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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox_Company |
company_name = BTC Mobile |
| name = BTC Mobile
company_logo = [[Image:Vivatel-logo.png|center|160px]] |
| logo = Vivatel logo.gif
| logo_size = 120px
company_type = [[limited liability company]] |
| type = [[limited liability company]]
foundation = [[2005]] |
location = [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]] |
| foundation = 2005
| location = [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]]
key_people = [[Bernard Moscheni]], CEO |
| key_people = [[Richard Shearer]], CEO
num_employees = |
| num_employees =
revenue = |
| revenue =
industry = [[Wireless]] Services; [[Telecommunication]]|
| industry = [[Wireless]] Services; [[Telecommunication]]
products = [[Global System for Mobile Communications|GSM]], [[General Packet Radio Service|GPRS]], [[Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution|EDGE]], [[Universal Mobile Telecommunications System|UMTS (HSDPA)]]|
| products = [[Global System for Mobile Communications|GSM]], [[General Packet Radio Service|GPRS]], [[Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution|EDGE]], [[Universal Mobile Telecommunications System|UMTS (HSDPA)]]
homepage = http://www.vivatel.bg
| homepage = http://www.vivatel.bg
}}
}}


'''vivatel''' is a mobile operator in Bulgaria. It started operating in [[November 2005]], receiving a GSM operator license in [[June 2004]] and an [[UMTS]] license in [[May 2005]]. The [[3G]] network was launched in [[April 2007]]. The company is owned by BTC JSC.
'''vivatel''' was a mobile operator in Bulgaria. It started operating in November 2005, receiving a GSM operator license in June 2004 and an [[UMTS]] license in May 2005. The [[3G]] network was launched in April 2007. The company is owned by BTC JSC.


'''vivatel''' started in November 2005 with extended portfolio of mobile services for private and business clients, with low prices.
vivatel started in November 2005 with extended portfolio of mobile services for private and business clients, with low prices.


In [[November 2007]], 2 years after its launch, '''vivatel''' has reached 1 000 000 clients, which is around 10% market share,<ref>[http://www.vivatel.bg/en/news_details.php?id=374 Vivatel - News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>.
In November 2007, two years after its launch, vivatel has reached one million clients, which is around 10% market share.<ref>[http://www.vivatel.bg/en/news_details.php?id=374 Vivatel – News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


'''vivatel''' is a sponsor of many music-related events: the concerts of [[Rihanna]], [[Pink]], [[INXS]] and [[Vaya Con Dios (band)|Vaya Con Dios]] in Bulgaria, music [[award show]]s and more. It also sponsors [[volleyball]], [[ice-skating]], [[streetball]], [[snowboarding]], [[electronic sports]] and sport events.
vivatel is a sponsor of many music-related events: the concerts of [[Rihanna]], [[Pink (singer)|Pink]], [[INXS]] and [[Vaya Con Dios (band)|Vaya Con Dios]] in Bulgaria, music [[award show]]s and more. It also sponsors [[volleyball]], [[ice-skating]], [[streetball]], [[snowboarding]], [[electronic sports]] and sport events.

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In May 2007 [[American International Group]] acquired 65% of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company and vivatel for €1.08 billion.<ref>[http://www.btc.bg/en/news_details.php?id=273 BTC – News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

On September 10, 2009 vivatel merged with the parent company BTC under the brand [[vivacom]].


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In May 2007 [[American International Group]] acquired 65% of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company and '''vivatel''' for €1.08 billion.<ref>[http://www.btc.bg/en/news_details.php?id=273 BTC - News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
New name of the company will be "vivacom" from 10th of september.
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[[Category:Mobile phone companies of Bulgaria]]
[[Category:Mobile phone companies of Bulgaria]]
[[Category:American International Group]]
[[Category:American International Group]]
[[Category:Bulgarian companies established in 2005]]

[[bg:БТК Мобайл]]

Latest revision as of 11:43, 25 April 2024

BTC Mobile
Company typelimited liability company
IndustryWireless Services; Telecommunication
Founded2005
HeadquartersSofia, Bulgaria
Key people
Richard Shearer, CEO
ProductsGSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS (HSDPA)
Websitehttp://www.vivatel.bg

vivatel was a mobile operator in Bulgaria. It started operating in November 2005, receiving a GSM operator license in June 2004 and an UMTS license in May 2005. The 3G network was launched in April 2007. The company is owned by BTC JSC.

vivatel started in November 2005 with extended portfolio of mobile services for private and business clients, with low prices.

In November 2007, two years after its launch, vivatel has reached one million clients, which is around 10% market share.[1]

vivatel is a sponsor of many music-related events: the concerts of Rihanna, Pink, INXS and Vaya Con Dios in Bulgaria, music award shows and more. It also sponsors volleyball, ice-skating, streetball, snowboarding, electronic sports and sport events.

In May 2007 American International Group acquired 65% of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company and vivatel for €1.08 billion.[2]

On September 10, 2009 vivatel merged with the parent company BTC under the brand vivacom.

References

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  1. ^ Vivatel – News
  2. ^ BTC – News
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