YEREVAN, November 8. /ARKA/. The third mobile telecommunications operator will appear in Armenia by 2009, Andranik Manukyan told reporters Wednesday. He explained that the government has made a commitment that it will not grant a license to a new operator until 2009.
“The Armenian market of mobile communications is so small that two operators fully share it,” the minister said.
The Russian VimpelCom OJSC (Beeline brand) signed an agreement with the Greek Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA (OTE) on purchasing 90% shares of the Armenian ArmenTel Company for EUR 341.9mln.
According to the report by VimpelCom, the company will take the debts and liabilities of ArmenTel for about EUR 40mln.
ArmenTel Company is one of the two mobile operators in Armenia. It has the biggest number of subscribers in Armenia. The company holds 40% of the mobile communications market of Armenia.
In July 1, 2005, the second mobile operator K-Telecom of VivaCell brand entered the Armenian market of mobile communications. R.O. -0–
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