Moldcell
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| Moldcell | |
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| Type | SA |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters |  Chişinău (Moldova) |
| Key people | Yusuf Baikan |
| Industry | Mobile telecommunications |
| Website | www.moldcell.md |
Moldcell is a second mobile network operator in Moldova. It works in GSM standart.
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[edit] General information
Communication standart: Moldcell works in GSM standart on frequencies 900 and 1800 Mhz.
Numbering resources: Moldcell network code is 79xxxxxx. In international format numbers have form +37379xxxxxx. Total by January, 1 2007 Moldcell had 1,000,000 telephone numbers in its disposition.
Network code: 259 02, where 259 — Mobile Country Code (MCC) for Moldova, and 02 — Mobile Network Code (MNC) for Moldcell network.
Display on the phone screen: MD Moldcell, Moldcell, MD-02 or 259 02 in dependence from the phone type.
[edit] History
Moldcell company bagan its activity in Moldova on April, 28 2000, beginning the new era in development of the mobile communication of this country. From the beginning the company's main goal was offering leading, oriented on the subscribers' purposes services of the highest quality and for convenient prices.
[edit] Ownership
Moldcell owners are:
- Fintur Holdings B.V — 99 % share (58.55 % share of which belongs to TeliaSonera, 41.45 % share belongs to Turkcell)
- MolFintur — 1 % акций
[edit] Statistics data
by January, 1 2007:
- GSM/GPRS coverage: 93.11 % of territory and 93.55 % of population of Moldova
- EDGE coverage in largest cities of Moldova
- number of subscribers: isn't revealed (app. 600,000)
- voice roaming: in 133 countries/regions in 214 networks
- GPRS roaming: in 46 countries in 77 networks
