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MobiFone

Vietnamese mobile network operator

Vietnamese mobile network operator

FieldValue
nameMobiFone Corporation
logoMobiFone logo.svg
trading_nameMobiFone
native_nameTổng công ty Viễn Thông MobiFone
native_name_langvi
former_nameVietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company
typeState-owned enterprise
area_servedNationwide
key_peopleTô Mạnh Cường
parentMinistry of Public Security (from 2 February 2025)
industryMobile Telecommunications
productsMobile networks, Telecom services
revenue40.8 Trillion VND (around $2bn)
operating_income6.6 trillion VND (around $330m)
num_employeesapprox. 3000
brandsMobiFone
foundation
locationHanoi, Vietnam
homepage

MobiFone Corporation (less formally MobiFone; ) is a major Vietnamese mobile network operator headquartered in Trung Hoà–Nhân Chính, Hanoi. Founded on 16 April 1993, as a Global System for Mobile Communications launcher, MobiFone is the second largest telecommunications provider in Vietnam (2023).

Market share and competitors

MobiFone held a market share of 22.52% in 2023. Its main competitors included Viettel with 57.6%, VinaPhone with 17.49%, and Vietnamobile with 1.75%. MobiFone, along with VinaPhone and Viettel, the three large state-owned providers, held a combined market share of almost 98%.

History

2015

  • Become the corporation under the Ministry of Information and Communications called MobiFone Telecommunications Corporation.

2011

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Centre VI.0AA

2008

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Centre V.
  • The Value Added Services Centre was founded.
  • MobiFone ranked as the first position in the Vietnam's mobile telephony subscription market share.

2006

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Centre IV.

2005

  • Liquidated the business cooperation contract with Kinnevik/Comvik (Sweden).
  • The State of Vietnam and Ministry of Posts and Telematics (now is Ministry of Information and Communications) decided to sell equity.
  • Mr. Le Ngoc Minh became director after the retirement of Mr. Dinh Van Phuoc.

1995

  • Committed a business cooperation contract with Kinnevik/Comvik (Sweden).
  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Centre III.

1994

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Centre I & II.

1993

  • Foundation of Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company.
  • Director is Mr Dinh Van Phuoc.

References

References

  1. (4 January 2013). "77,6% lợi nhuận VNPT đến từ MobiFone". Gafin.vn.
  2. "Sách Trắng Công nghệ thông tin và Truyền thông". [[Ministry of Information and Communications (Vietnam)]].
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