Grupo Carso


Grupo Carso S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican global conglomerate company owned by Carlos Slim. It was formed in 1990 after the merger of Corporación Industrial Carso and Grupo Inbursa. The name Carso stands for Carlos Slim and Soumaya Domit de Slim, his wife.
In May 2014, the conglomerate had a stock market capitalisation of over $12 billion US dollars.
In 1996, Carso Global Telecom separated itself from Grupo Carso.
WWW gcarso.com.mx

Divisions

Industrial and manufacturing

As of 2023, 31% of sales, 34% of operating income.
  • Grupo Condumex
  • * products: cables, automotive electrical harnesses, precision steel tubing, power transformers, alternate energy
  • * brands: Condumex, Latincasa, Vinanel, Condulac, IEM, Precitubo, Sitcom, Microm, Sinergia, Equiter, Logtec

Commercial

As of 2023, 52% of sales, 41% of operating income.

Infrastructure and construction

As of 2023, 19% of sales, 19% of operating income.
Provides services to these sectors: chemical and petroleum, installation of pipelines, infrastructure, civil construction, and housing projects
  • *Construction of: Roads; tunnels; water treatment plants, and infrastructure works, petroleum platforms and equipment for the chemical and petroleum industries, drilling of oil wells, geothermal wells, and drilling services; shopping centers, industrial plants, office buildings, and housing, telecommunications facilities, gas pipelines and aqueducts
  • * Brands: CICSA, Swecomex, Bronco Drilling, Cilsa, GSM, PC Construcciones, Urvitec

Telecommunication

Carso Energy

Participates in the energy and petroleum industries. Currently it performs gas transportation services for the Comisión Federal de Electricidad . Pursues business opportunities arising from the energy reform laws in Mexico and other countries.
Their main brands are Carso Energy, Carso Oil & Gas and Carso Electric.

Research & revelopment