Grupo Silvio Santos

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Silvio Santos Participações S/A
Grupo Silvio Santos
Company type Private
Industry Conglomerate
Founded1958;67 years ago (1958)
Founder Silvio Santos
Headquarters São Paulo, Brazil
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Renata Abravanel, (CEO)
Products Television, Real Estate, Cosmetics, Record label, Lottery, Hotels
RevenueIncrease2.svg US$ 5.2 Billion (2010)
Increase2.svg US$ 103.0 Million (2010)
OwnerAbravanel family
Number of employees
20,100
Subsidiaries
  • SBT
  • Jequiti
  • Sisan
  • Hotel Jequitimar
  • Liderança Capitalização
  • TQJ
Website gruposilviosantos.com.br

Grupo Silvio Santos (Silvio Santos Group in English) is a Brazilian holding founded by the Brazilian billionaire media-man Silvio Santos.

The principal member of the holding is SBT, the second biggest network television in Brazil. The group also controls the Tele Sena, the Teatro Imprensa, Jequiti, Sisan Empreendimentos and many other investments such as hotels and shopping malls.

The group may also be recognized by its initials, GSS. In 2008, it was considered the 63rd largest company in Brazil.

The branch of communication represented by SBT and TV Alphaville is the third largest media conglomerate in the country behind only the Grupo Globo owner of TV Globo and Grupo Abril.[ citation needed ]

Holdings

Senor Abravanel more known as Silvio Santos, one Brazilian businessman and the founder of the group. Silviosantos.jpg
Senor Abravanel more known as Silvio Santos, one Brazilian businessman and the founder of the group.
Daniela Beyruti president of SBT and daughter of Senor Abravanel. Daniela Beyruti.jpg
Daniela Beyruti president of SBT and daughter of Senor Abravanel.
Input of CDT da Anhanguera of the SBT, the second largest television complex in Brazil, behind Estudios Globo Sede do SBT.jpg
Input of CDT da Anhanguera of the SBT, the second largest television complex in Brazil, behind Estúdios Globo

Companies that belonged to the GSS