Slovenská pošta, a. s. (literally Slovak Post) is a state-owned company responsible for providing postal service in Slovakia established on 1 January 1993 when Slovakia became an independent state and became a public limited company owned by the state on 1 October 2004. It operates over 1,500 post offices throughout the country.[2] It is also the third largest employer in Slovakia.[citation needed] The headquarters are located in Banská Bystrica.[2]
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| Industry | Postal service |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Czechoslovak Post |
| Founded | 1 January 1993 |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | Slovakia |
| Products | Mail, EMS, Postage stamps |
 €342,000 (2017)[1] | |
| Website | http://www.posta.sk/en |
Among the organisation's responsibilities are providing a universal postal service, express and courier delivery, operating temporary post offices, issuing postage stamps and a postal museum.[2]