BCE: brands it owns and its ownership tree
BCE is a publicly listed company headquartered in Verdun, Quebec, Canada that owns 6 consumer brands.[1]
BCE is a Canadian communications company whose subsidiary Bell Canada sells wireless service under the Bell, Virgin Plus and Lucky Mobile brands. On 1 August 2025 BCE acquired Ziply Fiber, a fibre internet provider in the US Pacific Northwest. BCE agreed in June 2024 to sell Northwestel to Sixty North Unity, a transaction still pending.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- BCE Inc. (also Bell Canada Enterprises)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇨🇦 Verdun, Quebec, Canada
- SEC CIK
- 0000718940
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
BCE in numbers
- BCE owns 6 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is telecom with 6 brands.[1]
- 1 of its brands originated outside Canada.
Everything BCE owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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BCE in the global legal-entity registry
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.
- Legal entity identifier (LEI)
- 5493001I9203PRB5KR45
- Registered name
- BCE INC. (CA)
- Registration status
- Lapsed · record updated 20 June 2024
- Parent
- None named: it is controlled by one or more individuals, who are not named in the registry.
- Retrieved
- · GLEIF record (JSON)
Frequently asked questions
What brands does BCE own?
BCE owns 6 consumer brands tracked here, including Northwestel, Ziply Fiber, Bell Canada, Virgin Plus, Bell Fibe and Lucky Mobile.
Is BCE a Canadian company?
Yes. BCE is headquartered in Verdun, Quebec, Canada.
Who owns BCE?
BCE is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] BCE Inc. Annual Report on Form 40-F filed 2026-03-06 — SEC EDGAR, SEC filing, published 6 March 2026; retrieved 19 October 2026.
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