G technology and is one of the first companies to offer 5G services. In addition, the company owns over 173,000 route miles of fiber used to enable a wide range of products and services. It also has strategic partnerships with various technology companies, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, SAP, and Salesforce.