Operator Name: MTN Country: Benin Subscribers database: 5 million Visit Website: www.mtn.bj Founded in 1994, the MTN Group is a pan-African mobile and telecommunications operator. MTN is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. MTN has 232 million mobile subscribers and 20 million mobile money subscribers throughout operations in Afghanistan, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Ghana, Guinea Bissau,...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Congo Subscribers database: 2.3 million Visit Website: www.facebook.com/MTNCONGO MTN is the largest mobile carrier operating in the Republic of the Congo. Previously known as Libertis Télécom, MTN Group acquired the then six year old company in December 2005 and relaunched under the MTN brand in June 2006. The share capital has grown...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Côte d’ivoire Subscribers database: 8.3 million Visit Website: www.mtn.ci MTN Côte d’ivoire SA offers wireless services in Ivory Coast. It is the leading mobile telecommunications operator in Africa and a key player in the spectacular growth of subscribers in the continent. The company created the global system for mobile communication and prepaid...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Cameroon Subscribers database: 10 million Visit Website: www.mtn.cm MTN Group incorporated in Cameroon since February 2000, becoming one of the five most significant companies in the country. MTN has developed in Cameroon a reliable world-class network and rapidly positioned itself as the leader of the national sector with over 7 million subscribers by the...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Guinea Subscribers database: 2.8 million Visit Website: www.mtn.com.gn MTN Guinea, former Areeba Guinea, is one of the major operators in Guinea with subscriber base of 2.8 million people. Becoming a part of MTN Group in 2006 - a South Africa-based multinational mobile telecommunications company, MTN Guinea changed the world of mobile telephony in...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Guinea-Bissau Subscribers database: 0.6 million Visit Website: www.mtn.com MTN Guinea-Bissau is a part of MTN Group. MTN Group, formerly M-Cell, is a South Africa-based multinational mobile telecommunications company, operating in many African, European and Asian countries. Its head office is in Johannesburg. As of 30 September 2015, MTN recorded over 300 million subscribers...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Liberia Subscribers database: 1.4 million Visit Website: www.lonestarcell.com Liberia MTN is a telecommunications company, based in Monrovia, Liberia. The company owns and operates the largest wireless telecommunications network in Liberia, with 48% of the market share in 2011. Founded in 2000 by Beirut-based Investcom, the company became a subsidiary of the South African conglomerate MTN Group following MTN's acquisition of Investcom in 2006. In 2009, Lonestar...

Operator Name: MTN Country: Zambia Subscribers database: 4.5 million Visit Website: www.mtn.zm MTN Zambia is part of the MTN Group, a multi-national telecommunications company with a footprint in 22 countries in Africa and the Middle East. It started operating in Zambia in 2005 after the acquisition of Telecel Mobile Operator. It initially started as an exclusive GSM network providing...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Botswana Subscribers database: 1.1 million Visit Website: www.orange.co.bw Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd. provides mobile communications services in Europe. It offers converged voice, roaming, coverage, mobile downloads, mobile plan, broadband, fixed line, Internet, data, and mobile services. The company sells its products and services through retailers and distributors in France, Romania, Switzerland, Slovakia,...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Centrafrique Subscribers database: 0.9 million Visit Website: www.orangerca.com Orange Centrafrique is the second largest mobile carrier operating in Central African Republic since December 2009. The company is a subsidiary of French operator Orange S.A. The company operates 2G GSM services over the 900 and 1800 MHz bands, and launched 3G UMTS over the B1...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Guinea-Bissau Subscribers database: 0.6 million Visit Website: www.orange-bissau.com Orange Bissau is the dominant of two mobile network operators in Guinea-Bissau. The company is majority owned (~90%) by Sonatel, itself a subsidiary of Orange Group (estimated Orange ownership ~38%), with the remaining 10% held privately.The company provides 2G GSM services over 900 and...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Jordan Subscribers database: 4 million Visit Website: www.orange.jo Orange Jordan is a leading provider of integrated c​om​munications services in the Kingdom, with a broad lineup of fixed, mobile and Internet services and an expanding customer base now exceeding 4 million. Today, the company constitutes the backbone of Jordan’s ICT landscape. Leveraging on...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Liberia Subscribers database: 1.6 million Visit Website: www.orange.com.lr As from 6 April 2016, Cellcom Liberia became Orange Liberia, after its acquisition through the subsidiary Orange Ivory Coast, allowing the Group to reinforce its presence in West Africa. With over 1.6 million customers at the end of February 2017, Orange Liberia is the...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Moldova Subscribers database: 2.5 million Visit Website: www.orange.md Orange Moldova is a subsidiary of Orange S.A. operating in Moldova since April 1998. The company is also an (point-to-point) provider for business. At this time, Orange has GSM coverage of 99.4% of the population, and 98.9% of the country's territory, plus 88.5% of...

Operator Name: Orange Country: Madagascar Subscribers database: 2 million Visit Website: www.orange.mg Orange Madagascar, a major player in Madagascar's economy and a leader in the telecommunications sector, operates in voice, business solutions and mobile banking. From 2005 to 2010, the company became the market leader with more than 2 million subscribers and maintains a 60% share of the...

Operator Name: Vodacom Country: DR Congo Subscribers database: 7.8 million Visit Website: www.vodacom.cd Vodacom DR Congo is 51% owned by Vodacom International Limited and 49% owned by Congo Wireless Network. With a capital of 76.5 million US Dollars, its corporate purpose is to install, operate and maintain a GSM telecommunications network throughout the Democratic Republic of...

Operator Name: Vodafone Country: Ukraine Subscribers database:  21.6 million Visit Website: www.mts.ua MTS Ukraine was founded on November 11th, 1992. It is the first mobile network operator on the Ukrainian market.Currently МТS Ukraine covers more than 98% of the territory of the country, where 99% of the population lives. The company provides services to more...

Operator Name: A1 Country: Republic of Belarus Subscribers database:  4.9 million Visit Website: www.a1.by Unitary enterprise A1 is the first in quality, the best in technology and innovation.Unitary enterprise A1 is the first GSM operator in the Republic of Belarus providing telecommunication services under the brand names “A1” and “PRIVET”. The Company started its operations on...

Operator Name: A1, Serbia Country: Serbia Subscribers database: 2.2 million Visit Website: www.a1.rs A1 Serbia, part of A1 Telekom Austria Group, was founded in 2007, and in just two years reached 1 million users, doubling this number in 2014. Over the past years, A1 invested more than EUR 120 million in the development of A1 network, in...

Operator Name: Team Country: Armenia Subscribers database: 0.7 million Visit Website: www.telecomarmenia.am CJSC “Armenian Telephone Company” (TM Team Telecom Armenia) is the largest telecommunication company in Armenia. The company was founded in March 1995 by the decision of the Ministry of Communications of Armenia in cooperation with the U.S. Trans-World Telecom company. ArmenTel provides services...

Operator Name: Beeline Country: Georgia Subscribers database: 1.1 million Visit Website: www.beeline.ge A wireless service provider in Georgia, Mobitel is part of VimpelCom group of companies. As of today, Mobitel Co. ltd. provides wireless services in GSM-900/1800 standard. Since 2007, the company has been working on expanding its coverage zone by building a modern and reliable...

Operator Name: Beeline Country: Kazakhstan Subscribers database: 10 million Visit Website: www.beeline.kz The company Kar-Tel LLC using the trademark Beeline Kazakhstan was founded in 1998 and today is a part of the Veon group of companies - a global provider of telecommunications and Internet services. The company offers mobile and fixed telephony, international and long-distance communications,...

Operator Name: Beeline Country: Kyrgyzstan Subscribers database: 2.6 million Visit Website: www.beeline.kg Sky Mobile LLC (TM Beeline) is the leading mobile operator in Kyrgyzstan. On August 1, 1998 the first call was made in the GSM network of Kyrgyzstan – “Bitel” LLC network, which was founded in 1997. Since 2006, the mobile services under the “Bitel”...

Operator Name: Beeline Country: Uzbekistan Subscribers database: 10.4 million Visit Website: www.beeline.uz Unitel LLC Unitel was founded in 1996 and started its commercial activity on September 25, 1997. On February 9, 2006, Unitel LLC became part of VimpelCom, which is one of the largest mobile operators in Russia and CIS countries. Since September 12, 2006, Unitel...

Operator Name: Zet-Mobile Country: Tajikistan Subscribers database: 0.75 million Visit Website: www.zet-mobile.com Tajik mobile operator LLC Tacom, ZET-MOBILE trademark, which holds licenses to provide GSM 900/1800, UMTS, LTE, 5G telematics and data transmission services, as well as international and long-distance services in Tajikistan. On December 27, 2005, VimpelCom (Vimpel-Communications), which operates under the Beeline brand, announced the purchase of...

Operator Name: O Mobile Country: Tajikistan Subscribers database: 0.1 million Visit Website: www.facebook.com/O-mobile-Tajikistan-100400082038926 Mobile operator " O Mobile " started its operations in October 2020. At the moment it has one office, however service centers are expected to open soon in all cities and regions of the country. The company is a Virtual Mobile Network Operator. That is, the...

Operator Name: KKT Cell Country: Cyprus Subscribers database:  0.4 million Visit Website: www.kktcell.com Kuzey Kıbrıs TURKCELL began to serve its subscribers as a foreign associate of Turkcell Communication Services Inc. on August 3, 1999. They have managed to increase the number of subscribers throughout the years by offering various quality mobile sound and data transferring services....

Operator Name: Lifecell Country: Ukraine Subscribers database: 12.5 million Visit Website: www.lifecell.ua/uk Lifecell is a GSM operator represented in Ukraine since January 2005 by the Astelit company. New vision, new opportunities and technologies, qualitative mobile communications services aimed at individual needs of each subscriber — this is what Lifecell offers today! Lifecell sees its goal in being...

Operator Name: Moov Africa Country: Benin Subscribers database:  4.2 million Visit Website: www.moov-africa.bj Moov Benin is a fully owned subsidiary of Etisalat UAE (via intermediary Atlantique Telecom). Etisalat is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world and the leading operator in the Middle East and Africa, headquartered in the UAE. Traditionally a GSM 900...

Operator Name: Moov Africa Country: Chad Subscribers database:  4.5 million Visit Website: www.moov-africa.td Formerly Tigo Chad, operator launched its activity in Chad in 2005 and has gone on to become the largest mobile network in the country that offers mobile voice communications, 2G, 3G and 4G (LTE) technology. 2014 was a milestone year as they became the first...

Operator Name: Smart Axiata Country: Cambodia Subscribers database: 5.4 million Visit Website: www.smart.com.kh Smart Axiata Co., Ltd., Cambodia’s leading mobile telecommunications operator, currently serves 8 million subscribers under the “Smart” brand. Smart Axiata is part of Axiata Group Berhad, one of Asia’s largest telecommunications groups. Smart is at the forefront of mobile technology advancement in Cambodia. Smart was...

Operator Name: Ncell Country: Nepal Subscribers database: 14 million Visit Website: www.ncell.axiata.com Ncell Pvt. Ltd. has been working in Nepal since 2004 as the first private mobile operator in the country. The company provides modern and cost effective services of international quality with a local touch. Ncell is part of Axiata Group Berhad, one of Asia’s...

Operator Name: Ooredoo Country: Kuwait Subscribers database: 2.3 million Visit Website: www.ooredoo.com.kw Ooredoo Kuwait network, formerly known as Wataniya Telecom, is a member of Ooredoo Group. Commercially launched in December 1999, now Ooredoo is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast...

Operator Name: Ooredoo Country: Maldives Subscribers database: 0.3 million Visit Website: www.ooredoo.mv Ooredoo Maldives Plc. provides a wide range of innovative voice and data services tailored to the growing needs of today’s consumers and businesses. The Company launched its operations in the Maldives on August 01, 2005 as Wataniya Telecom Maldives Private Limited, a subsidiary of National Mobile...

Operator Name: Ooredoo Country: Palestine Subscribers database: 1.2 million Visit Website: www.ooredoo.ps Ooredoo Palestine, formerly known as Wataniya Mobile, is a member of Ooredoo Group, a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. Ooredoo Palestine started in November 2009 as the...

Operator Name: Viva Country: Bahrain Subscribers database: 0.7 million Visit Website: www.viva.com.bh VIVA Bahrain - is a telecommunications company based in Bahrain. It is owned by the Saudi Telecom Company Group and started its commercial service in March 2010. Within a short time, the operator has experienced phenomenal growth and continues to perform exceptionally well,...

Operator Name: Telecel Country: Central African Republic Subscribers database: 0.9 million Visit Website: www.telecel-rca.com Telecel Centrafrique, created in 1995 following the assignment of a Mobile Network Operating Licence by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, in charge of New Technologies, is the market leader in terms of number of subscribers and turnover. The first global telecommunications operator in...

Operator Name: Telecel Country: Zimbabwe Subscribers database: 2 million Visit Website: www.telecel.co.zw Telecel Zimbabwe is committed to providing its customers with high-tech mobile phone products and services at an affordable cost. It has put in place infrastructure to support innovative value added services that meet the needs of the Zimbabwean market and of the highest international standard. The company...

Operator Name: Azercell Country: Azerbaijan Subscribers database: 4.3 million Visit Website: www.azercell.com Azercell was founded in January 1996 and started its commercial activity as the first GSM operator in Azerbaijan on December 15 of the same year. In 1998, Azercell was among the first companies in the global telecommunications sector that offered a prepaid system (SimSim). Currently Azercell holds...

Operator Name: Geocell Country: Georgia Subscribers database: 1.8 million Visit Website: www.geocell.ge Geocell is a modern telecommunication services provider in Georgia, respecting local traditions. In time Geocell has become a world-class service company, which acts in a responsible way, based on a firm set of values and business principles and is being recognized as an industry...

Operator Name: Moldcell Country: Republic of Moldova Subscribers database: 1.0 million Visit Website: www.moldcell.md Moldcell has started operating in Moldova since April 2000 thus launching a new phase in the development of the Moldova mobile communications sector. The Moldcell shareholders are: MolFintur SRL with 1% of the stocks and Fintur Holdings BV, owning 99% of its...

Operator Name: Tcell Country: Tajikistan Subscribers database:  3.2 million Visit Website: www.tcell.tj Tcell is a unique brand, created by merger of two big national companies: Indigo Tajikistan and Somoncom. In 2007, TeliaSonera Group acquired the controlling interest in these two companies. Today, Tcell is the leading operator in Tajikistan thanks to the 13-year experience in the...

Operator Name: Ucell Country: Uzbekistan Subscribers database:   8.5 million Visit Website: www.ucell.uz FE COSCOM LLC was established in April of 1996 as joint enterprise MCT Telecom Corp. (99.2%) and local partner (0.8%). The fundamental part of enterprise is the development of the modern cellular communication system in GSM 900⁄1800 standard. The network was launched in Samarkand...

Operator Name: Babilon-Mobile Country: Tajikistan Subscribers database: 3.3 million Visit Website: www.babilon-m.tj CJSC Babilon-Mobile is the largest operator of mobile communications services of Tajikistan. The company provides the widest range of up to date services in standards GSM 900/1800, 3G-UMTS/3.5 HSDPA/4G-LTE. Its commercial launching was implemented on January 1st, 2003. The number of company subscribers...

Operator Name: Viettel Country: Global Subscribers database:  75.0 million Visit Website: www.viettelglobal.vn Viettel Global was established in October 2006 with the purpose and responsibility to transform Viettel, the largest telecommunication group in Vietnam, into a strong telecommunication group on international stage. After 9 years of development, Viettel Global is one of the biggest Vietnamese foreign investors....

Operator Name: Bitel Country: Peru Subscribers database: 1.6 million Visit Website: www.bitel.com.pe Bitel is the first mobile carrier that uses only 3G network in Peru, with a density of up to 80% coverage of the country. Bitel has been operating in Peru since 2011 when it began laying down the infrastructure for what is today Peru's largest fiber optic...

Operator Name: Nexttel Country: Cameroon Subscribers database: 1.5 million Visit Website: www.nexttel.cm Nexttel is the commercial name of Viettel Cameroon S.A., which is a subdivision of the Viettel Group, one of the world’s fastest growing telecom companies. Being a caring innovator, Nexttel is a pioneer of modernization delivering latest technology solutions and best products that contribute...

Operator Name: Telemor Country: Timor-Leste Subscribers database:  0.6 million Visit Website: www.telemor.tl Telemor is a trade-name of Viettel Timor-Leste, a subsidiary of Viettel Global – the leading telecommunications group in Vietnam. Owning the largest fiber optic network throughout the country, Telemor was officially launched in May 07, 2013 and covers up to 96% of the...

Operator Name: Halotel Country: Tanzania Subscribers database: 3 million Visit Website: www.halotel.co.tz Halotel is a mobile communications company, providing voice, messaging, data and converged services in Tanzania. It is owned by Viettel Global JSC which is the state-owned investment company from Vietnam investing in the telecommunications market in several countries worldwide. Halotel was launched in October...

Operator Name: Unitel Country: Laos Subscribers database:  2.3 million Visit Website: www.unitel.com.la Star Telecom, a joint venture between Viettel Global Joint Stock Company of Vietnam and Lao Asia Telecom (LAT) of Laos, launched Unitel in October 2009. Unitel telecom network has been continuously striving to develop in order to contribute to the growth of Laos telecom...

Operator Name: Movitel Country: Mozambique Subscribers database: 4 million Visit Website: www.movitel.co.mz Movitel is a mobile Telecommunication operator based in Mozambique, in Maputo. It has 12 subsidiaries distributed among 11 provinces, 127 district centers and more than 1,500 employees. The project is a partnership between the Vietnamese company Viettel and Mozambique's SPI (Management and Investment)....

Operator Name: Mytel Country: Myanmar Subscribers database:  10 million Visit Website: www.mytel.com.mm The brand name “Mytel” is the combination of "My" in "Myanmar" and "Tel" in "Telecom". Mytel means a telecom network for Myanmar people. The operator is a joint venture between Vietnam’s Viettel, which is contributing 49 per cent of the network investment, and a consortium...

Operator Name: Natcom Country: Haiti Subscribers database: 2.0 million Visit Website: www.natcom.com.ht National Telecom S.A, a Haitian mobile telecommunications company, serves currently over 2 million subscribers under the 'Natcom' brand. Natcom is a joint venture between Télécommunications d'Haiti S.A.M (Haiti) and Viettel Global (Vietnam). Viettel is the largest telecom group in Vietnam and also listed among the top 15...

Operator Name: Metfone Country: Cambodia Subscribers database: 10 million Visit Website: www.metfone.com.kh Viettel (Cambodia) Pte. Ltd trading as Metfone, is the largest mobile carrier operating in Cambodia. As the name suggests the company is a subsidiary of Vietnamese government (military) owned Viettel Global. The company became the largest carrier in Cambodia after purchasing rival Beeline in March 2015,...

Operator Name: STC Country: Bahrain Subscribers database:  0.7 million Visit Website: www.stc.com.bh   STC Bahrain (previously VIVA Bahrain) is a telecommunications company based in Bahrain. It is owned by the Saudi Telecom Company (STC Group) and started its commercial service in March 2010. It is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain. STC established STC Bahrain in 2009 but renamed it...

Operator Name: Tigo Country: Ghana Subscribers database: 4.5 million Visit Website: www.tigo.com.gh Tigo Ghana was launched in 1992 and became the first operator in Ghana. Since then, it developed GSM, 2G and 3G networks and continues to provide services as a dynamic, highly visible brand. Significant network expansion and improvements took place in 2015, in line...

Operator Name: Togocel Country: Togo Subscribers database: 4.1 million Visit Website: www.togocom.tg The Togocom Group is the leader in the Togolese telecommunications market and is positioned today as a global operator providing Fixed, Mobile and Mobile Money solutions. The group is the result of the pooling of resources and the reorganization of activities carried out...

Operator Name: Smart Country: Tanzania Subscribers database: 1.3 million Visit Website: www.smarteastafrica.com Smart combines innovative, customer-focused products and services with East Africa’s only unified network operating in Burundi, Tanzania and Uganda. Since entering the region, Smart has already surpassed 1.3 million subscribers. Smart is the true “people’s network”, committed to providing products and services that meet the...

Operator Name: Smart Country: Uganda Subscribers database: 0.3 million Visit Website: www.ug.smarteastafrica.com Smart Uganda is a telecommunications network company in Uganda. It was established in March 2014. The company is owned and operated by Industrial Promotion Services, a subsidiary of the Aga Khan Fund for Development. Currently, the provider is expected to expand to Burundi and Tanzania.

Operator Name:  Airtel Country: Africa Subscribers database: 51 million Visit Website: www.africa.airtel.com Airtel provides mobile communications services across 16 markets in Africa: Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda , Zambia and now in Rwanda. Airtel’s African operations...

Operator Name: Glo Country: Nigeria Subscribers database: 45 million Visit Website: www.gloworld.com Globacom Limited is a Nigerian multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Lagos. GLO is a privately-owned telecommunications carrier that started operations on 29 August 2003. It currently operates in four countries in West Africa, namely Nigeria, Republic of Benin, Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. In 2011, GLO became the first telecommunication company to build...

Operator Name: Zamtel Country: Zambia Subscribers database: 4 million Visit Website: www.zamtel.zm Zamtel is a state-owned mobile network operator and telecommunications service provider in Zambia. The company was founded in 1994 following the privatisation and breakup of the Post and Telecommunications Corporation (itself a history dating to 1913) into separate postal and telecommunications entities, Zampost and Zamtel...

Operator Name: Lebara Country: Saudi Arabia Visit Website:  www.lebara.sa Lebara Mobile launched the first ever low cost international mobile service in the Netherlands in 2004. Now over a decade old, Lebara is one of Europe’s fastest growing mobile companies with more than 5 million active customers and operations in 10 countries, including Saudi Arabia. Lebara Mobile provides...

Operator Name:  Zain Country: Saudi Arabia Subscribers database:  8.4 million Visit Website: www.sa.zain.com Zain KSA was established as a leading telecom provider in the ICT sector in Saudi Arabia in August 2008, as a listed company whose shares are quoted on Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange. Spread across the kingdom in 75 cities, Zain is continuously enhancing its services...

Operator Name: Zain Country: Bahrain Subscribers database:  0.8 million Visit Website: www.bh.zain.com Zain started operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain on 14 August 2003 as MTC-Vodafone. Since then, it has introduced 4.5G LTE services to the country. Zain Bahrain, a telecommunications industry innovator focused on enhancing customer experience, was awarded a mobile telecom license on 22...

Operator Name:  Zain Country: Jordan Subscribers database:  4.8 million Visit Website: www.jo.zain.com Zain’s leadership of the local and regional telecom sector is attested by its awe inspiring crop of firsts as it was the first Middle Eastern operator to launch MMS and mobile data services and infotainment solutions, and the first to introduce WAP connectivity in...

Operator Name: Africell Country: Sierra Leone Subscribers database: 3.4 million Visit Website: www.africell.sl Africell Sierra Leone started operations in 2005. It offers prepaid SIM packs, as well as corporate and business postpaid connection. Recently, the company installed 33 new sites across the country, in order to increase access to its network in underserved regions. Africell is the quickest...

Operator Name: Econet Wireless Country: Burundi Subscribers database:  1.5 million Visit Website: www.econet.bi Econet Wireless Burundi, formerly known as Spacetel Burundi, is the largest mobile carrier operating in Burundi. The company is a fully owned subsidiary of Econet Wireless Africa after purchase from Global Telecom Holding in October 2014. Econet Wireless Africa itself is a subsidiary of global...

Operator Name: Grameenphone Country: Bangladesh Subscribers database: 80 million Visit Website: www.grameenphone.com Grameenphone, widely abbreviated as GP, is the leading telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh. It is a joint venture between Telenor and Grameen Telecom Corporation. Telenor, a telecommunication company from Norway, owns a 55.8% share of Grameenphone, Grameen Telecom owns 34.2% and the remaining 10% is publicly held. Grameenphone is involved in providing mobile telecommunication services...

Operator Name: Telenor Country: Pakistan Subscribers database:  33.4 million Visit Website: www.telenor.com.pk Telenor Pakistan is 100% owned by the Telenor Group, an international provider of high quality voice, data, content and communication services in 13 markets across Europe and Asia. Telenor Group is among the largest mobile operators in the world with 172 million mobile...

Operator Name: Ufone Country: Republic of Pakistan Subscribers database:  24.5 million Visit Website: www.ufone.com Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) started its operations in January 2001 under the brand name Ufone. As a result of PTCL’s privatization, Ufone became a part of the Emirates Telecommunication Corporation Group (Etisalat) in 2006. Customer focus and best offers allowed Ufone...

Operator Name:  Zong Country: Pakistan Subscribers database:  25.6 million Visit Website: www.zong.com.pk China Mobile Pakistan or Zong is a Pakistani mobile network operator, which offers voice and data services ranging from postpaid and prepaid plans, 2G, 3G and 4G services. It is the Pakistani second largest GSM mobile service provider and third largest mobile service in...

Operator Name: RCom Country: India Subscribers database: 85 million Visit Website: www.rcom.co.in Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCom) is an Indian telecommunications company established in 2002 and headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India. It provides GSM (Voice, 2G, 3G, 4G) mobile services, fixed line broadband and voice services, DTH depending upon the areas of operation. Reliance Communications is...

Operator Name: MTC Country: Namibia Subscribers database:  2.4 million Visit Website: www.mtc.com.na Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) is a mobile telecommunications company and internet service provider in Namibia. It is the largest mobile carrier in Namibia with over two million active subscribers. MTC was established in 1995 and was the only cellular provider in Namibia at that time. Today, its competitors in...

Operator Name: Expresso Country: Senegal Subscribers database: 3.2 million Visit Website: www.expressotelecom.sn Expresso is an African telecommunications services company. Expresso Senegal is one of the five subsidiaries of the Expresso Telecom Group. Expresso offers a wide range of products and services to meet the needs of customers. In June 2010 Expresso Senegal launched a GSM network, being the...

Operator Name: Free Country: Senegal Subscribers database:  4.2 million Visit Website: www.free.sn Free Senegal is the second largest mobile network operator in Senegal with more than 25% market share and more than 4,5 mln of subscribers. The company rebranded as Free Senegal in October 2019, following the company’s acquisition by the Saga Africa Holdings consortium in...

Operator Name: Muni Country: Equatorial Guinea Subscribers database: 0.3 million Visit Website: www.muni-eg.com MUNI S.A. is a private company that offers innovative services and solutions in the telecommunications sector in Equatorial Guinea with all the operating permits for universal telecommunications services (Mobile and Fixed). The company has a history dating to 2008, which appears to have taken over...

Operator Name: Telma Country: Comores Subscribers database: 0.25 million Visit Website: www.telma.km Telecom Malagasy, branded as Telma, is the second mobile carrier operating in the Comoros archipelago. The company was launched in December 2015 following Autorite Nationale de Regulation des TIC provided the company an operating licence in October that year. Telecom Malagasy operates as a subsidiary of...

Operator Name: Tmcel Country: Mozambique Subscribers database:  3 million Visit Website: www.tmcel.mz Moçambique Telecom, SA – Tmcel is a public limited company resulting from the merger between TDM – Telecomunicações de Moçambique, SA and mcel- Moçambique Celular SA. Its main objective is to provide telecommunications services throughout the country and in the Region. Modernisation and technological innovation...

Operator Name: AWCC Country: Afghanistan Subscribers database: 4.2 million Visit Website:  www.afghan-wireless.com The Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC), is Afghanistan’s first wireless communications company and the founder of Afghanistan’s wireless communications market. Launched in 2002, AWCC provides 2.5G, 3G and High-Speed 3.75G Voice, Data, Internet and Mobile Banking Services to more than four million Business...

Operator Name: Etisalat Country: Afghanistan Subscribers database: 3.5 million Visit Website: www.etisalat.af Etisalat Afghanistan is a 100% owned subsidiary of Etisalat UAE, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world and the leading operator in the Middle East and Africa, headquartered in the UAE. Etisalat Afghanistan started its operations in Afghanistan in August 2007. The...

Operator Name: Sabafon Country: Yemen Subscribers database: 4 million Visit Website: www.sabafon.com Sabafon is the largest GSM cellular network in Yemen, which covers 68% of the population. The company was founded in February 2001. Sabafon’s vision is to establish a strong, dynamic and flexible organization to serve and benefit the people of Yemen with the latest...

Operator Name: Yemen Mobile Country: Yemen Subscribers database:  4.1 million Visit Website: www.yemenmobile.com.ye Yemen Mobile was established in 2004 as a third wireless operator in Yemen and initially provided the circuit switch services beside to packet switch services which enable its customers to use data services and Internet. By 2007, Yemen Mobile jumped to the top...

Operator Name: Umniah Country: Jordan Subscribers database:  4.5 million Visit Website: www.umniah.com As one of the most successful telecom operators to enter the Jordanian telecommunications market, Umniah stands for innovation and dynamism founded on the highest possible level of customer and market focus. Since its launch in June 2005, Umniah, which is 96% owned by Batelco...

Operator Name: Jawwal Country: Palestine Subscribers database: 2.5 million Visit Website: www.jawwal.ps Jawwal is the first Telecom company in Palestine, established in 1999. As the leading mobile operator, Jawwal has succeeded in the Palestinian market by reaching more than 2.45 million subscribers in 2012. Since its launch, Jawwal’s market share is 81.5% in Palestine in 2004. In addition, Jawwal...

Operator Name: Wataniya Mobile Country: Palestine Subscribers database: 0.8 million Visit Website: www.wataniya.ps Wataniya Mobile, a member of Ooredoo Group, was launched in November 2009, with headquarters in Al Bireh, Palestinian Authority. Ooredoo brings extensive experience in telecommunications through its operations in 14 countries which provides Wataniya Mobile Palestine with the knowledge and expertise to work towards achieving a...

Operator Name: Korek Country: Iraq Subscribers database: 7.2 million Visit Website: www.korektel.com Korek Telecom is the fastest growing mobile operator in Iraq. Its network covers the entire country and its cutting edge technology ensures the match to the best network quality with best in class services. Serving the 18 provinces of Iraq, Korek offers a comprehensive range of wireless communications...

Operator Name: Mauritel Country: Mauritania Subscribers database: 2.3 million Visit Website: www.mauritel.mr Mauritel is an overall telephone carrier, a leader in fixed telephony, mobile telephony and Internet services. It offers Internet services through dial-up telephone network, ISDN lines, leased lines, and ADSL. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It provides...

Operator Name: Chinguitel Country: Mauritania Subscribers database: 1 million Visit Website: www.chinguitel.mr Chinguitel acquired a license to operate as a telecom operator in 2006. Chinguitel established a CDMA network, providing full coverage across the country by August 2007. The company was officially launched at the same time, becoming the third operator in Mauritania. Chinguitel was also...

Operator Name: BTC Country: Botswana Subscribers database: 0.5 million Visit Website: www.btc.bw Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) was established in 1980 to provide, develop, operate and manage Botswana's national and international telecommunications services. BTC is a parastatal in which the Botswana government holds 100% equity. In 1996, an amendment of the BTC Act repealed the monopoly of BTC...

Operator Name: yuMobile Country: Kenya Subscribers database:  3 million Visit Website: www.yu.co.ke Essar Telecom Kenya is Kenya’s fourth mobile cellular network under the brand yuMobile, launched in December, 2008.yuMobile achieved the fastest network rollout speed in the region, by reaching countrywide coverage in approximately 10 months from the launch and currently, the network has a base...

Operator Name: Telkom Country: Kenya Subscribers database:  5 million Visit Website: www.telkom.co.ke Established as a telecommunications operator in April 1999, Telkom is 60 per cent owned by Helios Investment Partners, with the remaining stake held by Kenyans through the Government of Kenya. Telkom is building on a strong, consumer-centric ethos that is committed to providing innovative,...

Operator Name: CellCard Country: Cambodia Subscribers database: 3 million Visit Website: www.cellcard.com.kh CamGSM Co. Ltd.is Cambodia’s longest-serving Telecommunications Company with more than 20 years of operation and a customer base of three million subscribers. The company launched in 1997 in a joint venture with Millicom International Cellular offering customers the first prepaid service with scratch...

Operator Name: GMobile Country: Mongolia Subscribers database: 0.4 million Visit Website: www.gmobile.mn Gmobile LLC is a Mongolian mobile phone operator founded in April 2006. In 2008, Gmobile was the first operator to introduce 3G technology in Mongolia and launched G-Internet phone service - mobile internet service based on 1X, EvDo technology. In 2009 Gmobile established two subsidiary companies:...

Operator Name: Unitel Country: Mongolia Subscribers database:  1.7 million Visit Website: www.unitel.mn Unitel (Universal telecommunications) is a Mongolian Corporate Group of IT companies. Unitel Corporation was founded on December 23, 2005 as BSB consortium as GSM mobile phone operator, and began operations on June 26th of 2006. The company was renowned with its unique marketing and innovative products....

Operator Name: Mobile Tele Systems OJSC (“MTS”) Country: Republic of Belarus Subscribers database: 5.4 million Visit Website: www.mts.by The MobileTeleSystems Joint Limited Liability Company was registered in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus on April 4th, 2002. The founders of the company include: • the Belarusian stockholder – Beltelecom; • the Russian...

Operator Name: Mobile Tele Systems OJSC (“MTS”) Country: Turkmenistan Subscribers database: 2.2 million Visit Website: www.mts.tm MTS Turkmenistan is the first mobile operator of Turkmenistan and 100% OJSC Mobile TeleSystems subsidiary. The main office of the Company is located in Ashgabat. Till December 2010, MTS provided services through the company’s branch registered in Texas (USA) to Barash...

Operator Name: Mobiuz Country: Uzbekistan Subscribers database:  0.6 million Visit Website: www.mobi.uz/uz Universal Mobile Systems LTD (Mobiuz) is a joint venture between OJSC MTS and Republic of Uzbekistan. MTS has a stake in 50.01% of the share capital of Mobiuz, the remaining share is transferred to the Republican State Unitary Enterprise “Center for radio broadcasting and...

Operator Name: Rostelecom Country: Russia Subscribers database: 2 million Visit Website: www.etk.ru CJSC Eniseytelecom (ETK) is the largest mobile operator in Krasnoyarsk and the Altai Territory, Taimyr, Kemerovo region, the Republic of Khakassia, Tuva, Altai. The company provides mobile communications in the GSM-900/1800 standards. In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the operator provides IMT-MC 450 (CDMA 2000 1x...

Operator Name: SMARTS Country: Russia Subscribers database:  1.7 million Visit Website: www.smarts.ru JSC SMARTS is a part of SMARTS companies group, which provides services to subscribers of the Volga region and Central Russia for over 20 years. Starting out in the early 90’s with the connection of the first party in the Samara region, by 2012, the...