He is Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world in the past year 2010 according to Forbes magazine. At that time, Carlos had about 200 big companies with total assets of his wealth around U $ D 53.5 billion. Actually, the wealth of Carlos Slim Helu is greater than that figure. Hmm, great!
It all started when Slim is still 10 years old. By that time, he was a seller of drinks and sweets.
Then what kind of business trip Early Carlos Slim Helu to achieve much success? Check out success stories Carlos Slim Helu in running its business.
At the age of 14 had reached the Slim knows, his father Julian moved to Mexico from Lebanon. Slim was the youngest of six children. The name is taken from its own slim middle name Julian Slim, that Julian Slim Haddad. The name of the Haddad is taken from the middle name of mother Julian Slim fit with the naming customs in Spain.
Slim was a Bachelor at the University nacional Autόnoma de México. He married Soumaya Domit in 1967 when it has been 27 years of age.
Slim was very lucky to be able to inherit from his parents in the form of cheap property is sold at a price that high. In business, Slim was often accused of unethical actions, because he bought companies cheaply and sells them at a high price.
At the age of 28 years, Slim was named the best entrepreneurs in Mexico. He also led several leading companies such as Teléfonos de México, America Movil Financiero Inbursa, and groups.
Carlos wealth continues to increase thanks to its investment in Sechairulor Telecommunications. In addition, through his company called Telmex, Carlos can secure 99% of the telephone network in Mexico. As for cell phones, Carlos mastered 80% of the Mexican market through the company Telcel and America Movil. Though the number of users America Movil when it had reached 110 million subscribers.
Do not want to just be a hero in his own country; Carlos also has the largest stake in MCI. MCI is a Telecommunications Industry United States great until it covers 65 countries. In addition, Carlos also has a stake in SBC Communications, which is the parent company AT & T.
Not only to there, has Carlos continued to develop its business by becoming one of the holders of shares in CompUSA. CompUSA is a company salesperson of various equipment and computer components, which have the widest network of outlets in America at the time. He became the majority shareholder.
Besides moving in telecommunications, Carlos is also investing in finance, television stations, health, industry, investment in the capital markets, construction and infrastructure, and a restaurant. its business Networks scattered Carlos, ranging from Latin America, the United States, Hong Kong, Until Finland.
In 2000, He founded the Histόrico Fundaciόn Del Centro De la Ciudad de Mexico a. C (Mexico City's Historic downtown foundation). The goal is to revitalize and rescue Center of Mexico City that has a high historical value at the same time its possible people have the chance for a better life, more entertainment access and adequate in the historic area.
Slim also founded Project Development-Latin America Fund. The project has to fund until it reaches 10 billion dollars for next year.
However, after achieving much success in business, the Slim is already not much more directly involved. He just gave the command to his children. When the child is Carlos Slim Domit, Marco Antonio Slim Domit, and Patrick Slim Domit. They are appointed to lead the company that has been established by Carlos Slim Helu.
Final Words
Slim Helu Carlos effort includes not only the telecommunications sector, but also other fields such as finance, health, the tobacco industry, investment in capital markets, construction and infrastructure, and restaurants. All of its business in not only Mexico, but also it has to reach the market in many countries such as Latin America, the United States, Hong Kong, and Finland.
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