In May 1914, in the midst of the Mexican Revolution, Don Julián, then 26 years old, bought his brother’s fifty percent stake for 30,000 pesos. Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Mr. Carlos Slim receives the UNESCO Medal recognizing his contribution to make sure that Information and Communication Technologies benefit the population. Carlos Slim Helú est né à Mexico en 1940 [1] de parents catholiques maronites, Julián Slim Haddad et Linda Helú, tous deux d'origine libanaise [2], [3]. 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Protection equipment for health care personnel. In 1965, when he was only 25 years old, he began to build the foundations of Grupo Carso. Grupo Carso revealed in April the new look of Ostar Grupo Hotelero (before known as Calinda Hotels). [15][9] Due to the vast size of his business empire, Slim often jokes that he cannot keep track of all the companies he manages. With his intelligence and tenacity for work, Don Julián Slim Haddad would become a prominent businessman and the father of an exemplary family who was able to instill in his children both moral values and the dedication to and familiarity with work. On November 30, Eng. https://www.programme-tv.net/biographie/246256-slim-helu-carlos Carlos Slim's mother, Doña Linda Helú, was born in Parral, Chihuahua. [55] The relationship between Pemex and Slim rans back as early as in 2006, where NOC hired CICSA for the drilling and completion of over 60 wells in the southern region‍—‌covering the Cinco Presidentes, Macuspana-Muspac, Samaria-Luna and Bellota-Jujo assets – and for the expansion of a petrochemical plant in Veracruz. On August 17, Carlos Slim signed like honor witness the Commitment with the Freedom of Expression, Mexico 2009, summoned by the Foundation for the Freedom of Expression, A.C. (Fundalex). Le magnat mexicain Carlos Slim Helú, qui vient de fêter ses 70 ans, n’est pas pour autant un homme ordinaire, et ce pas seulement parce qu’il vient de réussir à dépasser Bill Gates d’une courte tête – 500 millions de dollars –, lui qui a longtemps rêvé de la médaille d’or en se contentant de l’argent. [100], Slim was criticized by the Dutch minister of economic affairs, Henk Kamp, in 2013 for attempting to expand his telecom empire beyond the Americas by América Móvil's buy-out offer to KPN, a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company privatized in the 1990s, by stating "an acquisition of KPN by a 'foreign company' could have consequences for the Netherlands' national security". Slim joined the Happy Hearts Fund initiative for rebuilding school buildings in Veracruz, México. After sixteen years of existence, that was the first time that the Montevideo Circle meeting was hosted by a businessman. The Carlos Slim Health Institute celebrated its Sixth Anniversary. [citation needed], On July 25, 2015, Slim's investment group Control Empresarial de Capitales invested in IMatchative, a technology startup that ranks the world's hedge funds creating in-depth behavioral profiles and business analytics. Carlos Slim Helù. On December 16th, 2008, Engineer Carlos Slim Helu was nominated member of Research and … The company was established after shareholders of the subsidiaries of Slim's business conglomerate, Grupo Carso, voted in February 2015 to merge Carso Infraestructura, Construccion y Perforacion and Condumex Perforaciones into Carso Oil & Gas. [19] Slim spent US$13 million to buy insurance company Seguros de México in 1984, and later absorbed the company into the firm, Seguros Inbursa. 26-27 February 2015 (16455889037).jpg 4,026 × 2,679; … Registrieren. Madrid, Spain. [17] By the age of 15, Slim had become a shareholder in Mexico's largest bank. From that time investment and savings were part of young Carlos’s life, becoming his first lesson in business, which he soon put into practice by opening his first checking account and buying shares of Banco Nacional de México when he was only 12 years old. During the same period, Empresas obtained 18 Mexican projects valued at US$1.09 billion, including airports, toll roads, hospitals and oil platforms. February 27, 2015. Activités: Magnat des affaires, philanthrope, investisseur, président-directeur général, informaticien, ingénieur civil. Slim has a passion for history, art and nature; he is also a great fan of baseball and has written several articles about the sport. CICSA has also acquired majority shares in Oklahoma contractor Bronco Drilling, along with minority participations in Houston drilling company Allis Chalmers Energy. [39][40] The New York Times Company's Class A shares are available for purchase by the public and offer less control over the company than Class B shares, which are privately held. Nach seinem Abschluss begann er dann auch Vorträge und Seminare an anderen Institutionen zu halten. [93] The complex, whose construction was funded by Slim, includes an evangelization center, museum, columbarium, health center, and market. Palacio de Minería, Ciudad de México. Mr. [9] Slim has channeled his philanthropic endeavors into many initiatives such as funding a genomic medicine research project, subsidizing numerous arts and education projects in Mexico City, including the Museo Soumaya (named after his late wife), which displays his art collection for no admission fee.[9]. Carlos Slim Helu. Having a keen investment eye for value, Slim adhered to his value investment practices with a long history of buying stakes in companies he sees as undervalued. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Altria (previously Philip Morris Companies), and also a Board Member for SBC Communications, Inc., from which he retired in 2004 to devote more of his time to the IDEAL project, Impulsora para el Desarrollo y el Empleo en América Latina, with a particular emphasis on infrastructure, health and education. [101] The average Mexican spends 1.50 pesos per day on Slim's goods and services for a total of roughly US$140 million a day and the Federal Telecommunications Institute, a new Mexican government anti-monopoly watchdog said in April 2014 that Slim's telecom businesses are monopolies. Carlos Slim Foundation and Grameen Trust have launched the Grameen Carso microfinancing program with 45 million dollars on September 24, 2009. In 1999, Slim began expanding his business interests beyond Latin America. Fotos ansehen. By 1985, Grupo Carso acquired control of Artes Gráficas Unidas, Fábricas de Papel Loreto y Peña Pobre, and also a majority stake in Sanborns and its affiliate Dennys. Carlos… Slim controls a 15 percent stake in Bronco, with warrants that could boost the stake to 20 percent. Slim has been making private real estate investments around the world, particularly in the United States. Slim and his son increased their presence in Mexico's music industry, particularly in the retail music industry since 2013. Từ năm 2010 đến 2013, Slim được tạp chí kinh doanh Forbes xếp hạng là người giàu nhất thế giới. Carlos Slim Helú (* 28.Januar 1940 in Mexiko-Stadt) ist ein mexikanischer Unternehmer der Telekommunikationsbranche (unter anderem Telmex und América Móvil).Nach Schätzungen des mexikanischen Finanzmagazins Sentido Común verfügte er 2007 über ein Vermögen von 67,8 Mrd. He was the first Chairman of the Latin American Committee of the Board of Directors of the New York Stock Exchange. Carlos Slim Foundation and TELMEX announced the donation of 100,000 computers to more than 1,400 public schools in Mexico. [73][74], On March 5, 2008, Forbes ranked Slim as the world's second-richest person, behind Warren Buffett and ahead of Bill Gates. By 1922, Don Julián’s net worth was already $1,012,258 pesos between real estate, businesses and various stocks. [25][27] By 1972, he had established or acquired a further seven businesses in these categories, including one which rented construction equipment. [20], In August 1926, Julián Slim married Linda Helú Atta. [45] Slim has also completed business deals for the television rights to games of the Leon soccer team. The World Boxing Council did award Mr. Carlos Slim the WBC Humanitarian Prize of the Year by his support to the boxing world. [2][7][15][65] Slim underwent heart surgery in 1999. Son père, né Khalil Salim Haddad Aglamaz, quitta le Liban (alors partie de l'Empire ottoman) pour émigrer au Mexique à l'âge de 14 ans, en 1902, et changea son nom en Julián Slim Haddad [2] ; il était alors fréquent … [60], On September 8, 2015, one of Slim's companies announced that Philosophy Jr. October 7, 2014. With foreign telecom partners, Slim … Decoration of the Commander Leopold II, by the Belgium Government. Formation: UNAM. América Móvil is a good example of value creation for investors. [30], In 1991, he acquired Hoteles Calinda (now OSTAR Grupo Hotelero), and in 1993, he increased his stakes in General Tire and Grupo Aluminio to the point where he had a majority interest. In November, the Embassy of Lebanon in Mexico awarded The National Order of the Cedar in Grade of Grand Officer to Carlos Slim for his philanthropic labor. In March Mr. Carlos Slim hosted the International Telecommunication Union's 7th Broad Band for Digital Development Commission Meeting, of which Mr. The article said, "While the market value of his stake in publicly traded companies could decline at any time, at the moment he is probably wealthier than Bill Gates". Carlos Slim Helú (phát âm tiếng Tây Ban Nha: [ˈkaɾlos ezˈlim eˈlu]; sinh ngày 28 tháng 1 năm 1940 tại Mexico) là một ông trùm kinh doanh, nhà đầu tư và nhà từ thiện người Mexico. November 8, 2011, Mexico City. The World Boxing Council (WBC) did award Mr. Carlos Slim the WBC Humanitarian Prize of the Year in November because of his bestowals to the world boxing. Slim was elected member of the executive board, the President and Executive Director of RAND Corporation, James A. Thomson expressed: “It is an honor to include in the executive board of RAND organization this distinguished business and philanthropist leader” and added: “Undoubtedly, Carlos Slim Helu will help the corporation to improve its 60 years of success by providing objective analysis and effective solutions related to the new challenges that the private and public sectors are facing around the world”. José Pagés Llergo Foundation did award Mr. Carlos Slim the “Paz y Democracia” Prize in Investment and Development category. [5] Slim's business presence in Mexico alone is so broad that many Mexicans find it appropriate to call the country "Slimlandia" as it is almost impossible to go a day in Mexico without contributing to Slim's wealth. When asked to explain his sudden increase in wealth at a press conference soon after Forbes annual rankings were published, he said, "The stock market goes up ... and down", and noted that his fortune could quickly drop. This 15 of July, the high-level advisory group of the United Nations Organization (UN), on energy and climate change, in where Mr. Carlos Slim is a member, met today in Mexico, to design new forms public-private partnership and support the overall objectives of access to energy and energy efficiency. The United Nations' Global Business Coalition for Education launched the Education First Initiative on September 26. Slim has also planned to purchase several toll roads offered by the Mexican government that it took over from private companies following the December 1994 currency devaluation. Slim has lectured at public and private institutions as well as at international organizations such as the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA). [19] As a result of financial prosperity of these ventures, Julian soon became a prominent and wealthy businessman, where he was able to make investments during bad economic cycles due to Mexico's frequent economic downturns. Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Middle Eastern Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business. Don Julian was awarded Honorific President of the Ejército de la Revolución in 1937 because of his commitment to Mexico and its institutions. [34] He eyed towards investing the United States where he set up Telmex USA and also acquired a stake in Tracfone, a US cellular telephone company. Mr. Sanitation and disinfection supplies for critical spaces in public hospitals. The distinction is awarded by the Corporate Reputation Business Monitor (Merco) 2014. Barcelona, Spain. Labor representatives boycotted attending the OIAG supervisory board meeting for 12 hours criticizing lack of explicit job guarantees. For second consecutive year Fundación TELMEX was granted with two awards: the Sports National Award, for its commitment with the sports in Mexico and the Guiness Record for Copa TELMEX, as the biggest amateur tournament around the world. Slim has been involved with broadcasting sports outside Mexico to larger markets such as the United States. Am 2-1-1940 wurde Carlos Slim (Spitzname: Helú) in Mexico City, Mexico geboren. Continue . The current value of the store would be more than US$7 million today, and the real estate would be worth around US$28 million. November 2, 2010. As a consequence of this process, América Móvil has become the owner of 93.56% and 99.4% of Telint and Telecom capital stock, respectively. América Telecom, the holding company for América Móvil, was incorporated in 2000. Nueva York, NY. Mr. Carlos Slim received the Gibran National Committee Award for his contribution to spreading the knowledge of the poet, philosopher and painter Gibran Khalil Gibran. On June 10th, 2008 began the listing of TELMEX International Exchanges in New York, Madrid and Mexico . IDEAL is also betting on one of the poorest landfills surrounding Mexico City. Since 2006, IDEAL won three infrastructure contracts yet it faces stiff competition from a number of other Mexican and Spanish construction companies. Participation in South American telecommunications companies is strengthened with the acquisition of the most important telecom in Brazil: Embratel. [52] Slim began seeking to boost his oil investments in Colombia because of the country's open policies on exploration as well as furthering its commitment to double output by 2020. Carlos Slim Helú agit en faveur du développement social au Mexique et en Amérique latine par le biais de la fondation Carlos Slim, qui a changé la vie de millions de personnes. Carlos Slim Helú. Slim was awarded the Gibran National Committee Prize because of his contribution in divulging the knowledge of Lebanese poet Gibran Khalil Gibran's poetry, philosophy and painting. Support equipment for critical patients in national health institutes including ventilators, ecosonographs and video laryngoscopes. With the 2008 Pemex Law reform, the creation of integrated service contracts and the perspectives for a future energy reform, Slim has begun seizing business and investment opportunities in Mexico's oil and gas industry. In 1902, at the age of 14, Haddad emigrated to Mexico alone, and later changed his name to Julián Slim Haddad. Slim became a prominent figure within the American business scene by 2003 when he began purchasing large stakes in a number of major US retailers such as Barnes & Noble, OfficeMax, Office Depot, Circuit City, Borders, and CompUSA. 1994. Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos ezˈlim eˈlu]; born January 28, 1940 in Mexico City) is a Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist. A report that was released by the new company listed its assets at 3.5 billion pesos (approximately US$230 million), placed within 17.7 million shares.