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The company was founded in Spain in 1996 by the Perez family Dolset, with the launch of LaNetro portal, which was intended to provide entertainment content for interactive media at any Internet access device. In 2002, he decided to concentrate its efforts on delivering added value for mobile. Two years later, in September 2004 acquired LaNetro Zed, a pioneer of industry in the Nordic operator TeliaSonera and named LaNetro Zed Zed maintaining the brand for their products and services for mobile. In July 2006, the company announced going public, but finally gives up. In December, reached an agreement with the Governing Body of Monstermob, one of its competitors based in the UK, for the acquisition company which is now a subsidiary of Zed. This transaction strengthened Zed’s international presence in important markets such as Southeast Asia, China, Russia and the U.S..That same year in Spain, also took out the acquisition of mobile marketing services Alvento. These movements caused the company closed 2006 with an increase of 235 on the turnover compared to previous underwriting year. In February 2007, the company launched the first platform that integrates community services based on Web 2.0 for PC integration and mobile. That same year LaNetro Zed announced the name change to Zed Worldwide renamed and operate under the name of Zed. In the U.S., Zed starts offering its content through the portal RingToneJukeBox.com, which receives 2 million hits a month. With the success of RingToneJukeBox and agreements with record labels, in 2007 Zed became the sixth digital music provider in the U.S.. In early 2008, Zed Group entered a joint venture with Metro Group to manage local guides lanetro.com.On the other hand, carried out the acquisition of Netpeople expanding its presence in the Latin American market. In August 2008, Zed is merged with two other companies founded by brothers Perez Dolset, Pyro and Ilion , to form a vertically integrated group. In March 2009, Zed establishing a joint venture with Tanla Solutions in India , focusing on the development of mobile products and services. Thanks to this operation Zed starts operations in the second largest market in the world by number of mobile users. In May, the company acquires Player X , leading UK company for mobile services. Through this acquisition strengthens its position as Zed ‘sole supplier’ for operators covering the whole value chain of mobile products and services. Zed is currently present in 60 markets, the most recent being Australia, India and Brazil.The biggest hit of the group during 2009 corresponds to Ilion, the study of digital animation films of the same group, which premiered in November Planet 51, the highest grossing Spanish film of 2009 worldwide , designed in 3500 and U.S. facilities 17,000 in the remaining 170 countries .