- Velcom
Infobox Company
company_name = Velcom
company_
company_type = Private
foundation =1999
location = flagicon|BelarusMinsk ,Belarus
key_people =
industry = Mobiletelecommunications
products = Mobile networks
revenue =
operating_income =
net_income =
homepage = [http://www.velcom.by/en/ www.velcom.by]Velcom and Privet are the trademarks of the second largest cell-phone operator in
Belarus , Mobile Digital Communications ( _ru. ИП "Велком"). Its headquarters are located inMinsk .As of September 2007 Velcom has more than 2.77 million subscribers in Belarus.
Its current (As of September, 2007) license portfolio covers territory where 95% of Belarusian population reside.
Velcom was founded in
1999 and initially operatedGSM -900 network in Minsk area.Velcom is 70% owned by
mobilkom Austria and 30% owned by Cypriot firm Samauwi Brothers (SB) Telecom.Velcom's main competitor is
Mobile TeleSystems .Links
* [http://www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/net_bymo.shtml Foreign private unitary service enterprise "MDC" (VELCOM) - Network Information]
* [http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/April2006/2866.htm 3G Trial for Velcom in Belarus]
* [http://www.dmeurope.com/default.asp?ArticleID=26400 Velcom registers as foreign company]
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