China Mobile
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China Mobile Communications Corp. | |
Type | Public company SEHK: 0941 NYSE: CHL |
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Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | China |
Key people | Wang Jianzhou, Chairman and CEO |
Industry | Telecommunications Mobile Communications |
Products | mobile services, data services |
Revenue | US$31.40 billion (2005) |
Employees | 102077 (2005) |
Website | http://www.chinamobileltd.com |
China Mobile Communications Corporation (Chinese中国移动通信; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhongguo Yidong Tongxin) SEHK: 0941NYSE: CHL), also known as China Mobile or CMCC, is the People's Republic of China's largest mobile phone operator. It is the world's largest mobile phone operator ranked by number of subscribers, with over 291 million customers. By turnover it is second to Vodafone. A state-owned enterprise, it was spun off from former monopoly China Telecom in 2000, and now has a 65% share of the highly competitive Chinese mobile market.
The subscriber base of China Mobile Ltd all have the prefix 941 in the mobile number.
[edit] Head Office
China Mobile Ltd has always been headquartered in Hong Kong. The corporate address is
China Mobile Limited
60/F., The Center
99 Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong SAR
People's Republic of China