Libyana was established in 2004 as a Company owned by the General Post and Telecommunication Company (GPTC). Libyana is one of two Mobile Phone operators owned by GPTC.
Vodacom Group is a pan-African cellular communications company providing a world class GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) service to over 20 million customers (as at December 2005) in South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Lesotho and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Zain (formerly MTC) was founded in 1983 and has developed into a group of 21 operations from across the Middle East and African regions, offering services to over 32 million customers. In 2004, Zain (then MTC) was awarded a contract (effective June 1st) with the Lebanese Government to manage and further develop a national GSM network covering all the Lebanese territories, as mtc touch.
Effective September 8, 2007, Zain is the new corporate master brand name for the Group (formerly MTC), the leading mobile telecommunications provider in the Middle East and Africa. The company operates under the Zain brand in Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain and Sudan. In Iraq it is currently known as mtc-atheer, in Lebanon as mtc-touch and in 14 sub-Saharan countries in Africa as Celtel: Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
Celtel was launched in Kenya in November 2004 and is part of Celtel International. We are Kenya's most innovative mobile phone operator in Kenya and we offer a host of value added services including:
* Prepaid plans
* International roaming
* Local and international text messages
* 24-hour customer care centre
* Internet access
* Directory enquires
* SMS information services
* Mobile Top up
* Me2U
We are the leading telecommunications company operating in Kenya. We provide a host of products and services for Telephony, GPRS, 3G, EDGE, Data and Fax. Our services are all geared towards growth. We seek to make positive contributions to communities in direct ways through value added services and financial support for community projects. Our commitment in giving back to the society seeks to address Health, Sports, Culture and Education. Our people make Safaricom exceptionally successful and we always seek to attract, develop, reward and retain outstanding individuals who we are committed to offering challenging responsibilities and development opportunities.
XPress Telecommunications, a private shareholding company, launched its services in June 2004 in the Jordanian telecommunications market as the latest wireless and mobile operator, offering a new form of telecommunications solutions based on the Integrated Digital Enhanced Network (iDEN) technology. XPress is the first Arab company in the Middle East to introduce the technology, which combines the abilities of ordinary mobile phones with the instantaneous Direct Connect (walkie-talkie) service.
As the most successful telecom operator to enter the Jordanian telecommunications market, Umniah stands for innovation and dynamism founded on the highest possible level of customer and market focus. Umniah was granted the third GSM license in August 2004 issued by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to operate, manage and own a public digital cellular mobile network.
Orange is the brand used by France Télécom for its mobile network operator and Internet service provider subsidiaries. Orange also belongs to the FreeMove mobile phone alliance. Orange is now the unique commercial façade of almost all France Télécom services.
Thirteen years ago, in 1994, Zain (formerly known as Fastlink), revolutionized telecommunications in Jordan by introducing GSM mobile services into the country. Zain quickly became the foremost telecom company in Jordan, a position that it kept to this day through a far sighted policy of investment in adopting cutting edge technology to provide state of the art services to clients, and investment in community development through the most active and substantive corporate social responsibility (CSR) program in the country.