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Vietnamobile

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Vietnamobile
Joint venture
ISIN🆔
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorHT Mobile
Founded 📆April 2009
Founder 👔
Area served 🗺️
Vietnam
ServicesMobile telephone company
Owners
Members
Number of employees
🌐 Websitevietnamobile.com.vn
📇 Address
📞 telephone

Vietnamobile is a Vietnamese mobile network operator. It is a joint-venture of Hanoi Telecom and Hutchison Asia Telecom Group[1] and the fourth largest provider as of 2012.[2]

History[edit]

HT Mobile was set up in 2007 as a joint-venture of Hanoi Telecom and Hutchison Asia Telecom Group.[3] It was renamed to Vietnamobile in 2009, accompanied by the adoption of GSM technology to replace the less popular CDMA.[3]

It started offering 3G services in late 2011, long after its major competitors.[1]

Market share and competitors[edit]

Vietnamobile had a market share (estimated based on revenues) of 8% in 2012.[2] Its main competitors are Viettel with a market share of 40.67%, Vinaphone with 30%, MobiFone with 17.9%, the three large state-owned providers with a market share of almost 90%.[2] The only smaller competitors are Gmobile and S-Fone.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Vietnamobile commercializes 3G service". Saigon Times. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Năm 2012 khó khăn của các mạng di động nhỏ". Gafin.vn. 3 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "HT Mobile successor to launch service". Saigon Times. 5 February 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2013.