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Founded: 1846 (earliest predecessor); BT formed 1980
Founders: Traces to the Electric Telegraph Company (1846); British Telecom formed 1980 by demerger from the UK Post Office, privatized 1984
BT Group is the UK's former state telecom monopoly, privatized in the 1980s, now the country's largest fixed-line and broadband provider.