BT Group plc (formerly British Telecommunications plc) which trades as BT ( bee tee) (also previously as British Telecom and is still commonly known as such amongst the older general public) is the privatised UK state telecommunications operator. It is the dominant fixed line telecommunications and broadband Internet provider in the United Kingdom.http://www.btplc.com/News/Articles/ShowArticle.cfm?ArticleID=137fe4b4-cb73-4430-8f3a-5f1209dd2ad6 BT operates in more than 170 countries and almost a third of its revenue now comes from its Global Services division.

BT Group is the largest communications service provider in the United Kingdom. It is also one of the largest communication companies in the world.