MBT : Mobile TeleSystems OJSC
Sector: Services > Industry: Communications Services
Мобильный TeleSystems OJSC, included in march 1, 2000, is a provider of mobile cellular communications services in Russia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Armenia and Ukraine. During a year, completed 31 December 2008, The company made, so that the subscriber is based 91.33 million (64.63 million in Russia, 18.12 million in Ukraine, 5.65 million in Uzbekistan, 0.93 million in Turkmenistan and 2.02 million in Armenia). In addition to standard voice services, the Company offers its additional services, increasing the consumer value of subscribers, including voicemail, short message service (SMS), general packet radio service (GPRS), enhanced by extended data rates for GSM development (КРАЙ), high-speed data transmission packet access from space (HSDPA), and various SMS – and GPRS / EDGE / HSDPA-based information and entertainment services (including many media reporting service (MMS)). It also offers its subscribers the ability to roam automatically throughout Europe and much of the rest of the world., and on 31 December 2008, the Company had bilateral roaming agreements with 530 wireless operators in 208 countries, including with regional operators in Russia.
In February 2009, Company acquired 100% stake in Narico Reserves, Ограниченных (Cyprus), sole owner of Telefon. Ruthenium in February 2009, this acquired the remaining share of 25.01 % at Dagtelecom from Glaxen. In March 2009, The company acquired a 100% interest in Eldorado limited liability company Centr and limited liability company Eldorado Communications Store from Kilcherex Stocks, Ограниченных (Cyprus) and Tenteco, Ограниченный (Cyprus).
The company primarily offers mobile cellular voice and data transmission services to its subscribers on the basis of various tariff plans.. At all, it offers tariff plans, which do not require, to have subscribers pay a monthly subscription fee. but, certain tariff plans require, so that subscribers, to pay a monthly subscription fee and a minute to be charged for use. Roaming allows its customers, both subscribers and guest roamers, receive and make international, local and long distance calls when traveling outside of their home network. Roaming is provided through separate agreements between the Company and other GSM operators.
The company offers various value-added services to its clients. These services can be included in the tariff plan, selected by subscriber, or subscribers can pay an additional monthly fee and, in some cases, usage fee for them. Some Basic Value Added Services, that the Company's offerings include blackberries, call barring, call waiting, requirement, reject / send, SMS, MMS, guest identification (удостоверение личности) showing and showing the guest's ID, mobile office, ring tones melody, conference request, voicemail, missed call alert, wireless devotion (WiFi), mobile banking, remittance by item of monthly bills, location-based service (Lbs), wireless application protocol (WAP), information and directive service, GPRS, MTS-connect, international access service, Intelligent Requirement Assistant, subscriber identity module (SIM) – browser, NETWORK and wireless application protocol (WAP) a door, APN remote access point, point-to-point transmission, real internet protocol (IP), established mobile convergence, unstructured additional service date (USSD), automatic system for working with clients and a system for working with clients via the Internet, КРАЙ, HSDPA, and call back the tone.
The company offers GPRS services, allowing her subscribers to access the Internet, WAP and MMS in all countries, where the Company operates. It also provides international GPRS, roaming his subscribers, allowing them to use a variety of GPRS-based services, traveling abroad. In addition to cellular communication services, the Company offers its clients many telecommunication services., such as the project, construction and installation of local voice and data networks, capable of connecting to stationary line operators, installation and maintenance of cell phones – automata, lease agreement regarding digital communication channels, access, to open computer databases and data networks, including internet, and the stationary condition, local and long distance telecommunication services, так же как video conference call.
The company competes with Vimpelcom, MegaFon, Tele2, Uralsvyazinform, Умом, Sibirtelecom.