Orange S.A.

Orange S.A. is a French multinational telecommunications corporation headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris. Founded in 1988 as France Télécom S.A., the company rebranded to Orange S.A. in 2013, unifying its global brand identity. Its mission is "to give everyone the keys to a responsible digital world," emphasizing caring, inclusive, and sustainable digital services.

Orange provides a comprehensive suite of telecommunications services, including fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and IPTV. Through its Orange Business division, it offers enterprise solutions such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), and unified communications to multinational corporations. The company operates across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, serving both individual consumers and businesses, and is recognized as a leading mobile operator and broadband provider in Europe.

Christel Heydemann has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Orange since April 2022, with Jacques Aschenbroich as Chairman. The company is actively investing in 5G and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) infrastructure to enhance its network capabilities. Recent strategic activities include discussions regarding a potential joint bid for rival operator SFR and a partnership with Nokia to develop AI-RAN technologies. Orange continues to expand its cybersecurity offerings through Orange Cyberdefense and leverages Orange Money as a significant growth driver in Africa and the Middle East.