| Albert Avdolyan | |
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| Born | 8 November 1970 Krasnodar, Russia |
| Residence | Moscow |
| Citizenship | Russian Federation |
| Occupation | Chairman of Expatel |
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| Expatel Web Site | |
Albert Avdolyan (born 8 November 1970), is a Russian businessman specialized in the telecommunication sector. He is the founder and owner of Mobile WiMAX company Expatel and a shareholder of Yota, and is considered as one of the key players of 4G technology in Russia.[1]
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In 1999, Avdolyan acquired 15% of the shares of Russian chemical company Usoliekhimprom.[2] Since 2003, he has also been a shareholder of construction equipment firm Gazkomplektservice, a subsidiary of Gazprom.[3]
Avdolyan is married and is the father of four children. According to American media, he bought in 2009 with his wife a luxury villa in Bevely Hills for 13 million dollars [4].
In October 2009, Albert Avdolyan[5] founded Russian company Expatel,[6] one of the Russian leaders in Mobile WiMAX (G4) Internet technology.
In 2010, Expatel had more than 500 retail offices across Russia[7] and was the first Russian company to supply optical fiber services to its customers.