Elisa (company)

Elisa Corporation
Native name
Elisa Oyj
Formerly
  • Helsingin Puhelin (until 2000)
  • Elisa Communications Oyj (2000–2003)
Company typeJulkinen osakeyhtiö
Nasdaq Helsinki: ELISA
IndustryTelecommunicatons
Founded31 January 1882 (1882-01-31) (as HPY, Swedish: HTF)
FounderDaniel Wadén
Headquarters
Helsinki, Uusimaa
,
Finland
Area served
  • Estonia
  • Finland
Key people
ProductsRetail and wholesale fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services, internet services
Revenue €2.13 billion (2022)
€472 million (2022)
Number of employees
5,623 (2022)
ASN
Peering policySelective
Traffic Levels500-1000 Gbps
Websitewww.elisa.com
Footnotes / references

Elisa Corporation (natively Elisa Oyj) is a Finnish telecommunications company founded in 1882. It was called HPY (Swedish: HTF) until July 2000. The mobile operations of Elisa were previously known as Radiolinja.

Elisa is a telecommunications, ICT and online service company operating mainly in Finland and Estonia. Elisa has over 6.2 million consumer, corporate and public administration organisation subscriptions.

Largest shareholders are Finnish national institutions (State Pension Fund, City Councils of Helsinki and Vantaa, Solidium Oy, Föreningen Konstsamfundet).

Elisa provides environmentally sustainable services for communication and entertainment, and tools for improving operating methods and productivity of organisations. In Finland Elisa is the market leader in mobile and fixed network subscriptions and in Estonia number two. Cooperation with Vodafone and Telenor enables globally competitive services. Elisa is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Large Cap with approximately 185,000 shareholders. In 2018, Elisa's revenue was 1.83 billion euros, and the company employed 4,800 people.

New digital services include Elisa Viihde, Elisa Kirja, Elisa Videra, Elisa Automate and Elisa Smart Factory.