MTN Irancell

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Irancell

Type	Private
Industry	Telecommunications
Founded	2005
Headquarters	Tehran, Iran
Key people	Dr. Ebrahim Mahmoudzadeh (Chairman of the Board of Directors)
Products	Prepaid and postpaid mobile phones
Website	www.irancell.ir

Irancell is the second largest mobile phone network operator of Iran. It is 49% owned by the South Africa-based MTN Group.

Shareholders

MTN Irancell has two shareholders: Iran Electronic Development Company (IEDC) (51%), and MTN International (Mauritius) Limited (49%).

IEDC currently has two key shareholders:^[1]

Mostazafan Foundation, a Bonyad
Iran Electronics Industries (IEI), known as SAIRAN (company with military contracts)

Huawei (China), Ericsson (Sweden) and Nokia (Finland), are providing the infrastructure for IranCell, in partnership with local companies in six defined regions.^[2]

References

↑ "Subordinate Companies - Iran Electronic Development Company". Sina Electronic Development Holding Company. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
↑ "Telecoms And Technology Forecast for Iran", Economist Intelligence Unit |accessdate= requires |url= (help)

External links

Official website

v t e Iran mobile phone companies

GSM	Hamrah-e-Avval MTN Irancell Taliya

v t e Internet in Iran

Dial-up & ADSL ISPs	Asia Tech, Shatel, Pars Online, Shahrad Network, Sepanta

WiMAX ISPs	Mobin Net, MTN Irancell

Infrastructure	.ir, .co.ir

Hosting Companies	Asia Tech, Parsdata, Shahrad Network

Related Subjects	Internet Communications in Iran, Blogging in Iran, Internet Censorship in Iran, Internet in a Suitcase, Internet and distance education in Iran

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