Unitel(Universal or Unitedtelecommunications) is aMongolianCorporate Group of information technology companies, headquartered at Central Tower in downtownUlan Bator,Mongolia. It was founded on December 23, 2005 as BSBconsortiumasGSMmobile phoneoperator and began operations on June 26, 2006. As a provider of mobile telephone services, Unitel is the second largest company in terms of subscriber base and 14th largest company in Mongolia as measured by a composite of revenues, profits, assets and taxes.[1]Its revenue, profits and revenue per subscriber figures are rapidly growing. Unitel also provides broadband subscription television services throughUnivision.
Native name | Юнител(Mongolian) |
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Company type | Private |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | December 23, 2005 |
Headquarters | Central Tower Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia |
Area served | Mongolia |
Key people |
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Products | Mobile phone Broadband Internet access Fixed line telephone IPTV Streaming service |
Number of employees | 1000 (2014) |
Website | http:// unitel.mn |
Within its initial launch year, Unitel acquired 200 thousand subscribers, the biggest acquisition in one year in Mongolian telecommunication history. In 2009, Unitel launched its 3G network onHSDPA2100 MHz. Unitel network covers approximately 88% of total population of Mongolia.
In November 2010, Unitel declared that it has become 100% indigenous company (i.e. Mongolian share owners bought all share from the Korean side). In 2011, Unitel renewed its logo. Logo (Fibonacci spiral) represents growth and harmony. Major shareholder of the company is MCS Holding, Mongolian largest privately held organization.
Members of the group
edit- UNITEL,mobile network operator
- MCS Com, broadband ISP
- MONSAT, satellite communication service provider
- SKYNETWORKS, Mongolia's biggest fiber-optic network
- Shangri-La Group, new era of fixed phone
- UNIVISION,triple-play operatorIPTV,internet,fixed phone
- Premier Sports Network,dominant subscription based sports channel
History
edit- 2001. MCSCom was established and provided broadband internet service.
- 2003. Monsat introduced satellite communication service for the first time in Mongolia.
- 2004. Skynetworks started construction of its UB’s widest fiber-optic network.
- 2005. BSB Tia company.
- 2011. Univision launched first triple-play service (IPTV, IPPhone, IPNet) of Mongolia.
- 2011. Unitel, MCSCom, Monsat, Skynetworks, Skynetcom and Univision united to establish UNITEL GROUP.
- 2014. Unitel, Mongolian №1 ICT Group
Services
editMobile services
edit- TourSim
- International calling | IDD, Roaming
- Postpaid services
- Prepaid services
- BlackBerry
- IP phone service
- Content services
- 3.5G services
- Value added services
- 4G LTE
Infrastructure
edit- Fiber optic (Fiber Core)
- High speed Ethernet Bandwidth
- FTTx Ethernet
- Designated (Exclusive) Network
- High security VPN
- IX (Internet Exchange)
- Wireless network
- 3.5G network
- LTE
Corporate ICT solution
edit- Network establishment (satellite, fiber optic, radio)
- Internet
- Ethernet and VPN
- Mobile, satellite and fixed phone
- M2M
- LBS
- Mobile Marketing
Satellite communication services
edit- Voice service
- Data communication service
- Fax services fromIridium,BGAN,Inmarsat,Globalstar,Thuraya.
Triple play
edit- IPTV
- Internet
- IP Phone
Cloud computing
editIn 2011 Unitel launched the GreenBerry mobile mail service, which is Mongolia's first clouding service under an exclusive agreement withSEVEN Networks,US company.
LookTV
editIn 2016, Unitel launched its video streaming service, LookTV, where its subscribers can access video-on-demand contents much likeNetflix.Monthly subscription fee is different depending on the packages, Asian Pack, Hollywood Pack, Mongolian Pack and ALL Pack which includes all the contents previous packs offer.
U brand
editTBA
Distribution
edit- Network coverage in 464 regions
- 42 service centers, about 10000 sales points and mobile dealers
References
editExternal links
edit- Official Site(in Mongolian)